APIATA VC CELEBRATIONS

He pakipūmeka i tiro atu ki te hui i whakanuia i a Willie Apitata me te whiwhi i te Ripeka Wikitoria i tu mai i Te Kaha.

An hour-long documentary special focusing on the recent ceremony held in the small Bay of Plenty settlement of Te Kaha to celebrate the presentation of the prestigious Victoria Cross to Corporal Willie Apiata.

Kīngi Ihaka (Te Aupouri, Ngāti Kurī) - Kairipoata
Derek Fox (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu) - Media commentator.
Te Kepa Sterling -(Te Whānau-a-Apanui) - kaikōrero.
Keita Walker (Ngāti Porou) - Kuia.
Reuben Parkinson (Te Whānau-a-Apanui) - Hoa tata.
Tuihana Pook (Te Whānau-a-Apanui) - Kaiako.
Wiremu Tāwhai (Te Whānau-a-Apanui) - Kaumatua.
Kingi Taurua (Ngāti Rēhia, Ngāpuhi) - Hoia o mua.
Whiu Wano (Te Ātiawa, Taranaki) - Ex SAS.
Terry Culley - Ex SAS Officer.