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6:30 AM

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Pūrākau

G

Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. Follow the footsteps of Ngātoro-i-rangi and his sisters Kuiwai and Haungaroa. (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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Tākaro Tribe

G

Tānemahuta sends Tākaro Tribe three balls, which they happily take to day camp and learn about toru. (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. (R)

7:20 AM

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Te Nūtube

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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Whare Takataka

G

Pāpā Tei Nohotima shares waiata and karakia using a range of Māori tools and movement. (R)

7:50 AM

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Island of Mystery

G

With danger averted, Josh plays along with Kura, Rangi and Toro and decides to help them look for the stolen godstick. (R)

8:00 AM

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Te Nūtube Haka

G

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. In this episode they have their very first get-together. Here we meet the performers of this new group. (R)

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)

9:30 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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Matau Bros Gone Fishing

PG

A lifestyle series that follows hard-case Māori anglers, Matene, Dazza and Jeff Cleave, as they fish for knowledge and food for the table. (R)

10:30 AM

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Ata Toi + Wai

G

Join the dynamic trio Chey Milne and Tawaroa Kawana as they celebrate music through a distinctly Māori lens. James Tito and Maaka Pōhatu share their experiences. (R)

11:00 AM

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Your Island My Home

G

Taiwanese Pangcah artists and New Zealand Māori artists exchange and experience each other's unique cultures, lifestyles and hospitality of the different tribes and the Pangcah villages. (R)

12:00 PM

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Hive

M

Fahrije's husband has been missing since the war in Kosovo. She sets up her own small business, but as she fights against a patriarchal society, she faces a crucial decision. (R)

1:30 PM

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Tōku Reo

G

Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (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

G

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

3:30 PM

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Pūrākau

G

Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. Follow the footsteps of Ngātoro-i-rangi and his sisters Kuiwai and Haungaroa. (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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Tākaro Tribe

G

Tānemahuta sends Tākaro Tribe three balls, which they happily take to day camp and learn about toru. (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. (R)

4:20 PM

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Te Nutube

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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Whare Takataka

G

Pāpā Tei Nohotima shares waiata and karakia using a range of Māori tools and movement. (R)

4:50 PM

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Island of Mystery

G

When an old ponaturi warrior outsmarts the group and escapes, Rangi blames herself and dives into the dangerous waters to follow it to its underwater lair. (R)

5:00 PM

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Te Nūtube Haka

G

Join Te Haakura and Atareta on the adventure of creating their own kapa haka group. In this episode they have their very first get-together. Here we meet the performers of this new group. (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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Funny Whare - Gamesnight

PG

This hilarious game show hosted by Stacey Morrison will ensure to fill your belly full of laughter, force those happy tears. (R)

7:30 PM

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Get The Name Right

PG

Joe is determined to find out who Auckland is named after, and to see if he could get some landmarks named after him. While Kara investigates the name Tāmaki Makaurau. (R)

8:00 PM

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Only In Aotearoa

M

Short and sharp comedy skits from a Māori perspective. (R)

8:30 PM

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Queer and Here

PG

Host Aniwa Whaiapu Koloamatangi is inspired by the compelling story of LGBTQI+ pioneer and intersex advocate Mani Mitchell and catches up with MP Chloe Swarbrick and former MP Louisa Wall. (R)

9:00 PM

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Kairākau

M

Whareumu leads Te Wera Hauraki and his warriors to his tribe of Kahungunu. Te Heuheu marches further into Kahungunu killing Te Hauwaho. The alliance of Taiamai and Mahia hangs together. (R)

9:30 PM

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Ahikāroa

M

NEW: A serial drama thats all about drama. Following a group of city based rangatahi as they navigate life.

10:00 PM

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K Rd Chronicles

PG

A look at homelessness from the inside. Six, once homeless herself, now a journalist, is our guide to the diverse, harsh and often tragic world of the people living on and around Karangahape Road. (R)

10:10 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)

10:36 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.