Discusses the Maori population in New Zealand and describes their customs, traditions and spiritual beliefs. Also makes reference to employment opportunities as well as social problems, experienced by Maoris. Contrasts modern New Zealand society with traditional Maori culture.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
314225
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Maori (New Zealand people) - Ethnic identity
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Maori (New Zealand people) - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Mythology, Maori
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)