Whakaata Māori

The story of Dancer and Choreographer Taiaroa Royal takes us deeper into his world, his connection with the land and how that informs his creative vision.

Meet some of the living legends of Aotearoa, the Māori leaders who were raised through the challenging years where te reo Māori was shunned. Rawiri Paratene. (R)

The first instalment of Whānau introduced four families welcoming Maori children in the year 2000. Seven years on, its time to revisit the four families and their tamariki. (R)

A confronting dramatic debut revisiting the events that took place around the fatal robbery of a Manurewa liquor store in 2008. (R)

During WWII, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the landmarks connected to the ancient love story of Hinemoa and Tutānekai. (R)

Tākaro Tribe practises waewae nuku with Moa, and E learns how to use the taiaha. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

After a narrow escape, Kura realises she has no choice and sets off to find a way through the treacherous lava streams towards the misty maunga. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 5

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

NEW: Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.

Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R)

Join Hera Te Kurapa as she cooks up delicious, restaurant quality dishes. (R)

Whānau Bake Off, Series 2 Episode 1

Rewi meets with Ben Bayly, head chef at The Grove. Ben tells us about his international cooking career and we find out what he has planned for Taste of Auckland. (R)

The story of Dancer and Choreographer Taiaroa Royal takes us deeper into his world, his connection with the land and how that informs his creative vision.

The first instalment of Whānau introduced four families welcoming Maori children in the year 2000. Seven years on, its time to revisit the four families and their tamariki. (R)

A young boy embarks on an intergalactic mission to save his little sister from the clutches of a vengeful man on the moon. (R)

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R)

Ōpaki, Series 2 Episode 6

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Niua and his drone sidekick Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the story behind the sacred spring ‘Te Puna a Tūhoe’ located at the base of Ngongotahā maunga. (R)

Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rākau and talking pond Kōkā live. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

Josh and his dog Kazumi crash back in time to face a fearsome girl and her acrobatic sister. (R)

Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R)

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills.Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāti Kahungunu. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R)

Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

Duality is a raw look at young Māori with mixed whakapapa who culturally have a foot in two worlds. (R)

Sarah and Alexi struggle with their 3 year old daughter whose screaming is causing distress within the whānau. They are also looking for ways to stay connected to their eldest son. (R)

Stories of seven homesteads through the eyes of the ahi kā who are maintaining and strengthening Māori ties to their tūrangawaewae. Kitemoana Street. (R)

Arrowtown based Louise Wright delivers bespoke architecture with environmental engagement and considered construction. (R)

Two passionate filmmakers connect with activists, indigenous leaders, and scientists to understand the fate of the endangered southern resident orca and find solutions to environmental threats. (R)

What is wairua? Answered from a Māori perspective. Explanations about the wairua of human beings and the wairua contained in all living things everywhere. (R)

Iconic archival series documenting the unique stories and histories of Māori. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind how Rangitoto was carried from the West Coast of Tāmaki to the Te Waitematā Harbour. (R)

A surprise gift from Rongo-mā-tāne leads to Tākaro Tribe learning how to plant seeds. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

After a deep sleep, Kura and Josh wake up to find Rangi gone. Fearing the worst, they begin to search for clues. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 6

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

We join Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi Marae. They'll be highlighting some reasons why this competition is important. (R)

Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R)

Whānau Bake Off, Series 2 Episode 2

What is wairua? Answered from a Māori perspective. Explanations about the wairua of human beings and the wairua contained in all living things everywhere. (R)

Stories of seven homesteads through the eyes of the ahi kā who are maintaining and strengthening Māori ties to their tūrangawaewae. Kitemoana Street. (R)

Arrowtown based Louise Wright delivers bespoke architecture with environmental engagement and considered construction. (R)

Sarah and Alexi struggle with their 3 year old daughter whose screaming is causing distress within the whānau. They are also looking for ways to stay connected to their eldest son. (R)

