Mana Waka

Duration: 85 min
Release date: 1990-05-05
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Fifty years in the making, this extraordinary reconstruction of a never-completed 1940 documentary captures the construction of seven massive traditional war canoes by Maori tribespeople in anticipation of New Zealand's centenary celebrations.

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Mana Waka

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