6:30am | Kori Club G Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Maori. (R) |
6:40am | Tuhura G Niua and Hura travel to Te Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe to uncover the story behind the taniwha ‘Arai Te Uru & Niua’ who guard the mouth of Hokianga harbour. (R) |
6:45am | Takaro Tribe G Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0 - 6 year olds. We 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 | Island of Mystery G Kura is furious that they have lost the godstick again and tries her best to stop her sister and Josh from making a deal with Hikuroa. (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 | Tamariki Haka G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) |
7:50am | Mahi Tika Ana! G NEW: Pipi picking can be both enjoyable and tricky. Will Hinewai and Hine Te Kura have a successful time picking pipi with Te Aorere, or will they come home with nothing? (R) |
8:00am | Pukana 2025 G Te Reo Maori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R) |
8:30am | Opaki G Pania Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Maori. (R) |
9:00am | Toku Reo G Professor John Moorfield's Maori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) |
9:30am | Marae Your way into the Maori world. Maiatanga, Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga - We bring you stories with heart. (R) |
10:00am | The Hui A compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories. Made with the support of Te Mangai Paho and NZ on Air. (R) |
10:30am | Pathfinders G We discover the captivating life of visionary artist Dr Maureen Lander who continues to share traditional Maori reviving practices through her art and stories. (R) |
11:00am | Autaia Haka Theatre G Kahurangi ki Maungawhau crafts a powerful narrative around Mana Wahine Maori, drawing inspiration from their connections to influential female leaders. (R) |
11:30am | Going Native PG Drew travels to Canada’s largest urban woodlot to meet “Sawmill Sid”, a carver. He visits an Inuit artist who is bringing the North south. He meets a statue-maker who casts his own bronze. (R) |
12:00pm | Hikina Te Manuka G On his birthday, Papa Hane drives the whanau to Cape Reinga, where the tamariki lead out the Toitu te Tiriti march. (R) |
12:30pm | The Final Stages G We will join Ngati Whatua Orakei in the final stage of their preparations for the launch that will bring all the elements of the waka journey together. (R) |
12:45pm | Te Whakarewatanga G History will be made as Ngati Whatua Orakei launch their new waka taua on the Waitemata. (R) |
1:00pm | Amplify PG Traditional Seneca singer Sadie Buck (Seneca/Tuscarora) uses a message from her late mother as inspiration for three new songs, performed with the Six Nations Women’s Singers. |
1:30pm | Ata Toi + Wai G Join the dynamic trio Chey Milne, Tawaroa Kawana and Jordyn With A Why as they celebrate music through a distinctly Maori lens. Pere Wihongi shares their journey and the state of Maori music. (R) |
2:00pm | Opaki G Pania Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Maori. (R) |
2:30pm | Toku Reo G Professor John Moorfield's Maori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) |
3:00pm | Whare Takataka G Papa Tei Nohotima shares waiata and karakia using a range of Maori tools and movement. (R) |
3:19pm | Kori Club G Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Maori. (R) |
3:30pm | Pukana 2025 G Te Reo Maori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R) |
4:00pm | Mauri Reo Mauri Ora G Siblings Eraia and Lahaina Kiel teach basic skills in poi, haka and other traditional Maori performing arts. (R) |
4:30pm | Ariki 4 G Ariki is a revolutionary Maori martial arts series where teams of rangatahi battle it out. Based on the ancestral art form, ARIKI was created by Te Whare Tu Taua o Aotearoa. (R) |
5:00pm | Mauri Reo Mauri Ora Wharekura G Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora is a series of programme content that focus on entertaining and educating Wharekura. (R) |
5:30pm | Wairua (Mts) G The topic of wairua will be covered and the question will be answered from a Maori perspective of ancient times, through to the present. (R) |
6:00pm | Waka Huia G Waka Huia is an iconic archival series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders. (R) |
6:30pm | Fresh 2025 G Our favourite flavours of the Pacific are presented in a Fresh Poly-platter in this series dedicated to inspiring Islanders worldwide. (R) |
7:00pm | Our Other Islands G Troy is embraced by the people who fought for Matakana island as it stands today and who are planting the seeds for what it could be tomorrow. (R) |
7:30pm | Hikurangi Featuring Hikurangi, Whakaata Maori presents Te Matatini o Te Kahui Maunga - the ultimate celebration of haka excellence. This is haka at its finest! (R) |
8:00pm | Not Even M Liz tries to impress her whanau by singing at karaoke, but this only makes her feel like more of an outsider. A sympathetic Taaps helps her learn a waiata to sing at Aunty Bella's party. (R) |
8:30pm | 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) |
9:00pm | Under The Whariki M NEW: A video podcast confronting kaupapa often silenced or hidden within te ao Maori. This series lifts the metaphorical whariki to expose and explore issues we often shy away from. |
9:30pm | Ahikaroa
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10:00pm | Datsun M A fourteen-year-old boy, whose Mum plans on selling his deceased Dad’s Datsun, decides to take his best friend and little brother on one last joyride. (R) |
10:15pm | A Hole M A skilled workman digs a perfect hole. A series of well-dressed people come and sit on comfortable couches offering contradictory opinions, and the job gradually unravels. (R) |
10:30pm | 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) |
10:53pm | Whakaata Maori Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. |