Two passionate filmmakers connect with activists, indigenous leaders, and scientists to understand the fate of the endangered southern resident orca and find solutions to environmental threats. (R)

When a shocking survey reveals the horrific extent of sexual harassment at her old high school, a filmmaker returns to discover what the school & students plan to do now. (R)

A rural community's way of life is being threatened. Follow the community of Te Araroa as we take one last stand to protect our way of life. (R)

Ōpaki, Series 2 Episode 7

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the rock formation at Karekare beach called ‘Te Kākāwhakaara.’ (R)

Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rākau and talking pond Kōkā live. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

With danger averted, Josh plays along with Kura, Rangi and Toro and decides to help them look for the stolen godstick. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 2

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hurungaterangi. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

A magazine style bilingual series featuring short-form content exploring youth culture through the eyes of Gen Z. (R)

Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

Alby Waititi goes on a voyage of discovery, paddling and sailing the waterways of Aotearoa meeting people who are passionate about waka and their traditions. (R)

Nore seizes the opportunity presented by the Ariroa moon phase. Witness the battle between man and nature in an unforgettable fishing showdown. (R)

Lizzie Rangihuna is back to explore the nations back country and reveal the great stories from the paddock, meeting the people making a difference in their communities through their Hoiho. (R)

The stunning Coral Triangle, home to over 18,000 islands and the largest marine biodiversity on the planet. (R)

Celebrating the diversity of hunter-gatherers from around Aotearoa. Nore has a visitor who wants to bag a snapper. Gavin is in the west Ruahine Ranges stalking deer. (R)

Adventurer Owen Boynton presents a holistic view of gathering kai as he travels the country to meet like-minded kaitiaki and outdoor experts. (R)

NEW: All Black hero Piri Weepu combines his love for Rugby with his skill at diving and hunting around Aotearoa meeting up with locals.

Hosts Piri Weepu and Matua Parkinson travel around Aotearoa to see what some of our sporting heroes have been up too. Piri and Mutts catch up with NZ Māori legend Rua Tipoki. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Niua and Hura travel to Whangārei to uncover the story behind the sacred maunga Parihaka. (R)

It’s Pāpā Rākau’s birthday, so Tākaro Tribe fly with Pū to find a special gift. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

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)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 7

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura o Te Pāroa. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

NEW: Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.

Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R)

Whānau Bake Off, Series 2 Episode 3

The stunning Coral Triangle, home to over 18,000 islands and the largest marine biodiversity on the planet. (R)

Nore seizes the opportunity presented by the Ariroa moon phase. Witness the battle between man and nature in an unforgettable fishing showdown. (R)

Lizzie Rangihuna is back to explore the nations back country and reveal the great stories from the paddock, meeting the people making a difference in their communities through their Hoiho. (R)

Celebrating the diversity of hunter-gatherers from around Aotearoa. Amber is trying to land the 'kingy' of her dreams; Owen and Thane are thick in the Ruahine Ranges hunting red deer. (R)

All Black hero Piri Weepu combines his love for Rugby with his skill at diving and hunting around Aotearoa meeting up with locals. (R)

Nore seizes the opportunity presented by the Ariroa moon phase. Witness the battle between man and nature in an unforgettable fishing showdown. (R)

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R)

Ōpaki, Series 2 Episode 8

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Niua and Hura travel to Te Hokianga-nui-ā-Kupe to uncover the story behind the taniwhā ‘Ārai Te Uru & Niua’ who guard the mouth of Hokianga harbour. (R)

Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rākau and talking pond Kōkā live. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

Tired of this weird game, Josh decides it's time to go home but is soon running for his life from creatures emerging from a strange bone-lined fort. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 3

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Otepou. (R)

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R)

Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

A new wave of M-Pop is here! Follow Maimoa and their journey to create their first album. (R)

PREMIERE: Nine elite sportswomen transcend the boundaries of their sport to inspire a nation through the traditional Māori art of Poi.

