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January 13, 2026 | Featured News
#SummerSeries – The Stolen Children of Aotearoa: Confronting a Painful Past
A powerful new feature documentary, The Stolen Children of Aotearoa, is forcing Aotearoa to confront one of the most harrowing […]
March 16, 2026
March 14, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Madeleine Hakaraia de Young | Māoriland Film Festival Director
Māoriland Film Festival 26 - 30 March 2025,
February 21, 2024 | News
Māoriland Festival to boost Otaki economy
The director of the 11th Māoriland Film Festival says showcasing Indigenous films and filmmakers from around the world is creating a significant financial impact for Otaki.
February 16, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Madeleine Hakaraia de Young | Director of Māoriland Film Festival
11th Māoriland Film Festival, Aotearoa’s International Indigenous Film Festival, held annually in Ōtaki on the Kāpiti Coast.
March 23, 2023 | News
Festival joyous celebration of indigenous film
The new director of the Maoriland Film Festival says it's a great way to take a snapshot of Indigenous filmmaking.
February 9, 2023 | News
Māoriland Film Festival Indigenous chance to share
The Māoriland Film Festival in Otaki is celebrating its 10 year anniversary next month with its biggest offering yet.
June 30, 2022 | News
Drover’s Wife director for Maoriland residency
An Australian Aboriginal playwright, novelist and filmmaker is to be the first Maoriland filmmaker in residence. Molly Purcell’s award-winning feature […]
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