Scenes of Maori Life on the Whanganui River

Scenes of Maori Life on the Whanganui River

1921
58m
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In March and April 1921 several weeks were spent by Elsdon Best, Johannes Anderson and James McDonald, of the Dominion Museum, at Koriniti, Hiruharama and Pipiriki in the Whanganui River valley. The scenes in this film record games such as skipping and string games, crafts such as dyeing and weaving of harakeke, cultivation and fishing. The making of hinaki for eels and the setting of traps in the weirs are shown in detail.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dominion Museum
Production Countries
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

maori tradition whanganui river

Quick Facts

Original Title He pito whakaatu I te noho a te maori I te awa o whanganui
Release Date March 1, 1921
Status Released
Language XX
IMDb ID tt2990508
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Cast

Key Crew

James McDonald
Director