Whakamāori
Nau mai ki Whakamāori Series 2! This Podcast series brings Google translate to life! Come along and interact with our host Kimo Houltham who will navigate this space alongside co-hosts Dr Anaha Hiini, Kristin Ross, Leon Blake and Hana Mereraiha. Join the Whakamāori crew to learn, wānanga and have fun in te reo Māori! Made with the suppport of TMP.
Episodes
October 30, 2023 • 40 mins
In this final episode the panel are joined by a live audience to translate some of their favourite movie lines.
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October 23, 2023 • 34 mins
What's the secret sauce when it comes to translating a recipe? The panel discover Big Mac Tacos, Yum!
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October 16, 2023 • 34 mins
Back when TV opening themes just hit differently, our panel go back to the 90's and translate the theme song of one of our favourite soaps.
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October 9, 2023 • 36 mins
In a public address to the government of Samoa Helen Clark apologised to the people for past injustices.
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October 2, 2023 • 37 mins
A memorable phrase, a call to action or a motto. Slogans are everywhere, our panel pick some of their favourites.
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September 25, 2023 • 36 mins
Inspired by the late Moana Jackson the panel translate his article as featured in the book 'Imagining Decolonisation'.
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September 18, 2023 • 32 mins
An iconic courtroom scene between two unforgettable characters is translated by the panel complete with American accents.
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September 15, 2023 • 38 mins
It's arguably the most popular book in the world, the panel look to the paipera tapu this week and translate the ten commandments.
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September 14, 2023 • 32 mins
Heartfelt words from a soldier to his mother separated by ten thousand miles, the panel translate a letter written by Ben Rata in 1942.
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September 13, 2023 • 36 mins
Inspired by the 'Man in the Arena' written in 1910 the panel translate this speech by the 26th US President Theodore Roosevelt.
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September 12, 2023 • 37 mins
Inspired by Dr Rangi Mataamua's easy-to-follow Matariki handbook, the panel look at the relation of the stars to the preparation of a hautapu.
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September 11, 2023 • 38 mins
What is your love language? The panellists Kimo, Kristin and Anaha get all lovey dovey in this first episode.
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September 5, 2023 • 1 min
Whakamāori brings Google Translate to life. Host Kimo Houltham and the team of panelists translate a movie scene and even a viral recipe from English to te reo Māori, let the fun and learning begin!
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June 14, 2022 • 27 mins
To wrap up this first season of Whakamāori: The Podcast, the team take a look back over all 12 episodes and recap on some of their favourite moments. Join them in their final whakamāori efforts.
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June 7, 2022 • 30 mins
The petition that gave significant rise to the Māori language revitalisation movement is translated here by the Whakamāori crew. They also share their own personal reo Māori journeys and aspirations.
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May 31, 2022 • 39 mins
Today we talk about a list of 12 principles people across the world have adapted in order to live a more healthy and successful lifestyle. Can the crew come up with a healthy and successful translation?
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May 24, 2022 • 35 mins
Buckle up and hold on tight as we welcome you aboard RNZ Airlines! Here our presenters will ensure that all passengers have been well informed of all boarding, landing and safety procedures, in te reo MÄori.
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May 17, 2022 • 35 mins
Chey, Anaha and Ani-Piki whakamāori one of the most famous poems in history. "Still I Rise" is an empowering poem by Maya Angelou about the struggle to overcome prejudice and injustice.
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May 10, 2022 • 33 mins
Each presenter has an article of the original Treaty of Waitangi document to translate. They discuss the mistranslation and how they would have handled the most important document in Aotearoa history instead.
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May 3, 2022 • 27 mins
Liam Neeson's monologue in the 2008 movie Taken is spine-tingling. Can the Whakamāori crew achieve the same results? Lights, camera, ACTION.
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