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202. Raurangi - Pakiwaitara - Hans Christian Andersen - Ngā Kākahu Hōu o te Ariki

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Continuing on with our Raurangi series, we revisit a Pakiwaitara which was originally published in January 2025. A family favourite that has endured for nearly 200 years. Translation by Taurapa
201. Raurangi - Pakiwaitara - Ernest Hemingway - He Puke Ānō He Arewhana Mā

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The first of our Raurangi series revisits our very first Pakiwaitara, which was originally published in September 2024. Translation by Taurapa
200 - Pakiwaitara - L. Frank Baum - Te Kirimatarau Mīharo o Oz, Upoko 7

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199. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kuia me te Kāho

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An old woman finds a cask which was, until recently, filled with choice wine, and the memories begin to flood in. Translation by Taurapa
198. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hōiho me te Kaiwhakarākei

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197. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Raiona me ngā Pūru e Whā

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A lion spies four bulls feeding. Being such close friends, however, they stick together, which makes hunting them very tricky for the lion. Translation by Taurapa
196. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kaingaki Māra me Tana Rangatira

September 12, 2026 · 8 min

A gardener has a pest problem: a hare keeps eating all his vegetables! So he calls upon his landlord, who is a great hunter, to help him sort the problem out. Translation by Taurapa
195. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Tama me te Ongaonga

September 8, 2026 · 5 min

A boy is stung by a nettle and runs home to tell his mother. This episode also includes some very useful information before the kōrero, please listen to it fully. Translation by Taurapa
194. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hōiho me te Poaka

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After a little fish is caught, he pleads to be released, and makes a promise to the man. Translation by Taurapa

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About the show

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.