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Rangatahi Sports Clocks 1.4 Million Viewers On Whakaata Māori

Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 6:27 am | Whakaata Maori

Coverage of secondary school sports on Whakaata Māori has scored a home run with rangatahi and whānau across Aotearoa. Since launching in March 2022, total audiences have hit 1,481,820 with more than one thousand hours of hākinakina rangatahi available ... More >>

Softball’s White Sox World Cup Quest Begins – On Māori+

Thursday, 20 July 2023, 7:42 pm | Whakaata Maori

Whakaata Māori will stream live to MĀORI+ all five games of the New Zealand women’s softball team, the White Sox, at the 2023 WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Group C in Italy from 22-26 July. The White Sox are set to take on Olympic champions Japan ... More >>

Shining Stars Of Aotearoa Recognised At Matariki Awards 2023

Thursday, 13 July 2023, 6:11 pm | Whakaata Maori

NGĀ WHETŪ O AOTEAROA RECOGNISED AT NGĀ TOHU MATARIKI O TE TAU 2023 Tame Iti, Tā Haare Williams KNZM and Joelle King MNZM featured among an impressive list of award winners at tonight’s prestigious Ngā Tohu Matariki o te Tau 2023 broadcast ... More >>

Mānawatia A Matariki – On Whakaata Māori

Friday, 30 June 2023, 2:52 pm | Whakaata Maori

Celebrate te tau hou Māori, Matariki, with the special five-hour national broadcast, MĀNAWATIA A MATARIKI from 6.00AM on 14 July, followed by a day of special whānau programming, on Whakaata Māori and MĀORI+. Beginning at dawn with the traditional ... More >>

Kids Don’t Come With A Manual – On Whakaata Māori

Friday, 16 June 2023, 6:18 pm | Whakaata Maori

Kia tika te wā. Kia tika te wāhi. Kia tika te tangata; Kia ora te whanau! Neuroscience educator and child counsellor, Nathan Wallis (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu), shares his perspective on the challenges of parenting today. Funded by NZ On Air, the series ... More >>

Inky Pinky Ponky – On Whakaata Māori

Friday, 16 June 2023, 12:30 pm | Whakaata Maori

When a young fakaleiti falls in love with the Captain of the First XV at St Valentine’s High School, she must navigate her way through a world of intolerance and bigotry to find happiness - in an unexpected place. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/7ae2e0c21d5dcd5876f2.jpeg" ... More >>

Matariki Season New Year, New Shows – On Whakaata Māori

Tuesday, 13 June 2023, 5:21 pm | Whakaata Maori

Whakaata Māori launches its Matariki Season with all new shows for everyone in the whare. The new season includes popular tamariki favourites re-versioned in te reo Māori, innovative podcasts, new fluent drama, informative and educational factual ... More >>

Lucky Dip On The Road Grand Prize Draw – On Whakaata Māori

Thursday, 27 April 2023, 2:34 pm | Whakaata Maori

After 27 episodes filmed across 13 towns and cities around the motu, the final episode of LUCKY DIP ON THE ROAD will be followed by a draw to find the lucky winner of a brand new, blue GWM ute. Watch LUCKY DIP ON THE ROAD this Sunday 30 April at 8.00 ... More >>

Hurō Pēpi Returns – On Whakaata Māori

Wednesday, 19 April 2023, 12:35 pm | Whakaata Maori

Join host Te Ataakura Pewhairangi and watch eight more happy pēpi from diverse whānau bring joy and challenges aplenty to their mātua mā, in the second series of HURŌ PĒPI . HURŌ PĒPI II premieres at 8.00 PM Friday 21 April 2023 on Whakaata ... More >>

ANZAC 2023: He Toa Taumata Rau, Bravery Is Found In Many Places

Monday, 17 April 2023, 7:19 pm | Whakaata Maori

Join Whakaata Māori for the live broadcast of the national ANZAC Day 2023 commemorations in Aotearoa and Gallipoli, and a full day of special programming. The broadcast commences with the Dawn Service from the Auckland War Memorial Museum on 25 April from 5.45 ... More >>

