We spend time with the Ngāti Kahungungu iwi at Whakakī marae. The emphasis for this rebuild is the entrance way into the wharenui and the concept of 'manaaki manuhiri'.

Half-caster Toi Iti questions the validity of Maori tikanga by delving into the world of Maori superstitions, protocols and lore.

Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: He Piko He Taniwha.

Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: He Piko He Taniwha.

Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: He Piko He Taniwha.

Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: He Piko He Taniwha.

Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: He Piko He Taniwha.

In this episode, Piri goes deep sea fishing in Tokomaru Bay and a father and son duo take him deer stalking. (FINAL)

The sound of the tide keeps this Hokianga whānau moving over four intense days of DIY. With an army of supporters, this Ngāpuhi hapu come together & knock out their 10 year plan.

Piri travels to the West Coast of the South Island to visit his grandparents. His Uncle Tangi and cousin Arama show him how to catch whitebait on the Arahura River.

With whanau spread all through Aotearoa, this hapu wanted to bring their people home. With hearts full of love, the haukainga get their marae ready for the generations to come.

In this episode, Piri heads North to Rangiputa. Guided by locals Wikatana and Sandy, the trio hit the water for a kina dive. Also, Piri gains some insight on a rahui established in Ahipara.

Eight female Māori directors have each contributed a ten minute vignette, presented as a continuous shot in real time, that unfolds around the tangi (funeral) of a small boy (Waru) who died at the hands of his caregiver. The vignettes are all subtly interlinked and each follow one of eight female Māori lead characters during the same moment in time as they come to terms with Waru's death and try to find a way forward in their community. In Māori, waru means eight.

At the Waseskun Healing Center, men with troubled and violent pasts follow a treatment plan based on Indigenous philosophy. In the great tradition of cinéma vérité, director Steve Patry spends an extended period of time at the centre, producing a gripping film that captures daily life in this unique alternative detention facility.

Bailley Unahi was crushed when a balcony collapsed on her at a student concert in Dunedin. Paralysed in the accident, Bailley is pursuing her studies as she adjusts to life in a wheelchair. Bailley Unahi was among a group of university students forced to the ground when a balcony collapsed at a student concert in Dunedin. This video was made with funding from NZ On Air. Supported by ACC New Zealand.

Demonstration of Tongan tapa making by the Kahoa Tauleva Trust at Auckland City Art Gallery, January 1985. Produced by AVRT: Artwork Video Resource Team, a project of the Auckland City Council, The Northern Regional Arts Council, The Labour Department.

We close the season with this hearty Ngāti whānau in Te Araroa. You’ll be charmed as you watch the transformations to Paerauta Marae and hear the stories told. (FINAL)

Ko Te Arawa te waka / Ko Waitahanui te awa / Ko Matawhaurua te maunga / Ko Waitahanui a Hei te wharenui / Ko Ruapotango te wharekai / Ko Ōtamarākau te marae / Ko Ngāti Mākino te iwi. Kei nga takutai moana i te rawhiti o 'Te Moana a Toi', te hau kainga o Ngāti Mākino, he iwi e whai ana i te huarahi kia ora ai ta ratou tino rangatiratanga. Waka Huia travels to the eastern Bay of Plenty, to the tranquil seaside location of Ōtamarākau Marae. We profile the resident hapu Ngāti Mākino and their quest to maintain and preserve their traditional homelands, histories and whakapapa for the future generations to nurture and uphold. This documentary follows Ngāti Mākino kaumatua as they re-trace and share their memories and stories of life on Otamarakau Marae. A guided tour through the history of the marae complex and significant landmarks which surround the marae will encapsulate the natural beauty of this location. We conclude the documentary with the future aspirations of the descendants of Ngāti Mākino.

This week we head to Tuapiro Marae, Bay of Plenty. A marae that's looking to connect its whanau, and complete works on the atea.

Florian Habicht's documentary looks into the hearts and minds of fishermen and women as they compete for $50,000 in the 'Ninety Mile Beach Red Snapper Classic' - the world's largest snapper fishing contest.

Profile of New Zealand artist Sandy Adsett.

Profile of New Zealand artist Fred Graham.

Marae DIY travels the country in search of marae needing an upgrade. Together with their DIY team they have four days to renovate the marae complex.

A weekly Maori perspective on people, news, arts, and language from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

A weekly Maori perspective on people, news, arts, and language from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

Making the move from a small town to a boarding school in the big city can be tough for any 13-year-old. Harder still when everyone’s communicating in a language you don’t understand. Gaby Evans is moving from sleepy Whitianga to the hustle and bustle of Auckland City. She is moving to the Kelston Deaf Education Centre to gain life experience and meet other deaf and hearing impaired teenagers. She’s nervous about the move, but excited about learning New Zealand Sign Language.

