All information given in He Ara Kotahi, Hei Ara Kōrero is from oral history interviews with Rangitāne O Manawatū representatives. Conducted by Locales, September 2023.
Mana whenua video speakers and project leaders:
Chris Whaiapu
Peter Te Rangi
Danielle Harris
Ruma Karaitiana
Louis Te Mete
Nuwyne Te Awe Awe Mohi
Wiremu Te Awe Awe
Manu Kawana
Film crew:
Roy Taoho (Camera)
Matua Houltham (Sound)
Nathaniel Leith (Sound)
Recreations actors:
Malachi Smith
Rawinia Smith
Tyson Governor
Keepa Whaiapu
Tori Karaitiana
Narrators (stop intros and graphic novels):
Wikitoria Day
Te Aturangi
Kids' graphic novel script writers:
Chris Whaiapu
Liza Whaiapu
Kids’ graphic novel voice actors:
Te Motu o Poutoa: Chris Whaiapu, Keepa Whaiapu, Kayden Marshall
Ruahine: Chris Whaiapu, Keepa Whaiapu
Mokomoko: Debi Marshall-Lobb, Monique McDonald
Turitea: Monique McDonald, Pikiora Scanlon-Tunua
Awatapu: Rihari Pokaia, Kalas Matenga-Phillips, Tori Karaitiana
Ahimate: Mare Ponga, Keepa Whaiapu
Waiata compositions:
Ohomairangi Whaiapu
Waiata vocalists:
Ohomairangi Whaiapu
Keepa Whaiapu
Rihari Pokaia
Tori Karaitiana
Translation:
Hohepa Isaac-Sharland
Todd Taiepa
Locales place-based storytelling specialists:
Chris Hay (Director, Producer)
Leigh Bardsley (Design Director)
Lucas Bullmore (Illustrator)
Meg Daniels (Illustrator)
Ellen Pullar (Content Manager, Writer)
Brianna Gillanders (Researcher, Video Editor)
Robin Marshall (Software Developer – Website)
Pablo Revuelta (Software Developer – Mobile Tour)
Project management:
Mona-Pauline Mangakāhia-Bajwa
Maps and media:
Birdsong audio courtesy of Lawrence O'Grady (youtube.com/@LawrenceOGrady)
Map elevation data derived from Manawatu-Whanganui - Palmerston North LiDAR 1m DEM (2018). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Pacific map elevation data and hypsometric tinting based on GEBCO Compilation Group (2023), GEBCO 2023 Grid (doi:10.5285/f98b053b-0cbc-6c23-e053-6c86abc0af7b)