Mahau Waru talks to Te Poihi about his upbringing on the banks of the Waiongana River, with his aunties and many cousins. He shares his experiences living and working, before returning to Taranaki where he became an influential kaumātua in the health sector. Mahau Waru.
Highlights from Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival 2019, the world’s largest kapa haka competition, held at Westpac Stadium, Wellington.
From humble beginnings to a staunch Labour politician Mahara Okeroa talks with Te Poihi about the influence his people had on him to pursue a career in politics. He also shares his thoughts about the significance of retaining his Taranaki history, Taranaki reo, and Taranaki waiata.
Highlights from Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival 2019, the world’s largest kapa haka competition, held at Westpac Trust Stadium, Wellington.
Te Poihi visits Whero o te Rangi Bailey at her home in Otaraua, on the outskirts of Waitara. She talks about her experiences growing up as a child at Parihaka and shares her experience as a adult teacher, composer of waiata and poems and shares her love for weaving. (PREMIERE)
Te Hāmua and Luke Bird hit the streets of Aotearoa in search of karaoke talent who have what it takes to win cold hard cash. (Series 3)