CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 1h 30m

Mana Moana Mana Tangata

Documentary

A gripping film chronicling Māori in a defiant struggle against systemic racism and colonial injustice to reclaim their fishing rights. Through resilience and legal strategy, they secured their place in the industry, marking a landmark victory for Indigenous sovereignty. Thirty years later, the fight for equity and environmental stewardship continues.

Directed byToby Mills, Julian Arahanga

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
July 13, 2025

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Directed by
Toby Mills
Julian Arahanga
Julian Arahanga
Produced by
Julian Arahanga
Julian Arahanga
Toby Mills

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