Best Tikanga Maori Podcasts (2024)

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 13: Jackson on Treaty Principles, Pharmac, and the Coalition 28:32

5d ago28:32

28:32

Former Minister for Māori Development Willie Jackson shares his views on the upcoming Treaty Principles Bill, Seymour's Pharmac Treaty directive. Then we're joined by panelists Hinurewa Te Hau and Dr. Lara Greaves.

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Taringa - Ep 334 - Special Feature - Tuari Whānau 59:02

2h ago59:02

59:02

Tuarihia ki runga, tuarihia ki raro, tuarihia te rongo o ngā waiata, o ngā kura o te whānau Tuari. This week we are honoured to host the Tuari brothers and their infamous sister, boss, māngai Ani Piki Tuari. A whānau spoilt with a wealth of musical talent, haka experience and te ao Māori tirohanga. They share with us their views of stage from music…

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 12: An Extended Interview with Tama Potaka 26:53

8d ago26:53

26:53

Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka discusses the big challenges facing Māori and how the coalition government plans to address them.

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Taringa - Ep 333 - Compilation 2 - Kīwaha 35:02

1M ago35:02

35:02

For the second time in Taringa history, we have an entire episode dedicated to Kīwaha. Check out this collection of snippets from episodes 67, through to episode 81, focusing on Māori colloquialism, or as Erica would say, "a funner way of saying something".By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 11: Carbon Overload 26:49

19d ago26:49

26:49

Green MP Teanau Tuiono on the failure of the latest carbon credits auction and what it means for our climate targets. Then Shane Te Pou and India Logan-Riley discuss the future of the ETS.

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Taringa - Ep 332 - Ngā Taonga - Kākā Wahanui #4 54:15

23d ago54:15

54:15

In this episode, our hosts listen to snippets of an interview from 1978 with the famous (or infamous) Whaia McClutchie. Whaia speaks about a range of topics, mainly to do with the role of women on the Marae.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 331 - Tikanga 101 - Kara/Haki 50:56

30d ago50:56

50:56

This week, our hosts look at some tikanga pertaining to flags and the meaning that has been imbued into them as iwi, hapū and marae.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 10: A Cancerous Budget with Dr. Shane Reti 27:01

1M ago27:01

27:01

Dr. Shane Reti on the government's failure to fund 13 promised cancer treatments and what the budget means for Maori. Then patient advocate Malcolm Mulholland and health expert Dr. Rawiri McKree-Jansen share their views.

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Taringa - Ep 330 - Patapatai - Your Questions Answered - pt32 47:23

1M ago47:23

47:23

Patapatai. We at Taringa don’t answer your questions – we wānanga on them! Our latest instalment of patapatai has us in wānanga about whakaahua in the home, the use of English words in Māori sentences, types of karakia for kai and more. Whakarongo mai.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 9: Te Pāti Māori - Disrupting the Budget 27:17

2M ago27:17

27:17

Te Pāti Māori leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi on their nationwide activation to disrupt Budget 2024 and commentators Dr Lara Greaves and Shane Te Pou discuss the latest in politics.

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Taringa - Ep 329 - Tikanga 101 - Te mana o te Hapū 53:40

2M ago53:40

53:40

He aha te hapū? What is a hapū? Which hapū do you belong to? How do we define a hapū? How are hapū named? You won't get a straight answer however you may gain more context. Hoinō, hei te mutunga iho kei tō ihu tonu te kōrero.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 328 - Special Feature - Mōtai Tangata Rau 56:16

2M ago56:16

56:16

Poutini poutini ki te rua rerē hā! Ko te tū a Mōtai Tangata Rau te kaupapa o tēnei puninga. Paraone gives us a glimpse into the build-up and kaupapa that led to the Mōtai Tangata Rau bracket that was performed at the Tainui Regional Kapahaka Competiton of 2024.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 8: Oranga Tamariki, Toilets, Tikanga, and the Budget 27:13

2M ago27:13

27:13

Whānau Ora chairperson Merepeka Raukawa-Tait on 7AA and the future of Whānau Ora under the coalition. Then Kiritapu Allan and Haimona Gray discuss the politics of toilets and tikanga, as well as what might be in the budget for Māori.

