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Being Turi

Being Turi

Tāngata Turi resilience to access their own culture

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An interview-based documentary series that explores and illuminates the world of Turi-Deaf Maori in the current day. Over the course of five episodes, the fifteen interviewees from across Ngati Turi discuss their experiences, struggles and triumphs.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

In Production

Original Language

Māori

Runtime

mins

Rating

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Release Date

08 December 2025

Country

New Zealand

Cast

Jared Flitcroft

Jared Flitcroft

Jared Flitcroft

Cha'nel Kaa-Luke

Cha'nel Kaa-Luke

Cha'nel Kaa-Luke

Milton Reedy

Milton Reedy

Milton Reedy

Stephanie Awheto

Stephanie Awheto

Stephanie Awheto

Whiti Ronaki

Whiti Ronaki

Whiti Ronaki

Cruze Kapa

Cruze Kapa

Cruze Kapa

Richard Peri

Richard Peri

Richard Peri

Rahera Turner

Rahera Turner

Rahera Turner

Karen Pointon

Karen Pointon

Karen Pointon

Eddie Hokianga

Eddie Hokianga

Eddie Hokianga

Royalene Edwards

Royalene Edwards

Royalene Edwards

Parekura West

Parekura West

Parekura West

Kathie Rifle

Kathie Rifle

Kathie Rifle

Te Aroha Carnachan

Te Aroha Carnachan

Te Aroha Carnachan

Kirsten Smiler

Kirsten Smiler

Kirsten Smiler

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