Channel 5: Whakaata Maori on May 31, 2026
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11:26 PM - 06:30 AM Whakaata Maori Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. 7 hrs 4 mins
06:30 AM - 06:37 AM Kori Club G Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Maori. (R) 7 mins
06:37 AM - 06:47 AM Mahi Pai G It's the third rock from the Sun and the Aorangi we live on, with the help of Ihi learn more about Te Ao. (R) 10 mins
06:47 AM - 06:56 AM Binnabånnas - Te Reo G Binnabånnas and their friend Ujjujju are two taking Sami culture puppets, who explore what it means to be a three-year-old. (R) 9 mins
06:56 AM - 07:08 AM Darwin and Newts G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 12 mins
07:08 AM - 07:18 AM Island of Mystery G Follow Josh and his boisterous dog Kazumi as they unwittingly crash back 700 years in time. (R) 10 mins
07:18 AM - 07:30 AM Te Nutube G Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) 12 mins
07:30 AM - 07:38 AM Bigsies and Littles G An animated series for tamariki about two little korora living their lives between the moving of the tides. (R) 8 mins
07:38 AM - 07:51 AM Te Pamu Kumara G Tai and her superhuman whanau run their local vege shop from their kumara farm. Tai tries to figure out why the tupu are still dying. (R) 13 mins
07:51 AM - 08:00 AM Fly My Pepeha G Tamariki series offering an immersive journey into the heart of the rich landscapes of Aotearoa and Maori history. Using drone technology, viewers will explore diverse landscapes and traditions. (R) 9 mins
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM Pukana 2025 G Te Reo Maori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R) 30 mins
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM Nga Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua 2024 G Highlights of the most prestigious Maori kapa haka event on the school calendar. (R) 30 mins
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Nga Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua 2024 G Highlights of the most prestigious Maori kapa haka event on the school calendar. (R) 30 mins
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs PG This fairy-tale spoof reimagines Snow White as "Red Shoes," who steals a magic pair of red shoes and transforms herself. 1 hr 30 mins
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Waka Huia G The life and practice of Kumeroa Gregory, a skilled rongoa and weaving practitioner. 30 mins
11:30 AM - 11:57 AM Tagata Pasifika 2026 Aotearoa's longest-running Pacific news and current affairs television programme, Tagata Pasifika covers stories of Pacific Island communities here and around the Pacific region. (R) 27 mins
11:57 AM - 12:00 PM Waiata Anthems G Nikora Edwards aka Swizl Jager, defies societal expectations in more ways than one and, through his music, explores the dynamics of not fitting the traditional mould. (R) 3 mins
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Fresh 2026 NEW: Our favourite flavours of the Pacific are presented in a Fresh Poly-platter in this series dedicated to inspiring Islanders worldwide. 30 mins
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM Avatar: The Last Airbender G Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. (R) 30 mins
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM End Of The Valley PG The Bones Ultimatum: Hani makes an unlikely decision while Te Pahua stands on ceremony in the season finale of End Of The Valley. (R) 30 mins
01:30 PM - 01:56 PM Red Earth Uncovered G A half-hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends. (R) 26 mins
01:56 PM - 02:00 PM Waiata Anthems G In his new waiata, Reti Hedley of the indigenous soul music group IA delves into the beauty and self-assurance that te reo Maori can bestow upon its speakers. (R) 4 mins
02:00 PM - 02:49 PM Heritage Rescue G Brigid Gallagher travels NZ to visit a different heritage site each episode. Along with her team, Brigid gets the exhibition organised, creating new exhibits and uncovering fascinating stories. (R) 49 mins
02:49 PM - 03:00 PM Mauri Moana PG Beneath the water, a toxic algae silently spreads, suffocating the lifeforce of the seafloor, its reach a creeping shadow over Aotearoa's ocean depths. (R) 11 mins
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM Matau Bros Gone Fishing PG Follows hard-case Maori anglers, Matene, Dazza and Jeff Cleave (Ngati Wai, Te Rarawa, Tainui) as they fish for knowledge, and fish for kai mo te tepu. (R) 30 mins
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM Native Ride G A handful of unforgettable Maori characters stride out on a 100-day quest to tame a totally wild Ruatahuna horse for a grand competition in this stunning and poignant series. (R) 30 mins
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM Tapuwae Leave Only Footprints G Pio Terei is on a journey to discover Maori and Hawaiian indigenous connections through tourism. In this episode we visit some of the national parks in Hawai'i. (R) 30 mins
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM Home, Land & Sea G From their Paeroa-based factory, AgriSea blends science with Matauranga Maori, creating innovative products like seaweed-based fertilisers and water filtration systems for a sustainable future. (R) 30 mins
05:00 PM - 05:20 PM Bamay G A showcase of Australia's most diverse and stunning landscapes, shot from the air and inspired by the word Bamay, which means land in the Bundjalung language from northern New South Wales. (R) 20 mins
05:20 PM - 05:30 PM Loading Docs 2021 - Tumanako Hope PG Powerful people. Powerful stories. Eight insightful short documentaries from strong New Zealand voices. (R) 10 mins
05:30 PM - 05:45 PM Autaia Haka Theatre G We follow the heartfelt journey of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Kaikohe as they honor the legacy of Kupe and the arrival to Aotearoa. (R) 15 mins
05:45 PM - 06:01 PM Autaia Haka Theatre G A moving and spiritual performance that carries the wairua of Kupe. Kaikohe lays down their aroha and mana on the stage with raw emotion and fierce pride (R) 16 mins
06:01 PM - 06:30 PM Te Hokinga Mai - The Return G The journey of Maori reconnecting with their whakapapa and whenua. In the small coastal Hawkes Bay settlement of Waimarama people are returning home. (R) 29 mins
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM The Hui A compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories. (R) 30 mins
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM Te Ao With Moana Since its 2019 debut, Te Ao with Moana has become an award-winning and trusted force in current affairs. More than a current affairs show, it explores the rich diversity of today's Maori experience. 30 mins
07:30 PM - 08:24 PM Fleeing Xinjiang PG An investigation into the treatment of Muslims in China. Whistleblowers who work in so-called re-education centres share accounts of abuse and systematic violence. (R) 54 mins
08:24 PM - 08:30 PM Someday Challenge PG A film making challenge for rangatahi to tell stories about issues they care about. (R) 6 mins
08:30 PM - 08:45 PM Tukanga G From his home in O'ahu, Hawai'i, Hone Bailey (Ngati Tuwharetoa), demonstrates the process of weaving Maori tukutuku panels. (R) 15 mins
08:45 PM - 10:45 PM Rams PG Two estranged sheep-farming brothers must reunite to save their flock from disease. (R) 2 hrs
10:45 PM - 11:15 PM Red Earth Uncovered G Red Earth Uncovered is a half-hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to archaeological discoveries and ancient myths and legends. (R) 30 mins
11:15 PM - 06:30 AM Whakaata Maori Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. 7 hrs 15 mins