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Want to increase your knowledge of te ao Māori (the Māori world)? With a mixture of Māori and English, the Taringa podcast is the perfect way to learn te reo and tikanga Māori in a fun and relaxed way. Taringa is brought to you by Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is one of New Zealand’s largest tertiary education providers. We offer a comprehensive range of qualifications to New Zealanders from all walks of life.
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Friday Mar 26, 2021
Taringa - Ep 183 - Ngā Taonga - Pōkeka me Kaioraora
Friday Mar 26, 2021
Friday Mar 26, 2021
Back into the archives we go - listening to some examples of Pōkeka and Kaioraora - chants and songs of derision, hatred, cursing and conflict.

Friday Feb 26, 2021
Taringa - Ep 179 - Once Upon a Taima - Paki Kēhua #2 - Pepetuna School
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Friday Feb 26, 2021
We're back with another ghost story e hoa mā, our second Paki Kēhua is sure to send a chill down your spine, and leave you wondering about those things you sometimes hear in the night.

Friday Dec 11, 2020
Taringa - Ep 173 - Tikanga 101 - Toi Series - Rongoa
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Friday Dec 11, 2020
The Taringa team travel to Motatau to visit a Rangatira Rongoa - Tohe Ashby. We discuss the use of natural resources to heal our bodies, minds and spirits - including those of the great Northern Kauri trees.
Watch the full video ep here: https://fb.watch/2Ad9Ymlrzh/

Friday Nov 20, 2020
Taringa - Ep 170 - Ngā Taonga - Mōteatea
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
We feature the famous waiata aroha - Ka Eke ki Wairaka, a song composed by Rihi Puhiwahine for her lover, Te Mahuta Te Toko. Paraone and Snow discuss the history behind the composition, and explain the significance of the meaning behind it, and also shed light on the waiata that was composed in response.
For more information on this kaupapa, check out http://teaohou.natlib.govt.nz/journals/teaohou/issue/Mao50TeA/c16.html

Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Streamed and recorded live from Te Tai Tokerau at the Kaitāia campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, hosts Paraone Gloyne and Te Puaheiri Snowden are joined by Eli Smith and his son Tuhoronuku. Together with a live audience, they discuss Reo and Tikanga in the home and how it enhances our lives.

Friday Oct 30, 2020
Taringa - Ep 167 - Tikanga 101 - Toi Series - Raranga me te Whatu
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
He Rangatira o te mahi Raranga, Karl Leonard, joins us to talk about his elaborate craft of weaving.
This week's waiata was sourced from the user medadane on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9P1SLpZXT8&ab_channel=medadane
Taringa does not own this recording and does not claim any copyright or ownership from the use of it in this episode.

Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
We delve back into the metaphorical language by going over Kupu Whakarite in the theme of heavenly bodies - using simile to refere to anything that is in the sky - stars, moon, planets, the sun etc. Enjoy!

Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Taringa - Ep 161 - Special Feature - Mahuru Māori 2020 - Te Reo o te wā
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Our first ever live episode! We set up at our Hamilton Mangakōtukutuku campus with a live audience and discuss how Māori language is changing with the times.

Friday Sep 11, 2020
Taringa - Ep 160 - Ngā Taonga - He kaitiaki o Ngā Taonga
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Friday Sep 11, 2020
A kaimahi of Ngā Taonga sound and vision talks with us about the importance of archiving, the inner workings of looking after the content, and also shares a few of her own favourites with us too.
Original archive sources:
1) Excerpts from a speech by Te Ouenuku Rene to members of Parliament at the presentation of the Māori language petition.
https://www.ngataonga.org.nz/collections/catalogue/catalogue-item?record_id=229891
2) Katerina Mataira speaking about kōhanga reo.
https://www.ngataonga.org.nz/collections/catalogue/catalogue-item?record_id=229750
3) Paraone at Ngā Manukōrero 1997.
https://www.ngataonga.org.nz/collections/catalogue/catalogue-item?record_id=805697
4) (Waiata o te wiki) Ngā tamariki wāhine o te kura o Te Waipounamu.
https://www.ngataonga.org.nz/collections/catalogue/catalogue-item?record_id=227732

Friday Aug 14, 2020
Taringa - Ep 156 - Tikanga 101 - Toi Series - Philosophies of mahi Toi
Friday Aug 14, 2020
Friday Aug 14, 2020
In the first of our Toi series of Tikanga episodes we talk to Rangi Kipa, a renowned multifaceted Tohunga of toi, who shares his journey and thoughts on learning and applying Māori artistic skills. He talks in depth about the strategies behind using that knowledge in art and design practices that are both culturally relevant to our people in today's society.