Wildlife Advocacy
Waipoua Kōkako Rescue
An ongoing project to save a critically endangered kōkako population.
Made with the support of Te Papa Atawhai / Department of Conservation.
Short Documentary
Mauri Tu Mauri Ora
Hokia te waoku kia purea ai – Return to the forest and be restored.
A passionate indigenous artist strives to re-awaken a deeper conversation with the natural world. Māori musician Kelly Kahukiwa is on a mission to re-vitalise ‘Taonga Pūoro’ traditional Māori instruments.
Natural History
Te Rere o te Mauri
Kotahi tonu te wairua o ngā mea katoa.
An observational film that provides viewers with a window on one of Aotearoa’s most significant river systems, Waipoua River.
Filmed over the span of a year 2021-2022 with support from the Department of Conservation.
Short Documentary
Wāhi Tapu
An enduring tāngata whenua community faces a legacy of injustice as it works to preserve and manage ‘wāhi tapu’ areas of historical and archaeological significance that have been at the centre of controversy and the focus of malicious myth-making.
Matauranga Practitioner Profile
Te Kāpura Series: Bo McGee
Te Kāpura presents kōrero from creatives and leaders of Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu.
Stories and voices of the haukāinga (home people) who keep the home fires burning through their mahi and their continued presence on home soil in Te Taitokerau, Aotearoa-New Zealand.
Te Kāpura is part of a bigger kaupapa Mātiro Whakamua.
Short Documentary
My Friend Friedrich
When “big shot” Austrain artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser moved to Northland, New Zealand, he came to enjoy the anonymity of life as Friedrich.
A new film in RNZ’s Wireless Docs series tells the story.
Commissioned by Radio New Zealand




















