Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories
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.
Episodes
A short kōrero about a coachman and his wagon, and how some might perceive grumblers and complainers.
Translation by Taurapa
A slave is confronted by a lion seeking his help for a wounded foot. Should he help the lion or run away?
Translation by Taurapa
The Invisible Collection by Stefan Zweig - An art dealer from Berlin, visits an old customer who purchased many items from his store long ago. Something seems a little off though when he encounters the old man, and it doesn’t take long to realise too that his wife and daughter have a secret of their own as well.
Translation by Taurapa
A man is cast ashore, and understandably, is upset with the sea for being so rough. He may not be right, though, in placing his blame there.
Translation by Taurapa
Our 100th episode has this troublesome threesome go out hunting. There seems to be some confusion as to how the spoils of the hunt ought to be divided. Who gets it right, and who gets it wrong?
Translation by Taurapa
A weasel is captured by a farmer. Can he escape with his life?
Translation by Taurapa
The Miser's life-long savings go missing, but after receiving advice from a neighbour, perhaps it isn't quite the end of the world.
Translation by Taurapa
The Prince is unfortunately confined to a tower by the King, and gets fed up with his confinement.
Translation by Taurapa
A farmer tries to manage the pests snacking on his crops, but the poor harmless Stork gets caught up in the wrong crowd.
The fox, ever so sly, baits the newly elected ape king.
A boy-cum-thief has his life changed when sentenced to hanging. He has some parting words to share with us though.
Translation by Taurapa
Celebrating 50 years of Te Wiki o te reo Māori! Pū and Punua both find out that their friend Īō is celebrating his birthday, and they need to figure out what to give him as a gift. Things quickly go awry though!
Translation by Taurapa
The sneaky wolf tries to get himself an easy meal but the pig is wary of his offer.
Translation by Taurapa
Our lion is so enamoured with the beauty of the forester's daughter that he becomes a little silly in his decision-making.
Translation by Taurapa
Whakamīere is celebrating its first birthday! Today's episode has the owl confront the grasshopper for making too much noise while she tries to sleep. Perhaps we could all learn a lesson from the owl.
Translation by Taurapa
After stumbling across a jewel in the farmyard, the tame heihei is not quite sure what to do with it.
Translation by Taurapa
A brash young colt makes his argument to the Council of Horses about his discontentment with life as a horse. Will they support him, or will he need to rein in ideas?
Translation by Taurapa
The master's dog was entrusted to look after the flock of sheep, but lets his master down.
Translation by Taurapa
In evading some dogs, the fox jumps a bramble and hurts himself. Why did he think that would be a good shortcut?
Translation by Taurapa
The lion, stuck at home with sickness, implores his iwi to pay him a visit, but the ass is weary of the situation.
Translation by Taurapa
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.