Te Reo Māori
Dame Hinewehi Mohi welcomed into the NZ Music Hall of Fame
Dame Hinewehi Mohi has been welcomed into the NZ Music Hall of Fame. She talks to Charlotte Ryan about her remarkable life, and her brave moments that put music in te reo Māori on the world's stage. Audio
Jen Cloher: 'If you're authentic, you're timeless'
Australian musician Jen Cloher, who is of Ngapuhi and Ngati Kahu descent, talks to Anika about embracing her whakapapa and finding her authenticity in the music industry. Video, Audio
Chelsea Winstanley: Overcoming trauma and coming out on top
Oscar nominated film producer Chelsea Winstanley talks to Anika about overcoming trauma, taking risks and coming out on top. Video, Audio
Jazz in te reo Māori
Inspired by Goldsmith Baynes' new album E Rere Rā, Nick presents an hour of jazz sung in te reo Māori. Audio
It's not a prayer - why karakia is the ideal way to start a meeting
Is the push-back against karakia out of order? A look at why some councils don't want it, and why they should use it. Audio
Non-Māori are embracing te reo - but there’s more to it than language
Opinion - As we approach another Waitangi Day, we should be thinking again about what Te Tiriti o Waitangi means.
New independent Māori education entity needed - report
The second report from Te Pae Roa recommends progress towards making a new statutory entity made in partnership with Māori.
Tokenism and te reo Māori: why some things just shouldn’t be translated
Analysis - As te reo Māori continues to expand, a conversation must be had around how the language should be used in a way that is culturally, spiritually and contextually appropriate, Carl Mika write…
Te reo Māori thrives as petition anniversary marked
The revitalisation of te reo Māori was abundantly evident as a big crowd converged on Parliament to mark 50 years since the Māori Language Petition. Audio
13 Mike McRoberts | On the Frontline in Gaza
As missiles rained down on Gaza in 2014, Mike McRoberts lobbied his 3 News bosses to get him to the frontline. The trauma of witnessing destruction on such an enormous scale stayed with him and shaped… Audio
Taken
Liam Neeson's monologue in the 2008 movie Taken is spine-tingling. Can the Whakamāori crew achieve the same results? Lights, camera, ACTION. Video, Audio
Ranginui Walker: Reclaiming Māori Education
Starting off with a bang, the team dissect Ranginui Walker's chapter of the renowned book Decolonisation in Aotearoa. The team has a go at translating a bit of Reclaiming Māori Education, check in to… Video, Audio
Martin Luther King Jr: I Have A Dream
Our presenters are challenged in this episode to translate the most famous speech of all time; Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream”. This is one of the finest pieces in human history. Will our… Video, Audio
Lorde's new EP gives te reo Māori a global platform
Lorde's surprise EP drop in te reo Māori prompted all the feels - from awe, wonderment and joy, to unease and accusations of cultural appropriation. Audio
Reo Māori statement 'another one of those bureaucracy things' - lecturer
The government's first statement of education priorities, which instructs schools and other learning institutions to incorporate te reo and tikanga, could have gone much further, a te reo Māori…
Urupounamu Episode Five - What defines Māori Art?
When is Māori Art – Not Māori Art? Singer Songwriter Ria Hall, and Spoken Word Artist Te Kahu Rolleston bring their thoughts to the table. Audio
Te reo Māori data shows 20 percent of Māori speak the language
Almost one in five Māori adults can speak te reo Māori, and a third say they can understand the language at least fairly well, new data show.
Seal of approval for spelling of Manawatū-Whanganui region
The spelling for the Manawatū-Whanganui region has finally been officially corrected.
Parade spreads te reo Māori message through capital
Thousands of people have gathered in Wellington for the first of six parades to celebrate te wiki o te reo Māori - the biggest turnout since they started.
Kaumātua learn te reo basics to shore up iwi's knowledge gap
A Wairarapa iwi is on a mission to lift the number of Māori language speakers among its kaumātua.