(Also known as Hine-Maunga,
Hine-tū-a-Maunga, Hine-tūpari-maunga.)
Tūparimaunga embodies cliffs, ranges and mountains. Some kōrero says they live in one of the tiers of the sky at Maunganui.
Is Tūparimaunga part of the whakapapa where you’re from? What maunga do you most connect with?
Te Ara (the path)
Documentary | 4 x 10 mins | 2023 | HD
Holly Beckham is on a mission, to be the first Māori wahine to scale Everest. Lydia Bradey ONZM, the first woman to summit without oxygen, will be her mentor – and after many years being a mountain guide, this will be her swansong. This is a story of wāhine toa. Holly and Lydia have both overcome adversity and personal struggles to get to this point.