Sons of Zion founder Riapo Panapa is on the road again in the USA with Aotearoa music legends and the hardest working band in the industry - Katchafire. (R)

13 part original documentary music series that features some of today's top Indigenous talent telling powerful stories through new compositions (R)

A young mother escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and re-discovers herself. (R)

Te Hāmua Nikora hits the streets in search of karaoke talent. (R)

A whole new group of Maori artists take on the challenge to create their own waiata, and become the next maori songbird. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

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)

When a spring in the mountain dries up Tākaro Tribe learn to make a pōhā to take water to them. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

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)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 8

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Wharekura o Tauranga Moana. (R)

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. In this episode they have their very first get-together. Here we meet the performers of this new group. (R)

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)

Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R)

A baking show that pits whānau against each other in a battle for bragging rights. (R)

A lifestyle series that follows hard-case Māori anglers, Matene, Dazza and Jeff Cleave, as they fish for knowledge and food for the table. (R)

Join the dynamic trio Chey Milne, Tawaroa Kawana and Kaaterama Pou as they celebrate music through a distinctly Māori lens. Discover the musical artistry of Jordyn With A Why. (R)

Sons of Zion founder Riapo Panapa is on the road again in the USA with Aotearoa music legends and the hardest working band in the industry - Katchafire. (R)

13 part original documentary music series that features some of today's top Indigenous talent telling powerful stories through new compositions (R)

For more than forty years, ramen master Masamoto Ueda has been serving his legendary Tokyo-style ramen to a community of regulars who are not only his customers, but true friends. (R)

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R)

Ōpaki, Series 2 Episode 9

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the story behind the original name of Mokoia island, ‘Te Motu Tapu a Tinirau’. (R)

Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rākau and talking pond Kōkā live. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

After escaping the slimy, scale-covered ponaturi, Josh, Kazumi, Rangi, Kura, and Toro decide to search the creatures' village for the godstick. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 4

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Tamariki Haka, Series 2 Episode 19

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. Te Nūtube Haka have reached their final rehearsals, will they be performance-ready? (R)

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)

Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

Joe is in the Waikato to see what effects a name change could have, while Kara is in Whakataane to learn the story behind the name. (R)

An unfulfilled kapa haka leader finds a new enthusiasm for life when his kapa, Te Aroha, qualify for the Tamaki regional kapa haka competition. He's determined to lead his group to victory. (R)

Friends - Good friend, fake friend, and who to friend on social media. (R)

Short and sharp comedy skits from a Māori perspective. (R)

Ma agrees to have dinner with Henare's sister. Taaps tries to connect with Heps but is kept at a distance. Tāwhiti reveals his plans for his next protest. (R)

When her father’s people turn on their chief and his entire family, Te Ataakura must run for her life to give birth to her only hope, a son to seek utu: Tūwhakairiora. (R)

With the election in full swing and all eyes on the cannabis dispensary raid, the community is more divided than ever. Darryl's VC investor has bad news for Rowan's Marijuana plan. (R)

A big-hearted series about Sabi Mehboob, a fluid millennial who straddles various identities. (R)

As the championships become within reach Orangeville Prep hopes to end their season on a high. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music.

Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind a cave located in Piha where the taniwhā Kaiwhare lived. (R)

Waea Wao gives Tākaro Tribe another riddle, and they have to follow sounds in the forest to solve it. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

Josh and his dog Kazumi crash back in time to face a fearsome girl and her acrobatic sister. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 9

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Ngā Mahuri. (R)

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. We get to see how their first practice is going and whether they learnt the new songs and haka. (R)

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)

Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R)

A baking show that pits whānau against each other in a battle for bragging rights. (R)

A family game show series with a heartland community feel. Hosts Luke Bird and Marcia Hopa take the show on the road. (R)

Materialism - Are Gen Zs all about the mighty dollar? (R)

