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Whakaata Māori is a New Zealand television channel that broadcasts programmes that make a significant contribution to the revitalisation of the Māori language and culture. [1] Funded by the New Zealand Government , it commenced broadcasting as Māori Television on 28 March 2004 from its studios in Newmarket, Auckland .
It was repeated at 10:30pm, and had English subtitles. Te Kāea was also shown in Australia starting 17 March 2013, [1] [2] helped by Whakaata Māori's "strong collaborative relationship" with Australia's NITV as members of the World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Network (WITBN) [1] [3] and Australia's Māori population of 140,000 at the time.
"It combines 'rongo', to open the senses, with 'whakaata' to show or reflect - describing the transition of thought to form: the elements of creation." [ 5 ] Central to the Rongowhakaata Iwi-In-Residence exhibition is the carved meeting house Te Hau ki Tūranga , which after 150 years was returned to the iwi from the Crown in the Rongowhakaata ...
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Kahungunu's father was the explorer Tamatea Urehaea, through whom he was descended from Tamatea Arikinui, who captained the Tākitimu canoe. [2] His mother was Iwipupu, one of three daughters of Ira and Tekerau-wahine whom Tamatea married, through whom he was descended from Paikea. [3]
The Māori Television Service (abbr. MTS; Māori: Te Aratuku Whakāta Irirangi Māori [1]) is a state sector organisation in New Zealand that was established on 7 May 2003 under the Māori Television Service (Te Aratuku Whakaata Irirangi Māori) Act 2003 [2] to replace the Te Reo Māori Television Trust (Te Awhiorangi).
Kupe was a legendary [1] Polynesian explorer who, according to Māori oral history, was the first person to discover New Zealand. [2] He is generally held to have been born to a father from Rarotonga and a mother from Raiatea , and probably spoke a Māori proto-language similar to Cook Islands Māori or Tahitian .
Ngāti Whātua is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the lower Northland Peninsula of New Zealand's North Island. [1] It comprises a confederation of four hapū (subtribes) interconnected both by ancestry and by association over time: Te Uri-o-Hau , Te Roroa , Te Taoū , Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara and Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei .