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Pūrākau

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Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. (R)

6:40 AM

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Tamaiti Tū

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A celebration of reo Māori life and play through the eyes of four boys from Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Kiripou goes hunting with Matua Ahu. (R)

6:50 AM

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Tākaro Tribe

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Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rakau and Talking Pond Koka live. (R)

7:00 AM

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Darwin + Newts

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

7:10 AM

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Tamariki Haka

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

7:20 AM

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Te Nūtube

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

7:30 AM

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Teina 2 Tuakana

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NEW: t2T is news told by tamariki through a Māori and Pacific lens. Made by tamariki for tamariki.

7:31 AM

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Haati Paati

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A group of super excited kids are on a journey to plan their dream party. (R)

7:42 AM

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He Rourou

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An instructional cooking series aimed at tamariki and whanau. (R)

7:50 AM

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Kāinga Whakapaipai

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Join Ratema and Makurata on an action-packed journey of self-discovery, learning new techniques and practises to fulfil their daily household chores. (R)

8:00 AM

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Ariki

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It has come to the last match in the preliminary round, who will clutch first place in their pools? We’ll soon see. Entering the arena are Te Whaitua o Uenuku 2 and Rerengatahi. (R)

8:30 AM

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Oranga Ngākau

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

9:30 AM

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Whānau Bake-off

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

10:00 AM

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Te Ao With Moana

Te Ao with Moana, judged best current affairs series at the 2021 Voyager Media Awards, puts a Māori lens on issues that distinguishes it from other current affairs programmes. (R)

10:30 AM

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Toi Te Ora - Our Way Of Life

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Join Tiare Tawera and Pohoira Iopata for Māori stories, life hacks, recipes, health tips, DIY ideas and more. Building a pallet bar, advice on raising your tamariki and gardening tips. (R)

11:00 AM

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Marae 2023

A bilingual current affairs show from a uniquely Māori world view. (R)

11:30 AM

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Super Kura

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The official blessing of the Puna Reo approaches and Mungzy needs a haircut, which is not an easy job. Clara is overwhelmed by the aroha shown by the Kaikohe community. (R)

12:00 PM

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Te Ao Tapatahi

NEW: Whakaata Māori midday news bulletin with Māori stories and voices from a tribal, national and international perspective.

12:30 PM

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Everything - The Real Thing Story

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Dubbed 'the black Beatles' by the British tabloids, the 'other' four lads from Liverpool recount their incredible story from the tough streets of Toxteth to the bright light of New York. (R)

2:15 PM

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Rags Are Riches

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Hosts Randy and Courtney are joined by TVNZ’s Matty McLean at the Re: Generate Markets in Titirangi. Their challenge is to find the best outfit for under $100 in 15 minutes. (R)

2:30 PM

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Ōpaki

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

3:00 PM

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Ako

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

3:30 PM

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Tamaiti Tū

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A celebration of reo Māori life and play through the eyes of four boys from Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Gloves and safety glasses are needed for a cleanup day at Waihi Village. (R)

3:39 PM

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Teina 2 Tuakana

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t2T is news told by tamariki through a Māori and Pacific lens. Made by tamariki for tamariki. (R)

3:40 PM

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Pūrākau

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Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. (R)

3:50 PM

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Taki Atu Taki Mai

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Contemporary beats, melodic rhymes and captivating colours for pre-schoolers. (R)

4:00 PM

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Darwin + Newts

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Darwin and Newts is the animated series for nohinohi and Tamariki who love to figure out how things work. (R)

4:10 PM

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Pōtae Pai

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Join Krystal-Lee for fun-filled arts and crafts for children. (R)

4:20 PM

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Te Nūtube

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

4:30 PM

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Haati Paati

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A group of super excited kids are on a journey to plan their dream party. (R)

4:40 PM

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Pōtae Pai

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Join Krystal-Lee for fun-filled arts and crafts for children. (R)

4:50 PM

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Kāinga Whakapaipai

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Join Ratema and Makurata on an action-packed journey of self-discovery, learning new techniques and practises to fulfil their daily household chores. (R)

5:00 PM

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Globe

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

5:30 PM

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ASB Polyfest 2022

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Highlights from the Māori stage at the largest Polynesian secondary school festival in the world. Sacred Heart College Tuakana. (R)

6:00 PM

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Haka Ngahau ā Rohe - Tamararo

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A series of regional haka events in partnership with Te Matatini. Te Tairāwhiti, at Te Poho-ō-Rāwiri Marae in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa. (R)

6:30 PM

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Te Ao Mārama

NEW: Whakaata Māori flagship news programme with the latest news that matters to Māori in te reo Māori

7:00 PM

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Taste The Diversity

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NEW: Exploring history and culture through national dishes. First Nations - Chef Johl Whiteduck Ringuette is on a journey to bring back the Anishnawbe national food to his community.

7:30 PM

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Aro

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NEW: Aro Angitūtanga - Akuhata Keefe's journey explores what it takes to make it in the acting world.

8:00 PM

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Animal Empires

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Journey to the beautiful and dangerous places that play host to wildlife’s migrations and congregations. (R)

9:00 PM

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Piri's Tiki Tour

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Piri Weepu is back for a fourth season exploring Aotearoa and meeting locals who share their knowledge of gathering kai. (R)

9:30 PM

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Merchants Of The Wild

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A vivid documentary series following the teachings, hardships, struggles and self-discovery that faced 6 Indigenous adventurers on a 25-day journey by dugout canoe like no other. (R)

10:00 PM

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Toa Hunter Gatherer

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

10:30 PM

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