Pluck follows 73 year old Jean Neshausen's journey to weave her final korowai for her daughter. As she faces her own mortality, Jean doesn't just want to make this korowai - she needs to. (R)

Henry makes an impassioned plea for the mourning community of Beezee to come together and Myles reveals that he may have been connected to the overdose of his fellow student. (R)

Friends - Good friend, fake friend, and who to friend on social media. (R)

Short and sharp comedy skits from a Māori perspective. (R)

This hilarious game show hosted by Stacey Morrison will ensure to fill your belly full of laughter, force those happy tears. (R)

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R)

Ōpaki, Series 2 Episode 10

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. (R)

Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland. (R)

Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rākau and talking pond Kōkā live. (R)

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

When an old ponaturi warrior outsmarts the group and escapes, Rangi blames herself and dives into the dangerous waters to follow it to its underwater lair. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 5

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Tamariki Haka, Series 2 Episode 20

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. Final preparations are underway, however there are issues with the sound. Will they make the stage or not? (R)

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)

Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

Tatai Henare explains to us the simplicity involved in his composition and his philosophies on storytelling. (R)

The ultimate game show where Haka freaks battle it out. Brother vs Sister - while one has the Yarns does the other have the Chops to outsmart both the Matanga and her brother? (R)

Six indigenous strangers travel within the territory of Kespukwik aka Nova Scotia, and must work together, as they are immersed in culture and faced with their own survival. (R)

Pio Terei is on a journey to discover Māori and Hawaiian indigenous connections through tourism. (R)

Kiwi celebrities travel the back roads of some of the world's most beautiful countries. Judy Bailey in Iguazu & Brazil. (R)

Fluent reo Māori speakers are in the hot seat to answer the tough questions. (R)

Hilarious 'debating' competition showcasing Māori humour and wit entirely in the Māori language. (R)

Ki Tua is a podcast with a difference, covering current events and important issues through to formative moments in their lives. (R)

Sons of Zion founder Riapo Panapa is on the road again in the USA with Aotearoa music legends and the hardest working band in the industry - Katchafire. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

It's the third rock from the Sun and the Aorangi we live on, with the help of Ihi learn more about Te Ao. (R)

The reddest Aorangi in the Solar System, join Ihi as he learns how Matawhero gets its colour. (R)

He Rourou, Series 1 Episode 5

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

With danger averted, Josh plays along with Kura, Rangi and Toro and decides to help them look for the stolen godstick. (R)

Te Nūtube, Series 4 Episode 10

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Tai and her superhuman whānau run their local vege shop from their kūmara farm. The tupu are dying and Tai pushes past her fear of her matakitetanga. (R)

An exciting youth series and a hub for rangatahi content. (R)

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R)

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R)

Rangatahi Māori showcase a popular combat sport in mau rākau. Teams come together to compete and fight as our tūpuna once did. It's exciting, thrilling and authentically Māori. (R)

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R)

Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R)

Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R)

Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024. (R)

Highlights of the most prestigious Māori kapa haka event on the school calendar. (R)

Haka fans compete against haka experts using their knowledge on everything kapa haka. (R)

A behind-the-scenes look at the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of Ngā Tūmanako as they compete at Te Matatini Herenga Waka, Herenga Tāngata in Tāmaki Makaurau. (R)

A behind-the-scenes look at the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of Ngā Tūmanako as they compete at Te Matatini Herenga Waka, Herenga Tāngata in Tāmaki Makaurau. (R)

A behind-the-scenes look at the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of Ngā Tūmanako as they compete at Te Matatini Herenga Waka, Herenga Tāngata in Tāmaki Makaurau. (R)

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.

