Channel 5: Whakaata Maori on June 16, 2026
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10:26 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. 8 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 - 06:43 AM Tuhura G Niua and Hura travel to Tamaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland. (R) 6 mins
06:43 AM - 06:57 AM Takaro Tribe G Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau and Talking Pond Koka live. (R) 14 mins
06:57 AM - 07:09 AM Darwin and Newts G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 12 mins
07:09 AM - 07:17 AM Island of Mystery G When an old ponaturi warrior outsmarts the group and escapes, Rangi blames herself and dives into the dangerous waters to follow it to its underwater lair. (R) 8 mins
07:17 AM - 07:27 AM Te Nutube G Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) 10 mins
07:27 AM - 07:37 AM Tamaiti Tu Winter G Under the watchful gaze of the mountain ranges, young Maori boys navigate their way through winter mahi. The boys prep the hangi and Matua Ue gets his gumboots dirty. (R) 10 mins
07:37 AM - 07:48 AM Tamariki Haka G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) 11 mins
07:48 AM - 07:54 AM Kiri & Lou G Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 6 mins
07:54 AM - 08:00 AM Te Ohu o Pukana Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pukana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi 6 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 Opaki G Pania Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Maori. (R) 30 mins
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Toku Reo G Professor John Moorfield's Maori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 30 mins
09:30 AM - 10:00 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) 30 mins
10:00 AM - 10:32 AM The Hui A compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories. (R) 32 mins
10:32 AM - 11:00 AM Chatham Islanders G A new chapter unfolds as the Moriori people rebuild their cultural traditions, language, identity and whakapapa. (R) 28 mins
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM 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
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM Between the Rains M A collaboration with Kenya's Turkana-Ngaremara community that seeks to understand the experiences of a childhood lived within a traditional culture that is a casualty of climate change. (R) 1 hr 30 mins
01:00 PM - 01:18 PM Why Apu? G Explores the current forestry situation in Te Tairawhiti post Cyclone Gabrielle. (R) 18 mins
01:18 PM - 01:30 PM The Man Outside PG Abandoned by the law, a woman's flatmates struggle to protect her from a relentless stalker, forcing them all to become the protagonists in a real-life thriller. (R) 12 mins
01:30 PM - 02:26 PM Something for the People A weekly live series that masterfully blends comedy, lively banter and high quality Te Reo Maori to offer a fresh engaging perspective on contemporary Maori issues. 56 mins
02:26 PM - 02:30 PM Waiata Anthems G Muroki and RIIKI REID team up to record their first original composition in te reo Maori a heartfelt waiata for those going through a tough time. (R) 4 mins
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM Ako G Pania Papa presents Maori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R) 30 mins
03:00 PM - 03:28 PM Kia Mau G A fun sing-along Maori performing arts series for children. (R) 28 mins
03:28 PM - 03:35 PM 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
03:35 PM - 03:41 PM Tuhura G Niua and Hura travel to Tamaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland. (R) 6 mins
03:41 PM - 03:56 PM Takaro Tribe G Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0-6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau and Talking Pond Koka live. (R) 15 mins
03:56 PM - 04:08 PM Darwin and Newts G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) 12 mins
04:08 PM - 04:16 PM Island of Mystery G When an old ponaturi warrior outsmarts the group and escapes, Rangi blames herself and dives into the dangerous waters to follow it to its underwater lair. (R) 8 mins
04:16 PM - 04:22 PM Kiri & Lou G Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 6 mins
04:22 PM - 04:27 PM Te Ohu o Pukana Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pukana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi (R) 5 mins
04:27 PM - 04:37 PM Tamaiti Tu Winter G Under the watchful gaze of the mountain ranges, young Maori boys navigate their way through winter mahi. The boys prep the hangi and Matua Ue gets his gumboots dirty. (R) 10 mins
04:37 PM - 04:47 PM Tamariki Haka G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) 10 mins
04:47 PM - 04:58 PM Mataora Digital G Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whanau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team. (R) 11 mins
04:58 PM - 05:26 PM Ariki G Rangatahi Maori showcase a popular combat sport in mau rakau. Teams come together to compete and fight as our tupuna once did. It's exciting, thrilling and authentically Maori. (R) 28 mins
05:26 PM - 05:40 PM Mauri Reo Mauri Ora G Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora is a series of programme content that focus on entertaining and education Kohungahunga and Kura Tuatahi audiences. (R) 14 mins
05:40 PM - 05:55 PM Kupu X PG Still reeling from Tomai's betrayal, Kahu can't understand why he hid crucial info about her mum. 15 mins
05:55 PM - 06:00 PM Waiata Anthems G A shining light for her small town, Nikau Grace is hoping to inspire the tamariki of Kawerau and celebrate the spark that makes each individual shine. (R) 5 mins
06:00 PM - 06:22 PM Aro PG Aro Tuakiri Part Two - Kaea is on a journey of self-discovery to be comfortable with his sexuality. His journey also inspires his debut single. (R) 22 mins
06:22 PM - 06:30 PM Someday Stories PG A series of six sustainability-focused short films by emerging young film-makers form Aotearoa New Zealand. (R) 8 mins
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM Marae NEW: NZ's longest-running, bilingual, weekly current affairs show returns for 2026, featuring a Maori perspective on politics and culture. 30 mins
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM Shiray & Gillies: Full Noise NEW: As Shiray labours, unexpected challenges arise, forcing her and Gillies to confront a reality very different from the one they imagined. 30 mins
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM Wild Patagonia NEW: The wild extremes of Patagonia shape the lives of the remarkable animals that survive in one of the planet's most rugged and windswept regions. 1 hr
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM Hunting Aotearoa PG NEW: Capturing the pace, excitement and personalities that come with hunting wild game in the stunning outdoors of Aotearoa. 30 mins
09:00 PM - 09:30 PM Michif Country G A glimpse into the St. Laurent Métis nation on Lake Manitoba, taking viewers on a journey with the most active and talented hunters, trappers, and fishermen in the community. (R) 30 mins
09:30 PM - 09:55 PM Feral PG From wild hog hunting to silver carp fishing, adventure-loving culinary explorer Via Vang is ready to chase, kill, cook, and eat all the crazy creatures that have overstayed their welcome (R) 25 mins
09:55 PM - 10:00 PM Waiata Anthems G Hard-core band Bleeders' punk attitude and Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections come together in a surprising connection to improve the statistics of Maori incarceration and offending. 5 mins
10:00 PM - 10:26 PM Rewind PG Music video series with curated NZ and Reo Maori music. Includes old music videos updated with graphic factoids. (R) 26 mins
10:26 PM - 10:30 PM Waiata Anthems G After realising the generational disconnect caused by her father's adoption, Jordyn with a Why has dedicated herself to revitalising te reo Maori within her whanau. (R) 4 mins
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM Under The Whariki M Renowned tamoko artist, Te Wehi Preston talks about the challenges and unseen realities of being a kaita, including koha, who should receive moko, and burnout. (R) 30 mins
11:00 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 30 mins