Whakaata Māori Explores and celebrates the world of kapa haka and the passionate haka community. Hosted by kapa haka "know it alls" - Chey Milne and Kereama Wright - with Anipatene Biddle and Montel Tivoli. 2026-05-20 Living in London, emerging artist Len Blake explores the heartbreak of distance, the need to hold on to cultural connection, and the longing for home, in a captivating new waiata 'Te Piringa'. (R) 2026-05-20 Māori wordplay and wit in action as two teams go head-to-head on a given topic. (R) 2026-05-20 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-05-20 Featuring Te Uamairangi - Te Wharekura o Ngā Maungarongo & TKKM o Te Kōtuku, Whakaata Māori presents performances from the Māori Stage of ASB Polyfest 2025, as the festival marks 50 years of ranga 2026-05-20 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-05-20 Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the origins of thermal energy and how it was brought from Hawaiki to Aotearoa. (R) 2026-05-20 Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-05-20 Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 2026-05-20 Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 2026-05-20 After a deep sleep, Kura and Josh wake up to find Rangi gone. Fearing the worst, they begin to search for clues. (R) 2026-05-20 Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) 2026-05-20 Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. 2026-05-20 2026-05-20 Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora is a series of programme content that focus on entertaining and education Kōhungahunga and Kura Tuatahi audiences. (R) 2026-05-20 Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora is a series of programme content that focus on entertaining and education Kōhungahunga and Kura Tuatahi audiences. (R) 2026-05-20 Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora is a series of programme content that focus on entertaining and education Kōhungahunga and Kura Tuatahi audiences. (R) 2026-05-20 Relive the best of this year's Te Mana Kuratahi regional kapa haka competition held in Tauranga. (R) 2026-05-20 As his tenth birthday approaches, Luka must navigate a profound Niuean rite of passage, where the weight of his heritage and the dawn of his autonomy converge in a single moment. (R) 2026-05-20 An exploration of tino rangatiratanga and mana motuhake, Te Rāwhitiroa unpacks Te Tiriti o Waitangi and He Whakaputanga, calling for the establishment of a Māori parliament at Waitangi. (R) 2026-05-20 A fierce, defiant performance filled with symbolism and fire. Te Rāwhitiroa makes a clear statement about Māori sovereignty, identity and unity in a time of political unrest. (R) 2026-05-20 What was once a traditional love song becomes a celebration of universal love and connection in te reo Māori, when iconic band The Black Seeds revisit their anthemic tune "˜So True'. (R) 2026-05-20 Te Amareretai shares her experience of raising a pēpi on her own, discussing the joys and struggles of solo parenting and the support she relies on from her whānau. (R) 2026-05-20 NEW: In the aftermath of a massive wildfire in 2016, host Cezin Nottaway finds a deep connection between food and healing. Combining her signature bush cooking style with a traditional beaver tail rec 2026-05-20 A half-hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends. (R) 2026-05-20 NEW: When We Go To War chronicles a New Zealand family at the outbreak of WWI, from optimism to despair as war's toll mounts. It follows their experiences from the home-front to the battlefields of 2026-05-20 Ngāti Whātua singer, MAJIC PĀORA, crafts music to inspire her iwi and provide a positive example for her tamariki. (R) 2026-05-20 NEW: Turia CHATS with Awatea Wihongi about FFN and big women love. 2026-05-20 Powerful people. Powerful stories. Eight insightful short documentaries from strong New Zealand voices. (R) 2026-05-20 PREMIERE: Real talk, in real reo, about the realest kaupapa wāhine face — from periods to pleasure, shame to strength. The Wahine Show is bold, bilingual, and built to normalise the kōrero we neve 2026-05-20 Music video series with curated NZ and Reo Māori music. Includes old music videos updated with graphic factoids. (R) 2026-05-20 A showcase of New Zealand musicians performing entirely in te reo Māori. Presented by Amanda Ashton. (R) 2026-05-20 Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. 2026-05-20 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-05-20 Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind a cave located in Piha where the taniwhā Kaiwhare lived. (R) 2026-05-20 Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-05-20 An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 2026-05-20 While Kura, Josh and Kazumi follow a trail of maero footprints, Rangi is playing games with rangatira o patupaiarehe on top of the misty maunga. (R) 2026-05-20 2026-05-20 Deep in the bush, the whanau clears tracks for hunters with karakia and teamwork. A delicious reward of milo and pihikete awaits. (R) 2026-05-20 Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) 2026-05-20 Māori have always shared a spiritual connection to the whenua. In this episode, Hinewai and Hine Te Kura will join Awhitia Mihaere to discover the importance of native plants and their healing proper 2026-05-20 Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. (R) 2026-05-20 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-05-20 Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 2026-05-20 Join presenters Te Aumihi Hohepa and Tawhanga Rika as they celebrate the world of Māori art. Illustrator, sculptor and painter, Rēweti Arapere, shares his journey as an artist. (R) 2026-05-20 Hilarious 'debating' competition showcasing Māori humour and wit entirely in the Māori language. (R) 2026-05-20 Traci Houpapa, an award-winning company director and named as one of the most influential women in the world by BBC paves waves for future generations in Aotearoa. (R) 2026-05-20 In the aftermath of a massive wildfire in 2016, host Cezin Nottaway finds a deep connection between food and healing. Combining her signature bush cooking style with a traditional beaver tail recipe. 