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 Ralph Hotere
 Artists Prepare, Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick
 Heartland, Hokianga
 Heartland, Patea
 Hotere

Synopsis

Heartland host Gary McCormick finds himself in the middle of a local conflict when he visits Port Chalmers in early 1993. Port Otago Limited is working on a major port development project that includes excavations on Observation Hill, and reclamations in Carey's Bay. Many locals are opposed to the project and tensions are running high. Local residents interviewed for the programme include celebrated artist Ralph Hotere, and McCormick also visits Hotere's art studio.

Background

A Series Perspective by Costa Botes 09.12.2009

Heartland grew out of the success of a one-off collaboration between presenter Gary McCormick and ...

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Produced by

 Anson Grieve Productions

Anson Grieve Productions

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 Anson Grieve Productions

Anson Grieve Productions

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 Heartland, Hokianga

Heartland, Hokianga

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 Heartland, Patea

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 Ralph Hotere

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Short Film, 1974 (Full Length)

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 Hotere

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Film, 2001 (Full Length)

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Tags

studio, ralph hotere, artist, land reclamation, port otago, observation hill, carey's bay