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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.

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5:58

162. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kuia me te Tākuta

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/05/16

An old woman with bad eyesight calls on the doctor to help cure her ailment. He is sneaky though and takes advantage of her bad eyes.Translation by Taurapa

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10:19

161. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Rāka me Āna Pīpī

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/05/12

A mother lark is wary of leaving her young ones in a field of nearly-ripe wheat lest it be reaped before they have fledged. She tells them to keep their ears open to the goings on, and to report back to her.Translation by Taurapa

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4:09

160. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kaikōpere me te Kūkupa

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/05/09

The fate of an archer, while out hunting a dove, is quickly changed by a hidden danger.Translation by Taurapa

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4:08

159. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pūkeko me ngā Tame Heihei

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/05/05

After being captured, and having its wings clipped, a pūkeko is placed in a yard with gamecocks. He quickly learns about their fierce nature.Translation by Taurapa

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4:00

158. Paki Poto - Aesop - Ko Waimarie me te Tama

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/05/02

A boy falls asleep after a long day of play, and nearly falls down a well. Translation by Taurapa

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5:09

157. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Īkara me te Pōkiha

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/28

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.Translation by Taurapa

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4:11

156. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe, te Raiona, me te...

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/25

Minding their own business, the ass and cock are paid a visit by the lion. Things seem fine at first, but quickly change.Translation by Taurapa

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4:53

155. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Piopio me te Warou

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/21

A naïve young thrush makes friends with a swallow. His mother though brings him back to reality.Translation by Taurapa

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14:27

154. Pakiwaitara - L. Frank Baum - Te Kirimatarau...

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/18

We continue on our journey to te Tāone Kānapanapa, and Toratī learns more about her companion, and why he wants brains so badly. Translation by Taurapa

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4:23

153. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kaiwhānako me te Tama

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/14

A sneaky boy plays a trick on a thief that he won't soon forget, but is he justified in doing so?Translation by Taurapa

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3:32

152. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hina me Tōna Whaea

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/11

After pleading for a new garment from her mother, the moon is given a few reasons why that is likely not possible.Translation by Taurapa

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4:17

151. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pīkake me te Kareni

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/07

We all know how beautiful the peacock's feathers can be, but is this really the be alll and end all?Translation by Taurapa

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5:44

150. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hiranga o te Pakikīrehe

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/04/04

The great orator Demades tries to command the attention of his audience. He resorts, however, to something he is not particularly fond of.Translation by Taurapa

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3:44

149. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Heihei me te Warou

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/31

The hen is told of the danger she is in by the swallow. Will she listen to him?Translation by Taurapa

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5:07

148. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hēpara me ngā Nanekoti

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/28

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.Translation by Taurapa

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3:53

147. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pōkiha me ngā Namu Katipō

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/24

A fox is bitten by a swarm of mosquitoes but opts not to shoo them away - what's his reasoning?Translation by Taurapa

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4:25

146. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Nanakia o te Tāone

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/21

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.Translation by Taurapa

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18:13

145. Pakiwaitara - L. Frank Baum - Te Kirimatarau...

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/17

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.Translation by Taurapa

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4:20

144. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Wuruhi me ngā Hēpara

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/14

The wolf learns a lesson in double standards and the realities of life.Translation by Taurapa

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5:18

143. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Raiona, te Pōkiha, me te...

Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories ·

2026/03/10

A fox and ass stumble upon a hungry lion and the fox, as sly as always, concocts a plan to escape.Translation by Taurapa

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