Whina
23/06/2022
2h

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.
Cast


Rena Owen
Older Whina Cooper


James Rolleston
Gabriel


Wayne Hapi
Heremia Te Wake


Erroll Shand
Father Mulder


Vinnie Bennett
William Cooper


Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne
Teenage Whina Cooper


Jayden Daniels
Cyril


Miriama McDowell
Younger Whina Cooper


Kali Kopae
Mira Szászy


Sarah Valentine
Elaine


Briar Rose
Stacey


Awa Puna
Pattie


Kasina Campbell
Heretute Te Wake


Richard Te Are
Richard Gilbert
Matu Ngaropo
Apirana Ngata


Āwhina-Rose Henare Ashby
Awhina


James Tito
Pita Ti Wake


Marshayla Christie
Kare


Ria Paki
Nina


Ocean Michael
Joseph
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