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Pūrakau, Episode 6
. Today’s pūrākau is about the heroine Wairaka and the events around how Whakatāne township was named.
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Pūrākau, Episode 5
. Today we journey with Kahupeka, a healer from the Waikato region who many places were named after.
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Pūrākau, Episode 4
. Today's pūrākau is about one of the most precious treasures of Aotearoa, the pounamu, commonly known as greenstone. This is the story of the beautiful Waitaiki and the taniwha Poutini.
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Purākau, Episode 3
Today we meet the ancestor of Waitākere in west Auckland, known as Tiriwa. Be mesmerised by the magical powers of Tiriwa and learn about one of the most famous islands in the Hauraki Gulf.
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Purākau, Episode 2
Today, Pūrākau takes us to the south island of Aotearoa, to the legend of Rākaihautū and his digging tool.
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Pūrākau, Episode 1
Todays episode is the story of how the name ‘Hokianga Whakapau Karakia’ came to be.
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