Its been 20 years snce Once Were Warriors was made Julian Arahanga aka Nig takes us on a journey to meet the cast and see where they are now ...

Powerful story of love, loss and violence based on Alan Duff's novel. A family descended from Maori warriors is devastated by abuse, alcoholism and being treated as outcasts.

Based on Alan Duff’s controversial best seller, “Once Were Warriors” is an intense and powerful film that leaves audiences stunned with its uncompromising insight into the strength of Maori culture in ...

And what did the heated reception of Once Were Warriors say about the position and identity of the indigenous Maori people within modern New Zealand?"--BOOK JACKET. Notes 1. Introduction. 1.1 Setting ...

Pete Smith, the New Zealand actor made famous for his roles in Once Were Warriors and The Lord of the Rings, has died at the age of 63. He died on Saturday after a twin health battle in which he ...

Grindlay, Murray; McNabb, Murray; Tama (Musician); Aperahama, Hareruia; Grace, David, musician; Merenia; Melbourne, Hirini; Monga, Ryan; Hapeta, Dean; Hapeta, Matt ...