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Who really was Māui, the demigod portrayed in Moana? And did Disney get him right?

  • Written by Mike Ross, Head of School, Te Kawa a Māui, School of Māori Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Who really was Māui, the demigod portrayed in Moana? And did Disney get him right?Disney

I enjoyed Disney’s 2016 film Moana. My relatives and I attended the Reo Māori release here in Aotearoa, in a packed theatre of Māori language supporters. Watching the film in our own language was emotional and powerful.

Moana is a seagoing adventure portraying the courage of its Pacific characters. I see many aspects of...

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