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  • Whina: Mother of the Nation

Whina: Mother of the Nation

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Duration: 50 minutes 

Year: 1994 
Aspect Ratio:
 4:3 
Rating: Exempt
Director:
 Bryan Bruce 

The autobiography of Maori land activist Dame Whina Cooper filmed two years before she died.
Born in an earth-floor whare she became a teacher, gum digger, rugby coach, midwife, a tribal leader, president of Maori Women's Welfare League and controversial leader of the Maori Land March. Who organized her first public protest at the age of 18.