
The creative love child of Prince Tui Teka & Flight of the Conchords. These 4 talented performers are taking this unique and innovative show to Aotearoa and beyond. James Tito, Matariki … [Read more...]
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The creative love child of Prince Tui Teka & Flight of the Conchords. These 4 talented performers are taking this unique and innovative show to Aotearoa and beyond. James Tito, Matariki … [Read more...]

Greenstone and Gold by Riqi Harawira Riqi Harawira Acknowledges: Big thanks to Luke Berryman for producing her with me .Jacob and Junior Nansen for applying the dope Bass and keys to her.Tiffany … [Read more...]

Footage of a live performance by the Howard Morrison Quartet during the Miss New Zealand pageant in 1963. The quartet do a series of numbers and some joke routines. From Archives New Zealand. Shot … [Read more...]

The Howard Morrison Quartet were NZ's first original band. Four Maori boys from the Bay Of Plenty that gave NZ audiences plenty to shout about, the quartet was led by irrepressible Howard Morrison and … [Read more...]

3 year old Potiki Hamilton-Morrison gives us his version of Pinepine Te Kura. Here are the full lyrics for this Ngāti Kahungunu song and their English translation as supplied by Pei Te Hurinui … [Read more...]

This is the first official webisode of The Second Migration documentary (WA Edition, webisode's 1 - 10), where we ask the question: "When did you move to Australia, and why?" Featuring: Jamie … [Read more...]

Lance O'Sullivan is a New Zealand Māori doctor (Te Rarawa, Ngati Hau, Ngati Maru) practising in Kaitaia, Northland. He was declared New Zealander of the Year 2014 for his innovative programmes … [Read more...]

'Haere Mai' is a New Zealand folk song taught to us in primary schools throughout the country. There are many renditions of this song and Ryan Monga AKA Captain Fonk, founding member of Ardijah … [Read more...]

Anne Thorp makes dinner for Riki Bennett, Rewi Spraggon & Bob Harvey at her Auckland home: baked paua with kina, a Maori Nicoise salad with Maori potatoes, seared tuna steaks and anchovies, a … [Read more...]

The Road to Whakarae" is part of the new Loading Docs initiative established by the New Zealand Film Commission and NZ On Air. Filmmakers Tim Worrall and Aaron Smart saw it as a perfect opportunity to … [Read more...]

In 2012 New Zealand actor, Rawiri Paratene (Whale Rider), was given the prestigious honour of being invited to open the “greatest Shakespearian festival of our time” at the legendary Globe Theatre in … [Read more...]

The Waikato River flows from the volcanic centre of New Zealand's North Island, past farm and city to the sea. The 240 square miles of Lake Taupo, main source of the river, is a renowned trout fishing … [Read more...]

An 2009 interview with NZ filmmaker Taika Waititi - director of Boy, Two Cars, One Night, Tama Tū, and Eagle vs Shark Taika Waititi (sometimes credited as Taika Cohen) is of Te-Whānau-ā-Apanui … [Read more...]

Bailey Mackey is a former news reporter on Te Karere and 3 News, who is now producing and directing commercial Māori series through Black Inc Media. He is the main creative force behind controversial … [Read more...]

23 Sep 2013 A CULTURAL, adventure and eco-tourism venture proposed by sea captain, project manager and carver Te Aturangi Nepia-Clamp has caught the attention of Gisborne tourism leaders and … [Read more...]

Short film by Francis Hape. The short film tells a subtle story about a whānau in Australia and a sister that visits. The sisters make a Māori cloak together and continue to bond. Its about inter … [Read more...]

London based Maori club Ngāti Rarana performing Ka Pioioi E at the Opening Ceremony of the 4th Native Spirit Festival. London, 12th October 2010 Ka pioioi e Lyrics k) Ka pioioi e tohu aroha hau … [Read more...]

A look at the history of Mitimiti, a seaside village in the Hokianga, although quiet today it was once a booming centre of industry. Waka Hula 8 May 1994 Whai Ngata Hiripi Ona (Barney) Hotere Te … [Read more...]

This Māori creation story talks about how Aoraki Mount Cook was created by the sky father's children. The waka they were travelling in formed the South Island of New Zealand, Aoraki and his brothers … [Read more...]