#Maranga – Rise Up Aotearoa Unites A Nation

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 5:27 am | Whakaata Maori

The #MARANGA – Rise up Aotearoa national relief concert has raised more than $700,000 for whānau and communities devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle. Across eight hours, the Whakaata Māori concert rolled out stars including Stan Walker, Bic Runga, Fat ... More >>

Māori Wardens – A Documentary

Friday, 17 March 2023, 1:47 pm | Whakaata Maori

A one-hour documentary explores the behind the scenes reality of grass roots Māori Wardens, tracing their history to the present day, and following them in their daily lives across Aotearoa. MĀORI WARDENS premieres on Monday 27 March at 8.30 PM on ... More >>

Ahikāroa Fires Up For Season Five

Thursday, 16 March 2023, 3:37 pm | Whakaata Maori

When season five of the longest running scripted Māori drama show returns, we’ll finally learn the answer to the big question, ‘ko wai kei muri i te kūaha ki Te Pā?’ Who is behind the door at The Pā? Along with mākutu, murder and mayhem, ... More >>

Nomination Period Extended For Ngā Tohu Matariki O Te Tau 2023

Friday, 24 February 2023, 2:35 pm | Whakaata Maori

Whakaata Māori has extended the time period for nominations to the prestigious Ngā Tohu o Matariki o Te Tau 2023, (Matariki Awards 2023). Nominations will now close on Friday 24 March 2023 . Nominations cover the period 1 January to 31 December ... More >>

#Maranga – Rise Up Aotearoa Cyclone Gabrielle Free National Relief Concert

Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 12:33 pm | Whakaata Maori

A free online concert to raise funds for communities and whānau hit by Cyclone Gabrielle has been announced by Whakaata Māori. #MARANGA – RISE UP AOTEAROA , unites New Zealand musicians and entertainers for a live fundraising concert, which ... More >>

Nominations Open For Ngā Tohu Matariki O Te Tau 2023 (Matariki Awards 2023)

Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 1:26 pm | Whakaata Maori

Ko wai ngā whetū kānapanapa o te hapori? Who are the stars who made a difference in our communities? Whakaata Māori is calling for nominations for the prestigious Ngā Tohu o Matariki o Te Tau 2023, (Matariki Awards 2023). Nominations opened last ... More >>

5 Minutes Of Fame – And The Winners Are…

Thursday, 22 December 2022, 7:26 am | Whakaata Maori

There are four grand final winners of 5 MINUTES OF FAME following the stunning two hour, live season finale broadcast last night on Whakaata Māori. Salem Randall (Ngāti Porou) from Tairāwhiti prevailed over Mymah Sisifo Laloata from Rolleston in the ... More >>

5 Minutes Of Fame – Semi Final Two!

Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 8:26 pm | Whakaata Maori

After eleven weeks of competition, hundreds of hopefuls have been whittled down to just sixteen kaiwaiata (singers). The second semi-final will see four more singers go through to the grand finale of 5 MINUTES OF FAME , to be broadcast live on Wednesday ... More >>

Poniponi: Yes! Horses Speaking Te Reo – On Māori+

Friday, 2 December 2022, 12:20 pm | Whakaata Maori

The latest scripted children’s drama series fully in te reo goes where no-one has gone before. There have been talking horses on our screens before, but to our knowledge this is the first time they have spoken in fluent te reo. PONIPONI premieres ... More >>

Pitch Us A Name To Throw The First Pitch At The WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup

Friday, 18 November 2022, 2:26 pm | Whakaata Maori

With ten days to go until the start of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup, Whakaata Māori is looking for a very special someone to throw the very first pitch of the tournament. In American baseball tradition, the first pitch of their World Series ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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