Māpuna
Every Saturday after the Midday news, Julian Wilcox talks to Māori throughout Aotearoa, from sports legends, to business leaders, to artists and community advocates. Māpuna acknowledges those who are beloved and respected within their communities. 'He māpuna e arohatia ana, e kaingāukautia ana.'
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1Ngapaki Moetara brings Witi Ihimaera's writing to the stage Witi's Wahine is based on the writing of Witi Ihimaera funneled through the creative lens of the late Nancy Brunning. Brunning, who died in 2019, crafted a play which drew inspiration from wahine toa in some of Witi Ihimaera's most beloved works including The Matriarch, Pounamu Pounamu and The Parihaka Woman. Now director Ngapaki Moetara is bringing Witi's Wahine to the stage in Auckland.
- Start 12 : 12 : 00
Live Broadcast
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Commercials
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2Dr Tom Roa explains the renaming of Waikato railway A ceremony was held in the Waikato today to commemorate the renaming of a 112-kilometre section of the main trunk railway line between Taumarunui and Te Awamutu. It will now be called to Te Ara o Turongo. Historian Dr Tom Roa was at the ceremony.
- Start 12 : 44 : 00
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Primary Title
- Māpuna
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 15 April 2023
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 13 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- Every Saturday after the Midday news, Julian Wilcox talks to Māori throughout Aotearoa, from sports legends, to business leaders, to artists and community advocates. Māpuna acknowledges those who are beloved and respected within their communities. 'He māpuna e arohatia ana, e kaingāukautia ana.'
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Community
- Interview
- News
Hosts
- Karen McCarthy (Presenter - RNZ News)
- Julian Wilcox (Presenter - Māpuna)
Contributors
- Ngapaki Moetara (Guest - Director)
- Dr. Tom Roa (Guest - Historian)