Dan Taipua

Daniel Taipua (Waikato-Tainui) is a freelance contributor who has worked in Auckland film and television his whole career. He was shortlisted to appear on TV One's 'Wheel of Fortune' in 2009, shortly before the programme was cancelled.

Dan Taipua

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Ātea

Raising red flags: Another misrepresentation of Māori in video games

Dan Taipua
23 Sep 2025
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Ātea

Whakaata Māori and the future of Māori media

Dan Taipua
28 Mar 2024
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Politics

Out of the water and into the drink

Dan Taipua
22 Dec 2022
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Business

The case against saving the St James

Dan Taipua
07 Dec 2022
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Politics

Who are the swaying Kiwi Brothers?

Dan Taipua
22 Apr 2022
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Culture

Shining a bold light on an unobserved world, The Panthers is essential viewing

Dan Taipua
15 Aug 2021

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