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For Māori people carvings of wood, pounamu or bone are more than objects of art. They are Taonga.– Opening scrawl of this documentary
A Taonga wears a Cloak of words and people get very close to it. So when 174 important Taonga travelled from Aotearoa to New York for (this) exhibition, people had to go too.– Opening scrawl of this documentary
Regular Māori programmes started on Television New...
A selection of iconic Māori TV, film and music video for...
Buckle up as we blast from the past Russ le Roq, game...
Another Koha feature on the Te Māori exhibition
Extended footage of the opening of Te Māori in New York
Documentary on the 2006 Pasifika Styles exhibition
Documentary on Pita Sharples (who performs here)
A performance-based film featuring several stirring haka
Drama abou Māori taonga in museums
Another traveling exhibition of Māori art
A long-running series on Māori taonga
Landmark series on Māori
The 2008 election special of the long-running Marae series
A 1962 NFU doco on Māori carving
Documentary about Māori tattooing
Documentary series about iconic Māori people
Includes more kapa haka
More from Koha
More Māori art on the world stage
Documentary on master carver Paki Harrison
A short NFU survey of contemporary Māoridom
Documentary about taonga
This documentary is discussed here
Features Erenora Puketapu-Hete, whose work was part of Te...
Ngāi Tahu artists discuss their work
Artist Theo Schoon championed (or borrowed) Māori design
More Māori culture overseas
Portrait artist Gottfried Lindauer & those he painted
Documentary celebrating pioneering series Koha
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