Māoriland This year’s Māoriland Film Festival will present 106 films from 132 Indigenous nations over five days during the Matariki (June 29 – July 3). "The magic that makes Māoriland is here, in Ōtaki." That is, according to Madeleine de Young (Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Kapu), programme manager for the Māoriland Film Festival which runs for five days from June 29. "Our community and its people, our mountains to sea landscape, Whakatupuranga rua mano, our reo and tikanga." These were the things that made the festival unique and it's what drew people to the festival, she said. "They come here to be looked after and to share their stories." READ MORE: Inside the special women’s whare of Cousins film producer Libby Hakaraia Māoriland Film Festival returning to Ōtaki bigger than ever How Ōtaki is coming into its own The festival will feature 106 films from 132 nations across 70 events and four venues, in just over five days. "It’s important we tell our own stories – story telling is in our genes," Libby Hakaraia, te tumu whakarae o Māoriland said. Hakaraia (Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Kapu) travelled the world attending indigenous film festivals for 20 years… Read full this story
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