Māori fashion designer Kiri Nathan made an outfit fit for a queen, well pop queen Beyonce that is. In a twist of fate, Nathan managed to present Beyonce with a contemporary korowai, a pounamu piece, … [Read more...]

There are many Māori in Japan teaching English and for those who know how to speak Māori they have a clear advantage over their non-Māori speaking counterparts. Patuki Harding has been living and … [Read more...]

Parihaka - A Photographic Survey 1981 slide-show documentary Taranaki Museum 1981 30 minutes script and narration by Vivian Hutchinson and Matarena Marjorie Rau photographs Taranaki … [Read more...]

Part 2 of 2 Maori stage production Arohanui -- The Greatest Love Waka Huia TVNZ 4 Dec 2011 View Part 1 of 2 Here This documentary will take a behind the scenes look at the blood sweat and tears … [Read more...]

Part 1 of 2 Maori stage production Arohanui -- The Greatest Love Waka Huia TVNZ 4 Dec 2011 View Part 2 of 2 Here This documentary will take a behind the scenes look at the blood sweat and tears … [Read more...]

Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe was the first Māori pilot in the RNZAF. Nicknamed 'Lucky Johnny', he was a WWII hero who flew an amazing 22 missions, was involved in the legendary 'Great Escape' from … [Read more...]

Melanie Cheung - Neurobiologist Ngāti Rangitihi, Te Arawa 'Science is about being a tutu!' What I do I'm a neurobiologist so I study the brain. My quals I’m from Matata and I grew up in … [Read more...]

Mania Campbell-Seymour - Student Doctor Te Whakatōhea, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Ngāitai, Tūhoe 'If I can, you can too!' What I do I'm in my fifth year studying medicine at the University of … [Read more...]

Bevan Hunter - Scientist Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki 'Hands on, exciting stuff!' What I do My degree helped my family to set up our own paua and crayfish farm. Currently, I'm a Rūnanga Executive at … [Read more...]

Dr Adele Whyte - Scientist Ngāti Kahungunu, Whakatōhea 'He aha te mea nui o te ao?' What I do Director of Fisheries and Environment for Ngāti Kahungunu. My quals Bachelor of Science majoring in … [Read more...]

Lisa Kanawa - Environmental Planner Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Raukawa 'Science is a lifestyle choice' What I do I'm self-employed and work with hapū and iwi to develop environmental plans. My … [Read more...]

Dave Herman - Nanoscientist Ngāti Ruanui 'I'm creating something totally new' What I do I'm currently a PhD student in the Nanoparticle and Quantum Dot Research Group at Victoria University. My … [Read more...]

Ani Kainamu - Marine Scientist Ngāpuhi 'Dare to dream!' What I do I'm an aquacultural analyst for the Ministry of Primary Industries, based in Nelson. My quals Master in Marine Science from … [Read more...]

Proceeds from the sale of the single will go towards the Mana Ririki Charity and their work in preventing child abuse & promoting positive parenting in NZ. Would love your support. Google Play: … [Read more...]

Black Grace & the lens, the dance behind the scenes on Fat Freddy's Drop - Mother Mother music video shoot, ft Choreographer Neil Ieremia, video Director Mark Williams & crew. shh Behind … [Read more...]

"Sensitive to a Smile" is a single from the New Zealand reggae band Herbs from the album of the same name. The single charted at #9 in New Zealand. "Sensitive to a Smile" was written by Dilworth … [Read more...]

Tearepa Kahi - Filmmaker Ngāti Paoa, Tainui 'Take yourself out of the competition' What I do I'm a filmmaker, writer and documentary maker. My first feature film was 'Mount Zion'. My … [Read more...]

Maru Nihoniho - Games Developer Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Ngāi Tahu 'Having fun getting creative' What I do I've transferred the fun of playing games into actually making them. My … [Read more...]

Scotty Morrison - Broadcaster / Performer (English) Ngāti Whakaue 'Give 100 per cent - don't do anything half-pai' What I do Te reo Māori has opened doors into radio and television … [Read more...]

Full episode of the Maori-language, New Zealand television documentary series "TAMAKI PAENGA HIRA". The show presents the history of Maori artifacts and treasures stored at the Auckland War Memorial … [Read more...]