Iwi Anthems are the waiata and haka we love to perform. They reveal who we are as a tribe and what is important to us all the while providing entertainment. (R)

Language experts Meto Hopa and Tame Pokaia to discuss the word tongi. Tongi or Tongikura are the Tainui words for whakataukī. These two experts discuss these proverbs. (R)

Iwi around the motu explore and celebrate karanga in contemporary Aotearoa. (R)

The origin and history of whaikōrero featuring Pou Temara, Erima Henare, Anaru Martin and Paraone Gloyne, where they look at how to deliver a whaikōrero. (R)

Iwi Anthems are the waiata and haka we love to perform. They reveal who we are as a tribe and what is important to us all the while providing entertainment. (R)

Iwi Anthems are the waiata and haka we love to perform. They reveal who we are as a tribe and what is important to us all the while providing entertainment. (R)

Semi-finals see Te Kōhanga o Tokomaru play against Te Tapuaekura o Hatupatu and Puurekireki Marae against Wairere Touch Club. (R)

A family game show series with a heartland community feel. Hosts Luke Bird and Marcia Hopa take the show on the road. (R)

Develops the skills of new mums and dads raising their babies in the Māori language. (R)

NEW: Rhandell and Jorian have a beautiful blended whānau with some co-parenting challenges, but they are determined to raise their tamariki in te reo Māori.

Devi and Hameni face some tough decisions about treatment options for Trutz’s brittle bone disease and Clara is counting down the weeks until Mungzy’s big therapy trip to Australia. (R)

Over the objections of his mother, a young boy follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather to become a mahout – elephant handler for the government. (R)

PREMIERE: A lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.

Te Hāmua Nikora hits the streets in search of karaoke talent. (R)

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

The reddest Aorangi in the Solar System, join Ihi as he learns how Matawhero gets its colour. (R)

With the help of Aroha we learn more about the biggest planet in the Solar System, Kōpūnui. (R)

He Rourou, Series 1 Episode 6

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R)

Tired of this weird game, Josh decides it's time to go home but is soon running for his life from creatures emerging from a strange bone-lined fort. (R)

Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R)

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

Tai and her superhuman whānau run their local vege shop from their kūmara farm. The kids prank Grace to leave their farm. (R)

An exciting youth series and a hub for rangatahi content. (R)

NEW: The daily adventures of 10-year-old Alaska native Molly Mabray, her family, her dog Suki and her friends Tooey and Trini.

The top primary schools from around the Aotearoa compete at the national competition held at Trafalgar Centre, Nelson. (R)

The top primary schools from around the Aotearoa compete at the national competition held at Trafalgar Centre, Nelson. (R)

Life of Kai, Kasey & Karena

NEW: Waka Huia is an iconic archival series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.

A series of conversations examining the political legacies of Māori politicians. Denise Roche. (R)

Julian Wilcox goes one-on-one with indigenous thought leaders from around the world. (R)

Iwi Anthems are the waiata and haka we love to perform. They reveal who we are as a tribe and what is important to us all the while providing entertainment. (R)

Iwi Anthems are the waiata and haka we love to perform. They reveal who we are as a tribe and what is important to us all the while providing entertainment. (R)

Semi-finals see Te Kōhanga o Tokomaru play against Te Tapuaekura o Hatupatu and Puurekireki Marae against Wairere Touch Club. (R)

A joyful celebration of pacific cuisine. Across Fiji, Samoa, the Kingdom of Tonga and Vanuatu, contestants will face incredible challenges bringing Pacific Island cuisine into the spotlight. (R)

Brigid Gallagher travels NZ to visit a different heritage site each episode. Along with her team, Brigid gets the exhibition organised, creating new exhibits and uncovering fascinating stories. (R)

A series which explores the gospel music scene in Aotearoa with a focus on Pacific musicians and artists. Featuring Thabani Gapara. (R)

Over seven individual short documentaries, iconic musical artists from around Aotearoa translate and record their songs in te reo Māori. (R)

Over the objections of his mother, a young boy follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather to become a mahout – elephant handler for the government. (R)

An exploration of the unique menagerie of creatures of New Zealand. A Tale Of Two Penguins: At the water's edge, a brave group of male penguins gather to make a dangerous journey. (R)