Weekly Review No. 332 - Hokianga ... Backblock Medical Service | Short Film | NZ On Screen
Weekly Review No. 332 - Hokianga ... Backblock Medical Service - This NFU film looks at the challenges of delivering health services to the large, sparsely populated Hokianga district after World War II. The Weekly Review doesn’t flinch from facing the poverty and poor housing of the mostly Māori population. District nurses carry much of the burden, and doctors and nurses from Rawene Hospital travel by car, foot, boat and horseback to attend clinics and emergencies; including the legendary...| www.nzonscreen.com
