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
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
What are your motives for achieving your goals? Are you like the Pūngāwerewere, or do you have other things in mind?
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Pū and Punua go exploring and think they might have come across a Woozle and a Wizzle! Auē, me aha rā rāua?
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
It's hard to please those who choose not to be pleased. Kei pēnā koe i te Ruru nei.
Translation by Taurapa
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Thinking of attempting the impossible? Today's episode talks about folly and impossibilities.
Translation by Taurapa
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
A cute kōrero showing that we should not be afraid to laugh at our expense sometimes.
Translation by Taurapa
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