Sophie Pascoe became New Zealand’s golden girl when she won three gold medals and a silver at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics…at just 15 years of age. Now the hunter has become the hunted as she strives to achieve even more in London. This is an intimate insight into one of New Zealand’s hardest working athletes. We’re alongside Sophie as she prepares for the biggest event of her life.

He’s our newest Knight and a man who understands the highs and lows of life… and depression. In Italy, we step inside the private world of Sir John Kirwan, an intimate conversation and a story of hope. Thousands of men and women have been able to address their own experiences of living with depression after this rugby legend opened up and shared his experiences. Sir John Kirwan is attributed with having changed attitudes and public perceptions towards mental illness through the Government’s National Depression Initiative started in 2006.Initially his role was one part of a combined approach but the advertising campaign, coupled with the release of his book All Blacks Don’t Cry, soon established him as the change-maker and driving force of the campaign.

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is caused by women drinking during their pregnancy and it is seldom discussed. Three families share their experiences.

With the knowledge that she will one day lose her sight completely… hearing and vision impaired cyclist Phillipa Gray is driven to pack as much as possible into her life. Right now, winning gold at the 2012 London Paralympics is priority. When Phillipa started cycling in 2010 she was unsure of her cycling abilities. Now, after two years of sacrifice and hard work she has grown into a determined and confident high performance athlete – but is she ready to win gold?

Attitude celebrates 300 episodes, and presents some of the special moments from eight years on New Zealand screens.

Two thirds of the world’s population live in poverty and people living with disabilities are the hardest hit. Dedicated New Zealanders Mary, Jovica, Merill, Pastor Lee and others are working tirelessly in poor and war-torn countries to improve the lives of the world's most vulnerable.

She became known as ‘New Zealand’s first Deaf MP’. But there’s a lot more to this passionate and driven politician. Today we peel back the layers to reveal the real Mojo Mathers.

Vanassa first dreamed of becoming a lawyer when she was 16-years-old. Now, Vanassa has achieved her goal of advocating for those who cant speak for themselves.

Ben Haack is a former victim of bullying who is now a high flyer in the Special Olympics movement, speaking at international events and using his position to promote acceptance and understanding.

Ten-year-old Cambridge boy, Nic Brockelbank, beat out hundreds of would-be authors to have his own cookbook published this month. Nic is also medically exceptional - diagnosed early with the muscle wasting disease, muscular dystrophy, he's benefitted from the arsenal of modern drugs... going beyond the expectations of his doctors.

Hugh Brown is one of New Zealand's top Special Olympic skiers. He's off to the World Winter Games in Korea in January and we get to meet him on and off the snow to find out how he's preparing for this world-class event.

Twins are always going to be a handful but there are extra challenges in store for new mum in a wheelchair, Sarah Belgrave.

The Mutes from Mars are a band made up of adults living with intellectual disabilities who want to be recognised for their musical talent.

Now in their fifth year, the annual Attitude Awards celebrate the achievements of Kiwis who live with a disability. This week, we get to know the 22 finalists.

The London Paralympics were the most successful in the history of the games. Attitude brings you all the excitement and behind the scenes action in an hour- long special.

The fifth annual Attitude Awards are here! These awards recognise the achievements of Kiwis living with disability and celebrates 22 finalists, ranging from world champions to unsung heroes.

Samoan Rugby players are known for their physicality and the fearless way they play the game. But when players sustain a life long injury there is little if any support. An Ex-Manu Samoan player and a young man, now a quadriplegic after a dangerous tackle are making a stand to change how Samoan clubs and Unions treat injured players.

Leah Katz-Hernandez is 24 and has already worked in the White House! Leah's Deaf, but is making herself heard by forging opportunities for young people living with disabilities in America.

Digby, Ana and Cherry are all members of The First Flight Crew, a hip hop group that performs on the streets of Sydney; advocating and challenging stereotypes around disability.

Amputee Soldiers out to prove a point; the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softballers are playing to win. We follow their newest recruit, Daniel 'Doc' Jacobs, as he joins the team on tournament in Las Vegas. Doc is desperate to prove he’s got what it takes to be on the team.

Kiwi skier Adam Hall fought hard for his world number one ranking, but he'll have to fight even harder to keep it. We're with Adam as he trains and competes, high in the Pyrenees in some testing conditions against the world's best.

3-foot tall student Mikaela Singleton asks some of life's big questions as she gets behind the camera and shows us life through her eyes.

Nigerian born soprano Victoria Oruwari lost her sight as a young girl. Now, the Trinity College trained diva has been invited to New Zealand to sing at the prestigious Attitude Awards.

Paralympic Gold Medalist, Curtis Palmer, has just one week to train Solomon Islanders with disabilities on how to become coaches and empower their lives through sport.