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Taringa - Ep 327 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu with MC Grammar - Passives 48:21

3M ago48:21

48:21

It's time for another "Kupu Kupu Kupu", with MC Grammar! How is your understanding of 'passives'? Check out this episode to see whether there is anything you can take away.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 326 - Patapatai - Your Questions Answered - pt31 50:41

3M ago50:41

50:41

E ngā taringa areare o te motu tēnā huri mai anō ki ngā patapatai o te wā. This week we answer your questions; pēpeha for Tangata Tiriti, differences between mihi & whaikōrero and reinforcing of mauri.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 7: Tauranga Moana marks 160 years of struggle, the repeal of 7AA, and the Iwi Chairs forum 25:32

3M ago25:32

25:32

We speak to Ngāti Pukenga representative Rahera Ohia about the iwi’s Waitangi Tribunal claim over the repeal of section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act. Then panelists Charlie Rahiri and Koro Nicholas discuss what’s on the agenda at the upcoming National Iwi Chairs Forum and the 160-year commemoration for the Battle of Pukehinahina.…

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Taringa - Ep 325 - Tikanga 101 - Mauri 1:02:14

3M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

Ka tākina te mauri, te mauri i ahua mai nō Tikitikioterangi. This week e hoa mā, we traverse new depths of understanding of mauri. What does it have to do with food soveriengty and Hātūpātū? We find out in this episode. Whakarongo mai!By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 324 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu with MC Grammar - Syllabic Stress 1:00:05

3M ago1:00:05

1:00:05

In this episode, MC Grammar joins us in the flesh for another deep dive, this time on the topic of syllabic stress. Whakarongo mai!By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 6: Nanaia Mahuta on the war in Gaza, Māori wards, and the scrapping of Three Waters 26:21

4M ago26:21

26:21

Former MFAT Minister Nanaia Mahuta shares her views on the Government’s position on the war in Gaza, mandatory referendums for Māori wards, and the scrapping of Three Waters. Then we discuss the latest in politics with panelists Lara Grieve and Jack Tautokai McDonald.

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Taringa - Ep 323 - Special Feature - The Battle of Ōrākau 1:02:23

4M ago1:02:23

1:02:23

With this year representing 160 years since the battle of Ōrākau, our hosts reflect on some lesser-known anecdotes, and the importance of remembering all land wars that shaped Aotearoa as we know it today. Whakarongo mai. Check out the video version of this episode here!By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 322 - Once Upon a Taima - Paki Kēhua - Kiddy Karanga 42:26

4M ago42:26

42:26

He karanga tēnei ki a Ngāi Taringa, kia areare mai o koutou taringa ki tā tātou puninga o te wiki. Hei tēnei wiki ka whakaoko ki tētahi Paki Kehua nō reira e te iwi kia huri mai rā. This week ‘Hei and Erica check out a Paki Kēhua that reminds us of the power of karanga.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 5: Scott Hamilton on segregation and commentators Tina Wickliffe and Shane Te Pou 27:16

4M ago27:16

27:16

Historian Scott Hamilton on Aotearoa’s dark history of segregation, and panelists Tina Wickliffe and Shane Te Pou discuss opposition to affirmative action, the surge in anti-trans protests, the government’s 36-point plan, and we rate our new Māori MPs.

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Taringa - Ep 321 - Patapatai - Your Questions Answered - pt30 50:10

4M ago50:10

50:10

E ngā taringa areare o te motu tēnā huri mai anō ki ngā patapatai o te wā. This week we answer your questions; koha, merchandising of kōrero tuku iho and the aversion Paraone has for reptilian footwear.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 320 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu with MC Grammar - Te Reo Ōkawa 52:47

4M ago52:47

52:47

The grammar whizz, Jarred Boon, AKA "MC Grammar" is back again. Today's discussion is all about reo Ōkawa, or formal language. Whakarongo mai!By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 4: Mike Smith on Climate Change & Commentators Khylee Quince & Matt Tukaki 25:38

4M ago25:38

25:38

Mike Smith discusses his groundbreaking climate change court case, then commentators Khylee Quince and Matt Tukaki reflect on the first 100 days of the coalition government.

