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      Docos Under The Skin
      Maoriland Film Festival presentsDocos Under The Skin

      Docos Under The Skin

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      Raukawa Marae

      90 Mill Road

      Otaki, New Zealand

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      Sun 22 Mar 2020

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      Docos Under The Skin

      Northwest Native Art at the Burke Museum
      Year: 2019
      Director: Anna Hoover
      Duration: 3 minutes
      Language: English
      Nation: Native Alaskan
       
      A glimpse into the Native Art Gallery at the new Burke Museum in Seattle. 

      This Ink Runs Deep
      Year: 2019
      Director: Asia Youngman 
      Duration: 16 minutes
      Language: English
      Nation: Cree, Métis, Haudenosaunee
       
      Travel across Canada and explore the revitalisation of traditional marks. In this doco we learn about the significance of tattoos for different Indigenous cultures; why they disappeared, and why they are now being brought back to life.

      Tatau; The Tales of Diaspora
      Year: 2020
      Director: Benji Timu
      Duration: 13 minutes
      Language: English, Samoan with English Subtitles
      Nation: Sāmoa - Letogo, Kuki Airani - Aitutaki/Mangaia
       
      A personal journey for Benji, a second-generation Aotearoa-born Samoan receiving the Pe'a, covering the body from the waist to the knees. A recollection of the seven days of this spiritual and painful experience.

      Yakonnhéhkwen
      Year: 2019
      Director: Candace Maracle
      Duration: 16 minutes
      Language: English
      Nation: Kanyen'kehá:ka
       
      Yakonnhéhkwen is a Kenyen’kéha word meaning “it sustains her”. This short film is about one woman in the depths of depression finding healing, self-value and her culture through the Iroquoian art of black ash basketry. 

      Ruahine: Stories In Her Skin
      Year: 2019
      Director: Hiona Henare
      Duration: 40 minutes
      Language: English, Māori
      Nation: Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Huia, Ngāi Tara, Mūaupoko
       
      To receive a moko kauae is to assert a Māori woman’s birthright and identity while celebrating the mana of her whakapapa. In Māori tradition, the head is considered the most tapu part of the human body making the practice of moko kauae highly prestigious and exclusive to Māori women.

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