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.
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Episodes
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
A Collier comes across an old friend of his, and tries his best to be hospitable. It may not be the best idea though.
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
A quick kōrero about a naughty dog who mistakes his master's actions as something which he ought to be proud of. Tērā pōhēhē hoki!
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
A sly fox gets stuck in a trap and tries his darnedest to convince others of the benefits sans tail brings.
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Be careful trying to pursue two different courses, for you may end up empty-handed at the end.
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
A couple fantasise about winning the lottery after seeing part of the winning ticket number in the newspaper, but things quickly take a turn. Anton Chekhov's short story explores the true nature of people when money is concerned.
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Beauty isn't everything, in fact, it can often get you in to even more strife than you thought possible.
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
A cautionary tale about listening to rumours and acting without all the information.
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Our tinana are made up of several parts that all work seamlessly together rangi atu, rangi mai. What happens when they suddenly decide not to though?
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
You all know the moral of this kōrero, but do you know the paki poto behind it? A bird in the hand...
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Ever seen a crab and wondered why they move sideways?
Translation by Taurapa