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Waitangi Day: What Really Happened

20111h 8mMovieHistory

This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6 February 1840. Dropping the usual solemnity surrounding Aotearoa's founding document, it uses…

DirectorPeter Burger
WriterGavin Strawhan
ProducerRobin Scholes

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Cast · Directed by Peter Burger

GHGeorge Henare
George Henare
Kawiti
RPRawiri Paratene
Rawiri Paratene
Kaiteke
CTCalvin Tuteao
Calvin Tuteao
Nene
JRJarod Rawiri
Jarod Rawiri
Hone Heke
SLStephen Lovatt
Stephen Lovatt
Busby
CPCraig Parker
Craig Parker
Freeman
MMMiriama McDowell
Miriama McDowell
Hariata
TTTe Kohe Tuhaka
Te Kohe Tuhaka
Te Manawa

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