Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories

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129. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe me te Kurī Iti
20/1/2026 | 6 mins.
Wondering why the little dog was favoured so much by their master, the ass tries to imitate. Things turn sour quickly, though, and a servant needs to intervene.

Translation by Taurapa
128. Pakiwaitara - L. Frank Baum - Te Kirimatarau Mīharo o Oz, Upoko 2
17/1/2026 | 20 mins.
We continue our journey to Oz with te Upoko 2 from Te Kirimatarau Mīharo o Oz.

Translation by Taurapa
127. Paki Poto - Aesop - Ngā Hōia e Rua me te Kaiwhānako
13/1/2026 | 5 mins.
Two soldiers are ambushed, one is afraid, the other, however, is not. He quickly gets a harsh word from his companion in response to his actions.

Translation by Taurapa
126. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pūkenga Nō Pāniora
10/1/2026 | 7 mins.
A classic dispute between two men over a woman leads to bloodshed, and a curious request comes from the fallen man. Why does he make this request with his dying breath?

Translation by Taurapa
125. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Maunga i Hapū
06/1/2026 | 3 mins.
We've all heard of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, but did you know that Aesop wrote a kōrero about this same kaupapa 2000 years earlier?`

Translation by Taurapa

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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.

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