| Location: | New Zealand / Aotearoa |
| Subject: | Maori building restoration |
| Length: | 33 minutes |
| Format: | 16mm |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 1978 |
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| Producer: | Pacific Films for New Zealand Historic Places Trust |
| Distributor: | NZFA |
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| Description: | A documentary on the restoration of two historic wharenui, Rongopai at Waituhi and Rukupo at Manutuke. Shows the outstanding decoration that characterizes these meetinghouses of the 1870s, and discusses the importance of wharenui in contemporary Maori society. In a supervised situation the restoration process takes place with advice and encouragement given by kaumatua. |
| Record No: | 2057 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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