Synopsis
New Zealand: Quest for Kiatiakitanga explores a Maori concept that may hold a key to our survival. We discover new practices of an age-old concept that are models for a sustainable environment. The journey begins on New Zealand's South Island at Mt. Aspiring then navigates north to the Franz Joseph Glacier and the town of Kaikoura. North Island stops include: Wellington, the Taupo region, Hokianga Harbor, and the upper tip of the country a great tangled tree of Maori legend. (Blu-ray does not include standard def DVD extras clips.) * American Public Television Programming Excellence Award * CINE Golden Eagle Award * Emmy Nomination--Cultural Documentary * Environmental Media Awards Nomination * Telly Award--Documentary