Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories
Kei ngā manu tute o tō tātou wao, nau mai ki te ururuatanga o Whakamīere. He wāhi tēnei e whakatairangahia ai ngā tini hua o te reo Māori. Ki konei tuia ai ngā muka o te ao tuhituhi, ā, ko te whāinga kia whakaputa i te reo o ngā pukapuka reo Māori. Welcome to Whakamīere, a place to celebrate te reo Māori and explore the literary world, where we produce translations of stories in te reo Māori. Tune in weekly to listen to episodes. If you enjoy the podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon.
Kei ngā manu tute o tō tātou wao, nau mai ki te ururuatanga o Whakamīere. He wāhi tēnei e whakatairangahia ai ngā tini hua o te reo Māori. Ki konei tuia ai ngā muka o te ao tuhituhi, ā, ko te whāinga kia whakaputa i te reo o ngā pukapuka reo Māori. Welcome to Whakamīere, a place to celebrate te reo Māori and explore the literary world, where we produce translations of stories in te reo Māori. Tune in weekly to listen to episodes. If you enjoy the podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon.
Episodes
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4 min
A clumsy ass makes a fortunate mistake in stumbling while crossing the river.
Translation by Taurapa
4 days ago
4 days ago
8 min
The country mouse hosts the city mouse at his abode, but our city friend is not so impressed with the whole affair. He suggests that the country mouse come to his home that evening to show him how good life is, and what the country mouse is missing out on.
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 29, 2026
183. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāhu me te Kaipāmu
Jul 29, 2026
Jul 29, 2026
4 min
While hunting, a hawk is caught in a trap laid my the farmer to caught crows in his cornfield. Things go south very quickly though!
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 26, 2026
Jul 26, 2026
16 min
As Toratī and her companions continue through the forest, they are confronted by a deep growl coming from deep in the bushes. What or who could it be?
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 22, 2026
181. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hipi Kāpō
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
5 min
A blind sheep arranges with the owl to undergo surgery to fix his ailment. He has a few questions before the surgery goes through though.
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 19, 2026
Jul 19, 2026
4 min
Probably the most famous of Aesop's fables - The Boy Who Cried Wolf needs no introduction.
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026
4 min
A herdsman's young cow goes missing, and a reward offered to Jupiter for help in finding the thief. The herdsman may not have thought this offer all the way through though!
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 12, 2026
178. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pōkiha i te Wēra
Jul 12, 2026
Jul 12, 2026
5 min
A wolf comes across a fox which has accidentally stumbled, and fallen into a well. Can he help him out, or is it too much?
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 8, 2026
177. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Maki me te Aihe
Jul 8, 2026
Jul 8, 2026
5 min
After a ship goes down near Greece with an ape aboard, a cunning dolphin comes to the rescue.
Translation by Taurapa
Jul 5, 2026
176. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Wuruhi Tūmataiti
Jul 5, 2026
Jul 5, 2026
5 min
A sneaky wolf conjures up a plan to snatch a sheep from the shepherd's flock. But has he thought everything through?
Translation by Taurapa