Whare tapere were pre-European Maori village 'houses' of storytelling, dance, games, music and other entertainments. They fell into disuse in the 19th century and new ways of performing were … [Read more...]

In his solo presentation of traditional instruments (taonga puoro), Richard Nunns introduces his audience to the ancient sound world of the Maori of Aotearoa New Zealand. For each presentation he … [Read more...]
All videos on Māori Tube are freely available on the internet on public access websites such as YouTube and Vimeo. We have simply embedded the share code within the Māori Tube website to make it … [Read more...]

Okareka Dance Company "Nga Hau E Wha" - full show 2012 Seven dancers roam a barren land, the earth cracked and the air hot. Human figures are transformed into unearthly creatures as they travel the … [Read more...]

Tama Ma - A Life of Dance (Documentary): Okareka Dance Company 2010 In this feature-length documentary, film director Mark Summerville takes the chance to capture four of New Zealand's most … [Read more...]

Tama Ma (Duration 54 mins) tells the story of two men who travel from boyhood, to manhood, and the real life tale of love, life, joy and sorrow. The five part act moves from a short dance film … [Read more...]

In 2013, leaders of the North Island iwi Ngāi Tūhoe signed an historic agreement with the Crown that promises to end a century and a half of injustice, animosity and mistrust. At the heart of the … [Read more...]

The 4th video/single off Tiki Taanes debut LP 'Past Present Future'. The Video was produced by Bret Nichols and Gary Mackay from Roundhead Productions www.tikidub.com Lyrics - Always On My Mind by … [Read more...]

Weekly Review No. 232 (1946) [Maori Battalion Returns] This film follows the return to New Zealand of the WWII soldiers from the 28th Maori Battalion. It shows various communities preparing food … [Read more...]

This LATE event at the Auckland Museum explored the traditions of Matariki and the place of this festival within contemporary culture. What does it mean to people in today's society and does it have a … [Read more...]

This film was edited using William Oldman's personal 16mm print copy in April 2006. In 1948, the New Zealand government purchased the Maori and Pacific collection of the London dealer W O Oldman. … [Read more...]

Taken from the documentary 'Tā Moko' directed by Kim Webby. "Tā Moko" takes viewers on a personal journey through the moko process. Tā Moko also follows the revival of the ancient process of … [Read more...]

Music video released from the hit NZ movie Boy - courtesy Whenua Films NZ. Blending the original Poi E video with footage from BOY. Full Clip for Poi E here. Lyrics (Intro - solo a … [Read more...]

Thriller Haka from the closing credits of Taika Waiti's 2010 Film "Boy" to the 1984 track Poi-E by Patea Maori Club. Full Clip for Poi E here. Lyrics (Intro - solo a cappella : chanted by … [Read more...]

Poi E by the Patea Māori Group became the biggest seller in New Zealand for 1984, "outselling all international recording artists." The song was written by Ngoi Pēwhairangi; the music was scored by … [Read more...]

Taua - War Party - Short Film - 2007 A party of returning raiders hauls a massive waka taua (war canoe) through dense Waitakere bush, driven by their brutally insistent chief towards safety. Two … [Read more...]

Lyrics to "Letting Go" Written by Maisey Rika Out having a good time and I'm letting go Still dropping that beat loud and I'm letting you go Out having a good time and I'm letting you go Give … [Read more...]

Music video by Stan Walker performing Choose You. Lyrics [Verse 1:] I'm so mad at you right now That i can't think straight And i should shut my mouth So i don't let out The cruel things … [Read more...]

Lyrics CHORUS I'm a Maori sitting in the sand Got no money I don't understand Do I ever, ever get annoyed No, Cause I'm a Maori (I'm a Maori) I'm a Maori Boy VERSE 1 Boom bumped my head … [Read more...]

Lyrics Rū nui, rū roa Riu nui, riu roa Rua nui, rua roa Te rū i riu Te rū i te rua Te rū i mokotia Te riu i mokotia Te rua i mokotia Rūaimoko, Rūaimoko, Rūaimoko Ka tanuku koa te tihi o … [Read more...]
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