I te haerenga o tētahi tokorua ki te kite i tō rāua tama, ka hē katoa ngā mahi i te whākītanga o te matua ki te tama kei te wehe rāua ko tōna whaea.
Ngā kōrero mō Eddie Koiki Mabo, tētahi o ngā toa o te motu o Ahitereiria, he tangata nō ngā iwi o Torres Strait i tuku i te wero ki te Kōti Matua, ka angitū.
E hararei ana he kaiārahi tira pūoru o mua i ngā Maunga hukarere ka tae atu he pōhiri mai i a Kuini Irihāpeti 2, kia tū ia i te rā whānau o Piriniha Piripi.
He whakaari pukukata mō tētahi taiohi nō Wēra me ōna whāinga e rua, kia moe wahinia i mua o tōna rā whānau 16, te whakaweto hoki i te aroha o tōna whaea me tana ipo.
M, SC. Nā te kaituhi o te “Whale Rider’ tēnei pūrākau mō ngā tāwhai me ngā whakahoanga ā-whanau i te taiwhenua ātaahua o Aotearoa i te rautau 1960. (TUATAHI)
(M) Ka ākina a Colette e tōna hoa tāne ki te tuhi pukapuka i raro o tōna ingoa. I runga o te angitū o ērā pukapuka ka whawahi a Colette kia kitea ōna pūkenga.