This week we travel to the shores of Lake Rotorua to meet Te Mātārae I Ōrehu, a trail blazing kapa haka known for their dynamic use of traditional Māori weaponry.
We travel to Te Pā o Ngā Ariki near Whanganui which is also known to many as Rātana Pā, the spiritual home of the Rātana faith, to meet Te Reanga Morehu o Rātana kapa haka. ON DEMAND AVAILABLE TO VIEWERS WORLDWIDE
We travel to Ōpōtiki, the birth place and home of renowned kapa haka Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti, which was founded and still tutored by Te Whakatōhea leader Te Kahautu Maxwell.
We travel to the township of Ngāruawāhia where Tūrangawaewae marae stands, the seat of the Kiingitanga movement and home of Te Pou o Mangatāwhiri kapa haka.
Ruia Aperahama hosts an exploration into the many facets of Māori faith. Tonight we speak to Tamihana Thrupp – the cowboy minister from Tuhoe. (PREMIERE)
Nancy Tait’s grandmother was a disciple of Rua Kenana. The other side of her whānau were staunch Ringatū. Find out how this traditionally raised Tūhoe came to be a devotee of the Bahai`i faith.