... a powerfully affecting re-examination of the Ruatoki raids that achieves something rather special: maintaining a personal, even intimate, focus on its central figure Tame Iti, it locates the 2007 police raids in the wider context of Tūhoe history and the process of reconciliation.
– Reviewer Peter Calder in The NZ Herald, 16 July 2015
I wanted people who don't know Tame to know him and for people to understand something of Tūhoe history. People who have an entrenched view about Tame may not go but I really hope that people have a think and maybe learn something new.
– Director Kim Webby in The NZ Herald, 16 July 2015
Welcome to the show; to the circus of the crown. There's the clown; there's me. Everybody will be listening, watching. But an attack on me and an attack on others is an attack on Tūhoe and an attack on everybody.
– Tāme Iti
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