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6:30 AM

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Purākau

G

Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. Be mesmerised by the magical powers of Tiriwa, the ancestor of Waitākere in west Auckland. (R)

6:40 AM

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Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke

G

A lively tamariki show featuring pīpī from kōhanga reo across the motu singing traditional Māori songs with on-screen lyrics for interactive karaoke-style learning. (R)

6:45 AM

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Takaro Tribe

G

When a storm heads towards the magic forest, Tākaro Tribe fly on Pū ’s back to warn all the creatures. (R)

7:00 AM

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Darwin And Newts

G

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

7:10 AM

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Tamariki Haka

G

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Waka Unua. (R)

7:20 AM

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Te Nutube

G

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

7:30 AM

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Kia Mau

G

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

7:40 AM

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Mataora Digital

G

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

7:50 AM

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Island Of Mystery

G

After a narrow escape, Kura realises she has no choice and sets off to find a way through the treacherous lava streams towards the misty maunga. (R)

8:00 AM

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Pūkana 2024

G

NEW: Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.

8:30 AM

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Oranga Ngākau

G

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

9:00 AM

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Easy Eats 2

G

Join Hera Te Kurapa as she cooks up delicious, restaurant quality dishes. (R)

9:30 AM

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Whānau Bake-Off

G

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

10:00 AM

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Hangi Pit Masters

G

Rewi meets with celebrity chefs Kasey and Karena Bird. We find out how the girls run their empire from the small town of Maketu and what they have planned for Taste of Auckland. (R)

10:30 AM

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Chatham Islanders

G

As tourists flock to an "˜undiscovered paradise', the locals wonder how it will change their lives. (R)

11:00 AM

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First Wars

M

The modern-day city of Sydney was the birthplace of contemporary Australia and the first battleground in the First Wars. (R)

12:00 PM

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The Man in the Hat

PG

A man journeys through France accompanied by a framed photograph of an unknown woman. He is pursued by five angry men. Why are they chasing him? And how can he shake them off?

1:45 PM

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Someday Stories

PG

Navigating life as an outsider in Aotearoa a young second-generation Turkish immigrant seeks acceptance and belonging. (R)

2:00 PM

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Ōpaki

G

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

2:30 PM

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Ako

G

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

G

Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. In the far north is the legend of Rāhiri, his sons and the sacred kite known as Tūhoronuku. (R)

3:40 PM

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Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke

G

A lively tamariki show featuring pīpī from kōhanga reo across the motu singing traditional Māori songs with on-screen lyrics for interactive karaoke-style learning. (R)

3:45 PM

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Takaro Tribe

G

When a storm heads towards the magic forest, Tākaro Tribe fly on Pū ’s back to warn all the creatures. (R)

4:00 PM

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Darwin And Newts

G

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

4:10 PM

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Tamariki Haka

G

Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi and Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāti Ruanui. (R)

4:20 PM

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Te Nūtube

G

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

4:30 PM

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Kia Mau

G

A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R)

4:40 PM

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Mataora Digital

G

Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R)

4:50 PM

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Island Of Mystery

G

After escaping the slimy, scale-covered ponaturi, Josh, Kazumi, Rangi, Kura, and Toro decide to search the creatures' village for the godstick. (R)

5:00 PM

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Pūkana 2024

G

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R)

5:30 PM

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Brain Busters

G

Brain Busters puts everyday kids to the test in a variety of challenges that test their smarts, speed and strength. (R)

6:00 PM

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ASB Polyfest 2024

G

Whakaata Māori presents performances from the Māori stage of the ASB Polyfest 2024, the largest festival of it's kind. (R)

6:30 PM

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Te Ao Māori News

NEW: Whakaata Māori’s flagship news programme Te Ao Māori News brings you the latest news that matters to Māori in Te Reo Māori anywhere, anytime on any device. (R)

7:00 PM

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Marae 2024

NEW: Your way into the Māori world and the issues that matter. Māiatanga, Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga - We bring you stories with heart.

7:30 PM

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1.5 Degrees

G

NEW: Exploring the impact of climate change from the perspective of Rangatahi Māori. Corban and Toby are two aspiring architects looking at climate resilient architecture.

8:00 PM

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Te Ngākau Tapatahi

Te Ngākau Tapatahi summer series profiles Māori Knights and Dames who've been awarded the honour for being exceptional Māori. (R)

8:30 PM

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Ferguson Rises

M

PREMIERE: His sons death fuelled the global Black Lives Matter movement. Michael Brown's personal story seeking justice and healing has not been told - until now.

10:00 PM

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Wairua (Te Reo)

G

Crossing over. The process of crossing over and the loved ones they communicate with will be shared by several speakers. A song was composed to acknowledge this experience. (R)

10:30 PM

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Te Ao Māori News

Whakaata Māori’s flagship news programme Te Ao Māori News brings you the latest news that matters to Māori in Te Reo Māori anywhere, anytime on any device. (R)

10:56 PM

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Whakaata Māori

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