Series
Being Turi
“Tāngata Turi resilience to access their own culture”
DocumentaryFamily
An interview-based documentary series that explores and illuminates the world of Turi-Deaf Maori in the current day. Over the course of five episodes, the fifteen interviewees from across Ngati Turi discuss their experiences, struggles and triumphs.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1Wahanga - Education4 Oct 2024Tangata Turi discuss their experiences within Aotearoa's education system, and the establishment and development of Ruaumoko Marae, founded as the Turi community's own marae.
- 2Nga Kaiwhakawhiti Reo - Intepreters4 Oct 2024Waitangi Day is the backdrop to a discussion about the urgent need for trilingual interpreters: those who can translate between NZSL, Te Reo Maori and English.
- 3Wahine4 Oct 2024Wahine Turi Maori discuss their lives in connection to Ngati Turi and Te Ao Maori more broadly, their roles both assigned and chosen, and their hopes and goals for the future.
- 4Nga Araitanga - Barriers4 Oct 2024Societal barriers affect tangata Turi every day. This episode asks how these barriers have arisen, what might be done to overcome them, and how technology could be of assistance.
- 5Nga Haerenga - Journeys4 Oct 2024A look at the younger generations of tangata Turi, the choices they are making within and for their community, with particular focus on intersectionality and the experience of rainbow youth.
Details
- Created by
- Jared Flitcroft
- First aired
- 4 Oct 2024
- Last aired
- 4 Oct 2024
- Status
- In Production
- Language
- Māori
- Episodes
- 5
Cast
- JJared FlitcroftJared Flitcroft
- CCha'nel Kaa-LukeCha'nel Kaa-Luke
- MMilton ReedyMilton Reedy
- SStephanie AwhetoStephanie Awheto
- WWhiti RonakiWhiti Ronaki
- CCruze KapaCruze Kapa
- RRichard PeriRichard Peri
- RRahera TurnerRahera Turner
- KKaren PointonKaren Pointon
- EEddie HokiangaEddie Hokianga
- RRoyalene EdwardsRoyalene Edwards
- PParekura WestParekura West
- KKathie RifleKathie Rifle
- TTe Aroha CarnachanTe Aroha Carnachan
