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The incredibly raw, gritty, and heartfelt discussions tackle deep social issues, historical aspects of gang culture, while looking at all situations with the lens of hope and the realization that the power for change is always in the hands of the individual.
Having seen now that Genesis is capable of doing what is necessary to take care of his son, Ariki brings an end to Mana's foray into gang culture (Relationship Story Solution of Proven, Obstacle Character Solution of Ending).
The incredibly raw, gritty, and heartfelt discussions tackle deep social issues, historical aspects of gang culture, while looking at all situations with the lens of hope and the realization that the power for change is always in the hands of the individual.
Feb 21, 2017 · After being released from a mental hospital at the start of the narrative, Gen goes to the home of his brother Ariki (Wayne Hapi) and his fourteen-year-old nephew Mana (James Rolleston), where Ariki’s fellow gang members are frequent visitors.
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Ariki and Mana feel themselves stuck in gang culture without a future to look forward to. Their depressed Universe defines them, and Ariki's declining physical condition forces Mana's rapid indoctrination. Family serves as the focal point for the Relationship Story Throughline.
Apr 13, 2016 · One confrontation, between Gen and Ariki (Hapi cuts an imposing but vulnerable figure as a conflicted gang leader), sees Ariki making explicit what so much of The Dark Horse sees quietly: “World doesn’t want him. World doesn’t want me, sure as fuck didn’t want you.”
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Mar 31, 2016 · His brother Ariki (Wayne Hapi), who recently signed him out of a psych ward, has become a grizzled elder in the Gisborne Vagrants, a violent, criminal Maori leather gang. If Ariki gets his way, his son and Genesis’s nephew, Mana (James Rolleston), will be “patched” into the gang on his imminent 15th birthday.
