Directed by Harrington Reynolds who also starred, other New Zealand pioneer filmmakers Ted Coubray and possibly Rudall Hayward were also involved.
Episodes depicted include ancient Maori wars, Captain Cook's landing and the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.
The silent film was shot around Howick and Cockle Bay over two months in 1921.
[3] Scenes from this film were reused by filmmaker Edward T. Brown for the 1930 "talkie" The Romance of Maoriland.
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