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Karanga: The First Voice is a documentary series that explores Karanga - the unique artform practised by Māori women.
Karanga: The First Voice returns with a panel of kaikaranga who discuss a key aspect each week. Tonight: Mā wai rā e taurima? The responsibilities and challenges of karanga. (PREMIERE)
Anna Berry is a teacher at Hoani Waititi kura and a kaikaranga at the marae. She is also Pākehā. Our panel debate Pākehā women taking on the role of kaikaranga.
We meet Maaki Howard, kaikaranga at AUT, who begins each graduation with a karanga. Healer Awhitia Mihaere then gives us her thoughts on the effects karanga has on wellness.
The panel offer their thoughts on karanga in performance and we meet 2 kaikaranga who come from a kapa haka background.
At Turakina Māori Girls' College, the girls learn te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and karanga. Principal Terehia Channings outlines the school's decision to do so.
Te Ingo Ngaia and Puna Wano Bryant outline the reo strategy to grow whānau knowledge of Taranaki mita through waiata, whakapapa, history and karanga.
Naida Glavish talks about inherited mana and the unique role of women which stems from the whare tangata. Also on the show: Māori midwife Heather Muriwai and sisters Lynley and Hinemoa.
Karanga: The First Voice returns with a panel of kaikaranga who discuss a key aspect each week. Tonight: Mā wai rā e taurima? The responsibilities and challenges of karanga. (PREMIERE)
The traditional art form of karanga is the basis of this show. Tonight: Taupunakohe travels to Te Urewera, Murupara and Wellington, to meet with kaikaranga from Tūhoe. (FINAL)
The traditional art form of karanga is the basis of this show. Tonight: Taupunakohe travels between Kaipara and Auckland to meet kaikaranga from different hapū of Ngāti Whātua.
The traditional art form of karanga is the basis of this show. Tonight: Taupunakohe travels to Whakatane, Matata and Te Teko, to meet a few Ngati Awa kaikaranga.
The traditional art form of karanga is the basis of this show. Tonight: Taupunakohe travels to Waitara and Parihaka to learn more about the unique karanga of Taranaki.
The traditional art form of karanga is the basis of this show. Tonight: Taupunakohe attends Koroneihana at Ngaruawahia to find out more about the role of kaikaranga at the special occasion.
