6:30am | Purakau G Animated story time series for children focusing on Maori myths and legends. In the far north is the legend of Rahiri, his sons and the sacred kite known as Tuhoronuku. (R) |
6:40am | Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke A lively tamariki show featuring pipi from kohanga reo across the motu singing traditional Maori songs with on-screen lyrics for interactive karaoke-style learning. (R) |
6:45am | Takaro Tribe G Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rakau and Talking Pond Koka live. (R) |
7:00am | Darwin and Newts G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) |
7:10am | Tamariki Haka G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) |
7:20am | Te Nutube G Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) |
7:30am | Kia Mau G A fun sing-along Maori performing arts series for children. (R) |
7:40am | Mataora Digital G Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whanau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R) |
7:50am | Island of Mystery G Josh and his dog Kazumi crash back in time to face a fearsome girl and her acrobatic sister. (R) |
8:00am | Ariki G Young Maori battle it out in the revolutionary Maori martial arts competition based upon mau rakau. QF and elimination round: Nga Toa Matarau vs Te Akerautangi. (R) |
8:30am | Oranga Ngakau G Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Maori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy. (R) |
9:30am | Whanau Bake-off G A baking show that pits whanau against each other in a battle for bragging rights. (R) |
10:00am | Te Hokinga Mai - The Return G The journey of Maori reconnecting with their whakapapa and whenua. Whaling finished in the 1960s and many people left Waikawa. They are now starting to return. (R) |
10:30am | Home Land and Sea G Home, Land and Sea highlights and promotes Maori success within the greater farming sector, showcasing whanau, hapu and iwi-based enterprises that are putting Maori on the local map. (R) |
11:00am | Someday Stories PG Navigating life as an outsider in Aotearoa a young second-generation Turkish immigrant seeks acceptance and belonging. (R) |
11:30am | Waka Huia G Iconic archival series documenting the unique stories and histories of Maori. (R) |
12:00pm | Te Ao Tapatahi NEW: Te Ao Tapatahi presents Maori stories and voices from a tribal, national, and international perspective - anywhere, anytime on any device. |
12:30pm | Murundak Songs of Freedom M A documentary following the Black Arm Band, a gathering of Australia's finest Aboriginal musicians, as they take to the road with their songs of struggle, resistance and freedom. (R) |
2:00pm | Toku Reo G Professor John Moorfield's Maori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) |
2:30pm | Opaki G Pania Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Ma¯ori. (R) |
3:00pm | Ako G Pania Papa presents Maori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R) |
3:30pm | Purakau G Animated story time series for children focusing on Maori myths and legends. The story of Kahupeka, a healer from Waikato that many places were named after. (R) |
3:40pm | Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke A lively tamariki show featuring pipi from kohanga reo across the motu singing traditional Maori songs with on-screen lyrics for interactive karaoke-style learning. (R) |
3:45pm | Takaro Tribe G Follow our cute characters as they enter the magical alphabet forest where our talking Papa Rakau and Talking Pond Koka live. (R) |
4:00pm | Darwin and Newts G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) |
4:10pm | Tamariki Haka G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Otepou. (R) |
4:20pm | Te Nutube G Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) |
4:30pm | Kia Mau G A fun sing-along Maori performing arts series for children. (R) |
4:40pm | Mataora Digital G Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whanau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R) |
4:50pm | Island of Mystery G Tired of this weird game, Josh decides it's time to go home but is soon running for his life from creatures emerging from a strange bone-lined fort. (R) |
5:00pm | Globe G A magazine style bilingual series featuring short-form content exploring youth culture through the eyes of Gen Z. (R) |
5:30pm | Brain Busters G Brain Busters puts everyday kids to the test in a variety of challenges that test their smarts, speed and strength. (R) |
6:00pm | Haka Ngahau a Rohe - Tamararo G A series of regional haka events in partnership with Te Matatini. Te Tairawhiti, at Te Poho-o-Rawiri Marae in Turanganui-a-Kiwa. (R) |
6:30pm | Te Ao Marama NEW: Whakaata Maori’s flagship news programme Te Ao Marama brings you the latest news that matters to Maori in Te Reo Maori - anywhere, anytime, on any device. |
7:00pm | Moon Tide Fishing PG Nore Martin is on board with one of New Zealand’s top sustainable fishermen, Adam Davey, heading to a reef targeting Yellow tail Kingfish, and diving for Rock Lobster in the Ariroa phase. (R) |
7:30pm | Tapuwae Leave Only Footprints G NEW: Pio Terei is on a journey to discover Maori and Hawaiian indigenous connections through tourism. In this episode we visit Malama Loko Ea Foundation and Whakarewarewa Living Village. |
8:00pm | Into the Blue G NEW: The stunning Coral Triangle, home to over 18,000 islands and the largest marine biodiversity on the planet. |
9:00pm | Haututu Hunters G NEW: Four city slickers get out of their comfort zones and connect with their whenua and whanau. The Haututu Hunters go international and visit Kaina Makua on the island of Kaua’i. |
9:30pm | Hunting Aotearoa PG NEW: Join skilled hunter-gatherer Peter Peeti, for another exciting hunting season. Pete is in the Tasman region, with a group of teenagers who are learning how to hunt and provide for their families. |
10:00pm | Wild Kai Legends 2 PG Tamati Rimene-Sproat travels to remote areas of the country, meeting local legends and braving the elements, learning the lay of the land in NZ's unique hunting environments. (R) |
10:30pm | Toa Hunter Gatherer PG Adventurer Owen Boynton presents a holistic view of gathering kai as he travels the country to meet like-minded kaitiaki and outdoor experts. (R) |
11:00pm | Whakaata Maori Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. |