Takaparawha: Bastion Point

Rights Information
Year
1978
Reference
43649
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1978
Reference
43649
Media type
Audio
Duration
00:00:00
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
Hawke, Joe, Interviewee
Deverall, Lesley, Reporter
Feslier, Colin, Reporter
Ciprian, Tony, Reporter
Steemson, David, Reporter

Colin Feslier reports in the eviction of Māori protestors at Takaparawha (Bastion Point) including actuality of the eviction.
The Army, police and staff from the Land and Survey department moved onto the site to remove the protesters. This operation by the police and army was mounted with thoroughness that amazed hundreds of onlookers.
Protest leader Joe Hawke comments.
David Steemson reports from the Auckland Central Police Station where arrested protestors were being processed.

News coverage of court appearances in Auckland by Bastion Point protestors. Lesley Deverall reports. Includes actuality of a protest march on the court which preceeded the appearances.

News report from inside the court room by Tony Ciprian - details the appearances by protestors