Fifty years in the making, this extraordinary reconstruction of a never-completed 1940 documentary captures the construction of seven massive traditional war canoes by Maori tribespeople in anticipation of New Zealand's centenary celebrations.
| Release Date | May 5, 1990 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Mana Waka | |
| Runtime | 1h 25min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, Maori | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | New Zealand | |
| Production Companies | Turangawaewae MaraeTe Puea Estate | |