Jared Flitcroft
Director
Being Turi (2024)
Season 1
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.
Released Oct. 4, 2024
None+
Genres: Documentary, Family
Keywords: tmdb.indigenous, tmdb.new-zealand, tmdb.maori, tmdb.disability, tmdb.aotearoa, imdb.new-zealand-sign-language, imdb.turi + 4 more, imdb.nzsl, imdb.deaf, imdb.maori, tmdb.sign-languages
Production Companies: Ingot Films
Country: New Zealand
Languages:
Maori
S1E1 - Wahanga - Education
Tangata Turi discuss their experiences within Aotearoa's education system, and the establishment and development of Ruaumoko Marae, founded as the Turi community's own marae.
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E2 - Nga Kaiwhakawhiti Reo - Intepreters
Waitangi Day is the backdrop to a discussion about the urgent need for trilingual interpreters: those who can translate between NZSL, Te Reo Maori and English.
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E3 - Wahine
Wahine Turi Maori discuss their lives in connection to Ngati Turi and Te Ao Maori more broadly, their roles both assigned and chosen, and their hopes and goals for the future.
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E4 - Nga Araitanga - Barriers
Societal barriers affect tangata Turi every day. This episode asks how these barriers have arisen, what might be done to overcome them, and how technology could be of assistance.
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E5 - Nga Haerenga - Journeys
A look at the younger generations of tangata Turi, the choices they are making within and for their community, with particular focus on intersectionality and the experience of rainbow youth.
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
Oct. 4, 2024
Oct. 4, 2024, midnight
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