SOUNZ HŌTAKA MĀORI

Hōtaka Māori is a kaupapa that connects to the sounds and music unique to Aotearoa. It is an odyssey of different perspectives from tohunga in Māori music, Taonga Puoro, Reo Māori and Mōteatea. A kāhui of Māori Programs that contributes towards mātauranga Māori, world view and experience. The benefits extend across many mediums of hauora, wellness, history, culture, language, the environment and education. Be inspired, awakened, moved and enlightened, Hōtaka Māori is a kaupapa motuhake that will continue for many years to come.

Puoro Ki Te Ao

Puoro Ki Te Ao (‘Puoro to the world’) is a sublime auditory journey that infuses the ancient healing sounds of taonga puoro with the calming essence of nature. It is a celebration of sound and spirit, featuring original soundscapes composed and performed by renowned taonga puoro artists Horomona Horo, Komako Silver and Reti Hedley, intertwined with breathtaking visuals of the taiao (natural world).

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Inspiring Journeys Through Music

Join host Alana Broughton as she explores the rich tapestry of life and artistry with powerhouse Māori artists Ria Hall, Pere Wihongi, Mere Boynton and Rei. This four-part series is a masterclass in resilience, identity and creative expression, offering intimate interviews followed by soul-stirring performances. Embrace the wairua of their stories and be moved by the power of their creative expression.

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Season 4 of the highly successful He Reo Tawhito: Conversations about Moteatea

He Reo Tawhito: Conversations about Mōteatea is crafted with a diverse audience in mind, including those passionate about the revival of Te Reo Māori, traditional and modern Māori performance, composition, and storytelling traditions, individuals keen on deepening their understanding of Te Ao Māori through the ancient art of mōteatea, and Māori seeking to reclaim their ancestral wisdom.

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