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Rawiri Waititi Set To Return To Parliament
Monday, 9 October 2023, 8:39 pm | Whakaata Maori
Te Pāti Māori co-leader, Rawiri Waititi, is set to reclaim his seat in the Māori electorate of Waiariki. But the incumbent MP still needs to convince voters his party is worth backing. The latest Whakaata Māori poll of the Māori electorates has Waititi ... More >>
World Indigenous Content Conference Coming To Aotearoa – Whakaata Māori
Friday, 6 October 2023, 10:56 am | Whakaata Maori
A global gathering of Indigenous storytellers will come together to celebrate Indigenous narratives and the transformative influence of storytelling with Hawaikirangi - 2024 World Indigenous Content Conference. Hosted by Whakaata Māori in partnership with ... More >>
Against All Odds In Hauraki-Waikato
Tuesday, 3 October 2023, 9:04 pm | Whakaata Maori
The youngest candidate in this year’s election is closing in on the Labour stronghold of Hauraki-Waikato. A Whakaata Māori exclusive poll has revealed that Te Pāti Māori newcomer, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, is just four percentage points behind Labour’s ... More >>
A Game Of Two Halves In Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 9:31 pm | Whakaata Maori
The Māori electorate of Ikaroa-Rāwhiti is anyone’s game where a third of voters are yet to choose their candidate. Ikaroa-Rāwhiti was flung open when former Labour minister, Meka Whaitiri, switched to Te Pāti Māori in May. A Whakaata Māori exclusive ... More >>
Ngā Manu Kōrero National Competition Live From Dunedin
Monday, 18 September 2023, 7:53 pm | Whakaata Maori
Te Whakataetae ā-Motu mō Ngā Manu Kōrero ki Ōtākou will be livestreamed on MĀORI+, beginning with the pōwhiri at 1.00 PM Tuesday 19 September. Ngā Manu Kōrero is one of the most significant events in the Māori education calendar and is a prestigious ... More >>
E Tū Hawaikirangi: New Studio And Training Facility Opens At Whakaata Māori
Monday, 4 September 2023, 10:40 am | Whakaata Maori
He kura whakaaio ki te rangi, he kōmata whakanui ki te whenua, ko Hawaikirangi e tau nei. Our traditional stories glisten in the skies, in the pursuit for excellence. This is Hawaikirangi. The largest television studio floor and production training ... More >>
Meet The WEST COASTERS – On Whakaata Māori
Monday, 4 September 2023, 10:35 am | Whakaata Maori
An intimate documentary series transports the viewer with its poignant narrative of resilience and heritage exploring the lives of Māori on the rugged Te Tai o Poutini (West Coast) of Te Wai Pounamu. Funded by NZ On Air, WEST COASTERS premieres at 7.30 ... More >>
Shane Taurima Reappointed To Steer The Waka Of Whakaata Māori
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 12:27 pm | Whakaata Maori
Whakaata Māori Toihau (Chair), Jamie Tuuta has announced the reappointment of Shane Taurima as Kaihautū (Chief Executive) of Whakaata Māori. “Shane’s strong leadership has been instrumental in guiding Whakaata Māori through the Māori Media sector ... More >>
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 >>