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
After being captured, and having its wings clipped, a pūkeko is placed in a yard with gamecocks. He quickly learns about their fierce nature.
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A boy falls asleep after a long day of play, and nearly falls down a well.
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After spying a young fox cub as food for her young, the eagle is confronted by mother fox. Things quickly go south after the eagle disregards the mother's wishes.
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Minding their own business, the ass and cock are paid a visit by the lion. Things seem fine at first, but quickly change.
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A naïve young thrush makes friends with a swallow. His mother though brings him back to reality.
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We continue on our journey to te Tāone Kānapanapa, and Toratī learns more about her companion, and why he wants brains so badly.
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A sneaky boy plays a trick on a thief that he won't soon forget, but is he justified in doing so?
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After pleading for a new garment from her mother, the moon is given a few reasons why that is likely not possible.
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We all know how beautiful the peacock's feathers can be, but is this really the be alll and end all?
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The great orator Demades tries to command the attention of his audience. He resorts, however, to something he is not particularly fond of.
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The hen is told of the danger she is in by the swallow. Will she listen to him?
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A weary goatherd travelling with his goats in a winter storm is caught out in the elements. His decisions thereafter, however, are not to the benefit of his goats.
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A fox is bitten by a swarm of mosquitoes but opts not to shoo them away - what's his reasoning?
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We've all been convinced of something at some point which later turned out to be a little more fanciful than was promised. This nanakia has had a lot of practice in the art of deception.
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Toratī and Tautau continue on their journey to te Tāone Kānapanapa and make a new friend along the way - someone who has been stuck in place for a very long time.
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The wolf learns a lesson in double standards and the realities of life.
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A fox and ass stumble upon a hungry lion and the fox, as sly as always, concocts a plan to escape.
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The wolf accuses the fox of having stolen some meat, but whose side will the ape judge take when both sides are just as dishonest as the other?
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A wolf is left for dead by some dogs, and is his dying breaths, he asks for help from the sheep. Is he hypocritical in his asking for help though?
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The lion, devious as always, tries his luck and capturing a horse for dinner. What's his cunning plan, and how does it work out for him?
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