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Overview:
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
Credits
Rena Owen | Older Whina Cooper |
James Rolleston | Gabriel |
Wayne Hapi | Heremia Te Wake |
Erroll Shand | Father Mulder |
Vinnie Bennett | William Cooper |
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maoribiographyactivistwomen's rights