Te Ahi Kaa

June Northcroft Grant talks about her career as an artist inspired by her ancestor Makareti Papakura in this sit down chat with Te Ahi Kaa.

June Northcroft Grant talks about her career as an artist inspired by her ancestor Makareti Papakura in this sit down chat with Te Ahi Kaa.

He Waharoa uses a Mātauranga Māori approach (understanding and knowledge) as part of their health services in Gisborne. Justine Murray joins Nick Tupara who talks about how the practice of art can contribute to a persons wellness.

He Waharoa uses a Mātauranga Māori approach (understanding and knowledge) as part of their health services in Gisborne. Justine Murray joins Nick Tupara who talks about how the practice of art can contribute to a persons wellness.

Diary and sheep and beef farming has been the mainstay of the Ahuwhenua Trophy in recognition of excellence in Māori farming - but for the first time in its 87-year history, horticulture is now part of the competition. The three orchard finalists specialise in growing green Hayward kiwifruit, Sungold and Sungold Organic - but two of the trusts have also diversified in growing berries and avocados. Justine Murray profiles each of the three orchards with Ratahi Cross, Homman Tapsell, and Norman Carter.

Diary and sheep and beef farming has been the mainstay of the Ahuwhenua Trophy in recognition of excellence in Māori farming - but for the first time in its 87-year history, horticulture is now part of the competition. The three orchard finalists specialise in growing green Hayward kiwifruit, Sungold and Sungold Organic - but two of the trusts have also diversified in growing berries and avocados. Justine Murray profiles each of the three orchards with Ratahi Cross, Homman Tapsell, and Norman Carter.

Pepeha is a formulaic expression that identifies the ancestral connections of Māori to their lands, mountains, rivers, oceans, and waka. So how does pepeha apply to non-Māori who are learning the language? Justine Murray, Ngairo Eruera and Te Kehukehu Patara - explore this further on episode eight of the talk series Urupounamu on Te Ahi Kaa.

Pepeha is a formulaic expression that identifies the ancestral connections of Māori to their lands, mountains, rivers, oceans, and waka. So how does pepeha apply to non-Māori who are learning the language? Justine Murray, Ngairo Eruera and Te Kehukehu Patara - explore this further on episode eight of the talk series Urupounamu on Te Ahi Kaa.

Should there be restrictions around receiving moko or is this deficit thinking? Is there an expectation that a person must speak Māori or even change their lifestyle? Hosts Ngairo Eruera, Te Kehukehu Patara and Justine Murray break down the various narratives associated with moko and talks with Heywood Kuka, a school principal who has a mataora (facial moko).

Should there be restrictions around receiving moko or is this deficit thinking? Is there an expectation that a person must speak Māori or even change their lifestyle? Hosts Ngairo Eruera, Te Kehukehu Patara and Justine Murray break down the various narratives associated with moko and talks with Heywood Kuka, a school principal who has a mataora (facial moko).