Te Ao Maori
Kīwaha episode 3: Karawhiua! Give it a go!
Areare ōu taringa - listen up and karawhuia - give it a go with today's Kīwaha. Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon sat down and recorded a few of their favourites. Check out the series in your podcasts… Audio
Māori make less than 5 percent of university academics
Māori academics are few and far between with the latest figures showing people with Māori whakapapa make up less than five percent of all university academics in Aotearoa. That means many experience… Audio
How to learn te reo Māori with Anton Matthews
It's Māori language week - Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. Ia rā o te wiki nei kei te korero mātou ki tētahi mātanga reo Māori. Every day this week we are talking to a Māori language expert and today Susie… Audio
Tribunal report on Te Rohe Pōtae 'a huge thing for our people'
A Maniapoto leader says a Waitangi Tribunal report has opened up the conversation about what happened to his ancestors and his people in King Country.
The first report into the large Te Rohe Pōtae… Audio
Food on table a higher need than te reo Māori for many - Tobin
Ngāpuhi educator Evelyn Tobin says te reo Māori isn't a priority for many Māori in Northland - because they're too busy trying to survive. Evelyn Tobin, is a strong advocate of Ngā Puhi reo and… Audio
Fears iwi dialect will disappear as more people learn Maori
There are fears that as more people learn te reo Māori the language will become homogenised and iwi dialect will be lost. Audio
Kupu: a new app for Māori Language Week
Spark has unveiled a free app called Kupu to mark Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week). The concept? Take a photo of something with your phone, then Kupu scans the image and tells you the name… Audio, Gallery
Kīwaha episode 2: Karawhiua! Give it a go!
Areare ōu taringa - listen up and karawhuia - give it a go with today's Kīwaha. Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon sat down last week and recorded a few of their favourites. Check out the series in… Audio
Taranaki wahine encourage moko kauae for iwi women
A group of Taranaki women who wear moko kauae have told a Hawera wananga more wahine should consider getting the taonga. But they warn the chin tattoo is a Maori tradition and women of other cultures… Audio
Aucklanders take steps towards te reo Māori
Aucklanders have leapt at the chance of attending a free te reo class to kick off Maori language week. At least 100 people turned up to the ANZ Centre in Auckland's CBD on Monday night to learn. Te… Audio
The patterns of te reo Maori - Pānia Papa
It's Te Wiki o te Reo Maori - Maori language week. Ko te aronga o tenei wiki o te reo Maori, kia kaha te korero, ahakoa he iti, he pounamu. The theme for this week is to make the language stronger and… Video, Audio
Whanau a mainstay of reo Māori success at schools
A new report says the success of te reo Māori at schools is falling heavily on the shoulders of whanau, and the government should be doing more. The Council for Educational Research says the shortage… Audio
Donovan Bixley on Maui
Illustrator Donovan Bixley has reimagined the classic tale of How Maui Fished Up The North Island. Audio
Te reo Māori lessons paying off for leading NZers
Beginner te reo Māori classes throughout New Zealand are continuing to grow in popularity. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui has been speaking to reo champions right across the board - leading in politics… Video, Audio
Jacinda Ardern wishes she could speak te reo Māori
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told students today that she wishes she could have been the first prime minister who could speak fluent te reo Māori, and how she hopes her daughter Neve will be able to… Video, Audio
Living and breathing te reo Māori in Ruatoki
The 170 students at Te Wharekura o Ruatoki are fluent in both te reo Māori and English. To celebrate Māori Language Week, John Campbell talks to Turuhira Hare - who studied and now teaches at the… Video, Audio
The Maori domestic violence toll
It's World Suicide Prevention Day and Women's Refuge has highlighted the connection between domestic abuse and suicide. The chief executive Ang Jury fleshes out the details among Maori and other… Audio
Maori Language Week - to celebrate or debate?
The Panelists views on te reo Maori. The value of it, the beauty of it, the survival of it, the relevance of it. Audio
The Panel with Ella Henry and Sam Johnson (Part 1)
The Panelists views on te reo Maori. The value of it, the beauty of it, the survival of it, the relevance of it. Constitutional law expert Andrew Geddis covers a few political topics with the… Audio
Kīwaha podcast celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2018 - Māori Language Week- Guyon Espiner & Te Manu Korihi’s Shannon Haunui-Thompson sat down to learn some kīwahi - colloquial sayings. Check it out here: https://www.radio… Audio