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Taringa - Ep 319 - Tikanga 101 - Pōtae 50:31

5M ago50:31

50:31

This week our hosts discuss the history and importance of the pōtae as it has been used in a range of contexts.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 318 - Once Upon a Taima - Paki Kēhua - Robert and the Tōtara Tree 45:58

5M ago45:58

45:58

This week on Taringa, we feature Episode 47 of Paki Kēhua, "Robert and the Tōtara Tree". Our hosts then dive into a conversation around tikanga as it applies to permission for using natural resources. Click here for more episodes of Paki Kēhua. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, and SpotifyBy Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 3: Jackson on Newshub, Davidson on school lunches 27:55

5M ago27:55

27:55

Former Minister of Broadcasting Willie Jackson speaks to Mihingarangi about the state of the media landscape following the demise of Newshub. Then, Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson reacts to the review of the free school lunch scheme and the Government’s transport plan.

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Taringa - Ep 317 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu - Te Mana o te Kupu 1:01:56

5M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

E ngā kāwai nui, e ngā kāwai roa, e ngā mana o te kī o tua whakarere tēnā koutou katoa. Kua aua atu te wā – It has been sometime, but Taringa is back with our first episode of the year. Today we talk about te mana o te kupu. Whakarongo mai.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 2: Protester-Turned-Politician, a Waitangi interview with Shane Jones 27:56

6M ago27:56

27:56

In a candid interview on the eve of Waitangi Day, NZ First Minister Shane Jones discusses the recent criticism of his party by Māori, why he thinks it's time to review the Waitangi Tribunal, and whether or not Māori are indigenous.

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 1: David Seymour at Waitangi 26:09

6M ago26:09

26:09

In a fiery interview recorded at Waitangi, ACT leader David Seymour talks to Mihi about his views on Te Tiriti, Tino Rangatiratanga, and Te Ture Whenua Māori.

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Mata Reports: Episode 5 - Trick or Treaty 25:16

6M ago25:16

25:16

The fate of the Treaty of Waitangi is teetering on the brink of a popular vote, as the new coalition government pledges to introduce a Treaty Principles Bill, potentially triggering a referendum.

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Taringa - Ep 316 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu with MC Grammar - Raumati 47:21

8M ago47:21

47:21

Kua tata ngā pō o ngā pōtiki a Rehua. Tēnā tātou i tā tātou puni whakamutunga o te tau Pākehā. MC Grammar joins Paraone, Erica, and Te Puaheiri in this final episode of 2023 to discuss kupu related to this time of the year. We explore expressing gratitude for received gifts and, in true Taringa fashion, delve into considerations for those not with …

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Taringa - Ep 315 - Tikanga 101 - Rākau in Whaikōrero with Korohere Ngāpō 1:05:29

8M ago1:05:29

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In this episode, we are joined once again by the esteemed Korohere Ngāpō who has returned to share some of his knowledge and wisdom around the use of rākau in whaikōrero and other contexts. Check out Episode 34 to learn more about Korohere and te iwi Marutuahu.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Episode 27: Mata Reports 4: Aorangi Awarua - November 26th - Mata 41:13

8M ago41:13

41:13

Launched in 2018, the Māori Carbon Collective was promoted as an indigenous approach to carbon farming, enabling iwi to prosper from the Emissions Trading Scheme while helping to tackle climate change. Mata investigates growing concerns around the group and its elusive managing director, as well as carbon farming's impact on Māori communities.…

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Taringa - Ep 314 - Patapatai - Your Questions Answered - #29 37:23

8M ago37:23

37:23

In this final instalment of Patapatai for 2023, Snowy and Erica discuss the use of waiata Māori in different contexts, the pursuit of knowledge and truth through a traditional Māori lens, and the application of cultural safety in the workplace.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Taringa - Ep 313 - Kupu, Kupu, Kupu with MC Grammar - Te Reo o Te Moana-nui-a-kiwa 55:45

9M ago55:45

55:45

MC Grammar, Erica and Kahu wānanga about how te reo Māori is influenced by the languages and cultures of Te Moana-nui-a-kiwa - the Pacific. Comparing Pacific languages such as Hawaiian, Cook Islands, Samoan and Niuean with te reo Māori, they also discuss what makes te reo Māori unique.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Episode 26: Mahuta on Gaza, Henare and Halbert on Aotearoa - November 14th - Mata 25:41

9M ago25:41

25:41

In her first interview since the election, former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Nanaia Mahuta speaks about the latest in Gaza. Then former Labour MP for Northcote Shanan Halbert and former Māori Affairs Minister MP Tau Henare discuss coalition talks and the latest here at home.

