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Summary

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.

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Cast

  • Rena Owen

    Rena Owen

    Older Whina Cooper

  • James Rolleston

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    Gabriel

  • Wayne Hapi

    Wayne Hapi

    Heremia Te Wake

  • Erroll Shand

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    Father Mulder

  • Vinnie Bennett

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    William Cooper

  • Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

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    Teenage Whina Cooper

  • Jayden Daniels

    Jayden Daniels

    Cyril

  • Miriama McDowell

    Miriama McDowell

    Younger Whina Cooper

  • Kali Kopae

    Kali Kopae

    Mira Szászy

  • Sarah Valentine

    Sarah Valentine

    Elaine

  • Briar Rose

    Briar Rose

    Stacey

  • Kasina Campbell

    Kasina Campbell

    Heretute Te Wake

  • Richard Te Are

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    Richard Gilbert

  • Āwhina-Rose Henare Ashby

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    Awhina