2026-05-20 A half-hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends. (R) 2026-05-20 When Chad "˜The Boogieman' Chambers' hometown, Tokomaru Bay, is devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle, the reggae artist hits the studio to record a poignant new waiata. (R) 2026-05-20 Puurekireki Marae play Te Kōhanga o Tokomaru and Rānui Primary play against Te Tapuaekura. (R) 2026-05-21 A weekly live series that masterfully blends comedy, lively banter and high quality Te Reo Māori to offer a fresh engaging perspective on contemporary Māori issues. Hosted by Chey Milne, Kereama Wri 2026-05-21 A teenage bodybuilder must take extreme measures to sculpt the perfect body as he pursues his ultimate goal of winning his first bodybuilding competition. (R) 2026-05-21 Ki Tua is a podcast with a difference, covering current events and important issues through to formative moments in their lives. (R) 2026-05-21 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-05-21 Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 2026-05-21 Relive the best of this year's Te Mana Kuratahi regional kapa haka competition held in Tauranga. (R) 2026-05-21 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-05-21 Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind a cave located in Piha where the taniwhā Kaiwhare lived. (R) 2026-05-21 Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-05-21 An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 2026-05-21 While Kura, Josh and Kazumi follow a trail of maero footprints, Rangi is playing games with rangatira o patupaiarehe on top of the misty maunga. (R) 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 Combining his love for Rugby with his skill at diving and hunting, All Black Piri Weepu sets out on a tour around Aotearoa meeting up with locals. (R) 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 Anne prepares tomahawk steaks with Akaroa salad and lemon lime thyme chicken and yoghurt flatbreads on the bbq. (R) 2026-05-21 Kahu and Lifebuoy are confident their new venture will be a hit. Puhi seeks answers to her sexuality questions and TDub despairs about the Matatinoiti bracket. (R) 2026-05-21 Pio Terei is on a journey to discover Māori and Hawaiian indigenous connections through tourism. (R) 2026-05-21 NEW: Featuring Tauira Mai Tawhiti, Whakaata Māori presents Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga - the ultimate celebration of haka excellence. Experience the passion, precision, and power of Aotearoa's fin 2026-05-21 Short and sharp comedy skits from a Maori perspective. Featuring Maori Mastercookers, Sitcom, Rebranding The Gang and Kaumatua Workshops. (R) 2026-05-21 Grayson attends his very first mardi gras. He meets one of the first nation icons, Crystal Love and marches over the Sydney harbour bridge celebrating 50 years of queer liberation. (R) 2026-05-21 Ngāpuhi decimate Te Arawa at Mokoia Island. Te Aokapurangi saves her people of Rangiwewehi. The son of Te Arawa chief Mokonuiārangi, is tortured to death. (R) 2026-05-21 The gang gate-crash Ma's weekly whānau dinner. Over the course of the evening, Ma clashes with her mum, Pua gets drunk, and Taaps and Tawhiti have an incident involving a water blaster. (R) 2026-05-21 Commercial success made William Singe lose his sense of self. At his lowest point, Will turns to his whakapapa and finds the connection with his first te reo Māori single: Whānau. (R) 2026-05-21 What About Waitangi? Do non-Northerners care about Waitangi? (R) 2026-05-21 The story of Tuwhakairiora and his quest for retribution for the death of his father, his relationship with Ruataupare, the puhinui o Ngāti Porou and the mana she had throughout the east coast. (R) 2026-05-21 Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. 2026-05-21 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-05-21 Niua and Hura travel to Te Hokianga-nui-ā-Kupe to uncover the story one of most well-known fortified Pā of Ngāpuhi. (R) 2026-05-21 Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-05-21 An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 2026-05-21 With the maero no longer a threat, Kura invites Ruiha to join them on the journey up the maunga to find the godstick and hopefully Rangi too. (R) 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 With the bush track clear, the whanau returns to brush their trusty steeds. (R) 2026-05-21 Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) 2026-05-21 Follow reigning champions, Te Wharekura o Hoani Waititi Marae, as they compete against other kura tuarua at Ngā Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua o Aotearoa 2024 in Whakatū. (R) 2026-05-21 A fusion of haka and tamariki awesome-ness with Te Nūtube stars Atareta and Te Haakura. (R) 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 Amidst a rising tide of youth suicides in the Wairarapa region, a group of young Māori, led by Tawaroa Kawana, unites to compose a poignant song that celebrates their iwi of Rangitane. (R) 2026-05-21 Te Hāmua Nikora hits the streets in search of karaoke talent. (R) 2026-05-21 Chef Sachie Nomura travels to the rejuvenated city of Christchurch to food forage with Riverside Kitchen, meet the Free Range Pork farmers and BBQ experts Josh and Maty. (R) 2026-05-21 Taupua Winikerei, prominent Tainui orator of the 1950’s recounts the history of the Kiingitanga movement in whaikōrero at the Kiingitanga centenary celebrations held at Tūrangawaewae in 1958. (R) 2026-05-21 Featuring Ngā Manu a Tāne, Whakaata Māori presents Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga - the ultimate celebration of haka excellence. This is haka at its finest! (R) 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 Rānui Primary are up against Te Kōhanga o Tokomaru and Te Tapuaekura play Puurekireki Marae. (R) 2026-05-22