Co-Writers Nathan Maynard (trawlwoolway pakana) & Jamie McCaskill (Ngāti Tamaterā, Te Ati Haunui a Pāpārangi, Ngā Puhi)
Director Isaac Drandic (Noongar)
Assistant Director and pakana Cultural Advisor Nathan Maynard (trawlwoolway pakana)
Cast
Tibian Wyles (Girramay, Kalkadoon), Reuben Butler (Kaitamariki/Tāwhirmātea), Najwa Adams Ebel (Birri-Gubba), Elaine Crombie (Pitjantjatjara & Yankunytjatjara) and Poroaki Merritt-McDonald (Māori)
Set Designer Jane Hakaraia (Ngāti Raukawa ki t e Tonga)
Sound Designer Maaka McGregor (Māori)
Lighting Designer Ben Hughes
AV Designer Keith Deverell
Costume Designer Sabio Evans
Associate Designer and Design pakana Guide Denni Proctor (pakana)
Boat Technical Design Greg Methe
Additional Cultural Advisor Maakarita Paku
muyini song lyric contributor Kaninna Langford (Aboriginal), Jordy Gregg (Murrie)
pakana Cultural Advisor Nathan Maynard (trawlwoolway pakana)
Additional Māori Advice Maaka McGregor (Māori)
Pakana Visual Advisor Denni Proctor (pakana)
Additional Cultural Advice Maakarita Paku
Education Kit Dr Meg Upton with Theresa Sainty (pakana) and Kimo Winiata (Māori)
PRODUCTION
Producer Annette Downs
Production Manager Simon Rush
Stage Manager Adam (Gus) Powers
Technical Operator Marty Shlanksy
Construction Team Sabio Evans, Jen Goodluck, Petra Lagewaard, Greg Methe, Denni Proctor, Jake Sanger, Édith la Sauvage
Header image Matthew Sharah
Gallery image Photography by Jillian Mundy, Maori sky by Big River Creative
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government’s Major Festivals Initiative, managed by the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body, in association with the Confederation of Australian International Arts Festivals Inc., commissioned by Ten Days on the Island, Brisbane Festival, Rising and Sydney Festival and Perth Festival.
Other supporters include Arts Tasmania, Tim Minchin, Terrapin, Theatre Royal and Alive Technologies.
Creative Development Supporters: Taki Rua, Creative NZ, Ilbijerri Theatre, Capital E Children's Theatre NZ, Bryony Anderson, Museum of New Zealand te Papa Tongarewa, Arts Centre Melbourne, Queensland Performing Arts Centre Tikapa Productions, anonymous PAC conference delegates and Terrapin.