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Taringa - Ep 312 - Once Upon a Taima - Paki Kēhua - The Boy Who Didn’t Wash His Hands 42:14

9M ago42:14

42:14

Wete! Snowy and Erica feature a story from the Paki Kēhua podcast (Ep 44) about someone who breaks Tikanga at an Urupā. Reflecting on the ramifications of disregarding Tikanga and sharing some of their own experiences, our hosts shed light on the importance of keeping to proper practices at such a sacred site. You can listen to the full set of stor…

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Taringa - Ep 311 - Tikanga 101 - Puhoro 1:01:24

9M ago1:01:24

1:01:24

Snowy takes some time to share the significant experience of recieving his Puhoro. The team then wānanga around associated tikanga and the pros and cons of the various approaches and processes of different tā moko practitioners.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Episode 25: No Tūru for Māori in Tāmaki Makaurau - October 31st - Mata 28:00

9M ago28:00

28:00

Alf Filipaina and Kerrin Leoni speak to Mihingarangi about the Auckland Council voting against Māori wards, and commentators Tina Wickliffe and Dr. Lara Greaves discuss the latest in politics.

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Taringa - Ep 310 - Once Upon a Taima - Paki Kēhua - The Caveman 48:22

9M ago48:22

48:22

It's story time again!Featuring episode 33 of the Paki Kēhua podcast, 'The Caveman' is a story about four tourists who pay the ultimate price for their disrespect of a Tūpāpaku.Whakarongo mai as our hosts dive into the tikanga surrounding this story.You can listen to the full set of stories on the Paki Kēhua podcast channel here:AppleSpotify .Paki …

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Taringa - Ep 309 - Tikanga 101 - Tāwāhi 47:16

9M ago47:16

47:16

This is a full reo Māori episode in which Paraone and Kahurangi discuss Tīkanga Māori and travelling. What tikanga do you practice when you’re overseas? How do you look after them and negotiate different situations where there might be conflicts in upholding tikanga? Whakarongo mai, e te iwi.By Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

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Episode 24: Surveying the new political landscape - October 17th - Mata 36:46

10M ago36:46

36:46

Tau Henare, Morgan Godfery, and a range of politicians join Mihingarangi Forbes to discuss the election results and what the future looks like for Māori.

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Taringa - Ep 308 - Ngā Taonga - Kākā Wahanui #3 48:42

10M ago48:42

48:42

Our third installment of archives highlighting the Reo of reknowned orators has Paraone and Erica discussing a eulogy for Major Henry Vercoe by Kepa Ehau. Major Vercoe died at his home at Otaramarae, Rotorua In 1962. As an elder of rank and prestige of Ngāti Pikiao, he was a well-known figure throughout Aotearoa. The featured speaker, Kepa Hamuera …

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Episode 23: An extended interview with Rawiri Waititi, Te Pāti Māori co-leader - October 10th - Mata 28:13

10M ago28:13

28:13

Rawiri Waititi discusses racism, Te Tiriti, working with National, and his vision for Aotearoa hōu.

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Taringa - Ep 307 - Iwi o te Wiki - Ngāti Unu - pt 2 37:13

10M ago37:13

37:13

Paraone & Erica continue their kōrero with Te Makau Shane Te Ruki as he takes us on a fascinating journey exploring the whakapapa, history and forgotten practices of the Nomadic iwi of the central Waikato region; Ngāti Unu. Our kōrero with Shane offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and environmental heritage of the now non-existent bogs of Kakep…

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Episode 22: An extended interview with National's Tama Potaka - October 3rd - Mata 28:20

10M ago28:20

28:20

In an extended interview, National Party candidate Tama Potaka discusses Māori development, co-governance, social housing, and land claims.

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Taringa - Ep 306 - Iwi o te Wiki - Ngāti Unu - pt 1 46:48

10M ago46:48

46:48

In this 2-part series, Te Makau Shane Te Ruki takes us on a fascinating journey exploring the whakapapa, history and forgotten practices of the Nomadic iwi of the central Waikato region; Ngāti Unu. Our kōrero with Shane offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and environmental heritage of the now non-existent bogs of Kakepuku and the tuna heke, as …