The Haka Party Incident
The Haka Party Incident
Watch the haka party incident HDToday. In 1979, group of young Māori and Pasifika activists sought to stop Pākehā students at the University of Auckland performing a parody of haka each capping week. Unfortunately, the consequences for those activists were severe – many were convicted of crimes. Director Katie Wolfe uncovers this largely forgotten event in our history with interviews from both in this resonant and thought-provoking documentary.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: New Zealand
- Director: Katie Wolfe
- Cast: Hone Harawira, Brian LePou, Wiki Tawhara, Zena Tamanui, Hilda Halkyard-Harawira, Veronica Leef, Georgina Walker-Grace, Ben Dalton, Miriama Rauhihi-Ness, James Pasene, David Merritt, Brent Meekan, Simon Faire, Simon Woodward, Ian Gibson, Kathy McRae, Alan Blackburn, Ranginui Walker, Mitzi Nairn, Janet Roth,