| 11:00 PM - 06:30 AM |
Whakaata Maori |
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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 |
| 06:30 AM - 06:36 AM |
Kori Club |
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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) |
6 mins |
| 06:36 AM - 06:42 AM |
Tuhura |
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G Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the landmarks connected to the ancient love story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai. (R) |
6 mins |
| 06:42 AM - 06:56 AM |
Takaro Tribe |
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G Takaro 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 |
| 06:56 AM - 07:08 AM |
Darwin and Newts |
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G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) |
12 mins |
| 07:08 AM - 07:17 AM |
Island of Mystery |
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G Kura is furious that they have lost the godstick again and tries her best to stop her sister and Josh from making a deal with Hikuroa. (R) |
9 mins |
| 07:17 AM - 07:28 AM |
Te Nutube |
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G Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers. (R) |
11 mins |
| 07:28 AM - 07:39 AM |
Tamaiti Tu Winter |
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G Under the watchful gaze of the mountain ranges, young Maori boys navigate their way through winter mahi. Mama Manu shows the boys how to barrel race. (R) |
11 mins |
| 07:39 AM - 07:48 AM |
Tamariki Haka |
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G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) |
9 mins |
| 07:48 AM - 07:54 AM |
Kiri & Lou |
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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 |
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Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pukana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi |
6 mins |
| 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM |
Avatar: The Last Airbender |
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G Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. (R) |
30 mins |
| 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM |
Opaki |
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G Pania Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Maori. (R) |
30 mins |
| 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM |
Toku Reo |
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G Professor John Moorfield's Maori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) |
30 mins |
| 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Ata Toi + Wai |
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G Join presenters Te Aumihi Hohepa and Tawhanga Rika as they celebrate the world of Maori art. Leading Artists of whakairo and tarai pounamu, Maaka Toi and Whare Bidois share their experiences. (R) |
30 mins |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Mura O Te Ahi |
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G Hilarious 'debating' competition showcasing Maori humour and wit entirely in the Maori language. (R) |
30 mins |
| 10:30 AM - 10:41 AM |
Digital Drum Studio Sessions |
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G APTN's Digital Drum Studio Sessions provide an up-close and personal look at some of today's hottest Indigenous artists and the process they use to create their music. (R) |
11 mins |
| 10:41 AM - 10:45 AM |
Waiata Anthems |
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G Commercial success made William Singe lose his sense of self. At his lowest point, Will turns to his whakapapa and finds the connection with his first te reo Maori single: Whanau. (R) |
4 mins |
| 10:45 AM - 10:56 AM |
Digital Drum Studio Sessions |
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G APTN's Digital Drum Studio Sessions provide an up-close and personal look at some of today's hottest Indigenous artists and the process they use to create their music. (R) |
11 mins |
| 10:56 AM - 11:00 AM |
Waiata Anthems |
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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 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Sachies Kitchen |
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G Chef Sachie Nomura is in Auckland to taste the vibrant flavours of Pacific Island fine dining restaurant Tala, The Fresh Grower, a free-range chicken farm and Jungle 8. (R) |
30 mins |
| 11:30 AM - 11:56 AM |
Red Earth Uncovered |
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G A half-hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends. (R) |
26 mins |
| 11:56 AM - 12:00 PM |
Waiata Anthems |
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G Emerging young singer Nikau Grace always felt judged, often being told she wasn't Maori enough. Now she is taking back her power and confidence in her Maori identity. (R) |
4 mins |
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM |
Uka |
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G Which team will be the Uka champions? (R) |
30 mins |
| 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM |
Something for the People |
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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. |
1 hr |
| 01:30 PM - 01:39 PM |
Someday Stories 6 2022 |
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PG Kava "~o Aotearoa, a collective of Pasifika cultural leaders, reactivates the ancient Tu'i Tonga kava ceremony for contemporary use in Aotearoa in a way that honours tangata whenua. (R) |
9 mins |
| 01:39 PM - 03:25 PM |
2026 1st XV Super 8 CNI Rugby |
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LIVE: The 2026 Super 8 1st XV & 2026 CNI 1st XV plus Other Sports to Whakaata Maori YouTube - MAORI ACTIVE. |
1 hr 46 mins |
| 03:25 PM - 03:32 PM |
Kori Club |
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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 |
| 03:32 PM - 03:38 PM |
Tuhura |
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G Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe to uncover the landmarks connected to the ancient love story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai. (R) |
6 mins |
| 03:38 PM - 03:52 PM |
Takaro Tribe |
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G Takaro 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 |
| 03:52 PM - 04:04 PM |
Darwin and Newts |
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G An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work. (R) |
12 mins |
| 04:04 PM - 04:13 PM |
Island of Mystery |
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G Kura is furious that they have lost the godstick again and tries her best to stop her sister and Josh from making a deal with Hikuroa. (R) |
9 mins |
| 04:13 PM - 04:19 PM |
Kiri & Lou |
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G Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) |
6 mins |
| 04:19 PM - 04:25 PM |
Te Ohu o Pukana |
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Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pukana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi (R) |
6 mins |
| 04:25 PM - 04:37 PM |
Tamaiti Tu Winter |
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G Under the watchful gaze of the mountain ranges, young Maori boys navigate their way through winter mahi. Mama Manu shows the boys how to barrel race. (R) |
12 mins |
| 04:37 PM - 04:47 PM |
Tamariki Haka |
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G Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) |
10 mins |
| 04:47 PM - 05:00 PM |
Mahi Tika Ana! |
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G Hinewai and Hine Te Kura have never been hunting before. It can either be a successful adventure or a tiring one! Follow this episode to see if Te Owai can lead the girls to a boar. (R) |
13 mins |
| 05:00 PM - 05:27 PM |
ASB Polyfest 2026 - Repackage |
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LIVE: ASB Polyfest 2026 is an annual secondary schools Polynesian cultural festival held over four days in Auckland. MAORI+ brings you all the action from the ASB Polyfest Maori stage. |
27 mins |
| 05:27 PM - 05:30 PM |
Waiata Anthems |
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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 |
| 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM |
Te Pataka Korero |
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G Te Rangiaroha Huhana Clark, Heeni Sunderland and Iranui Haig talk of their experiences of the karanga, the kawa (practices) surrounding karanga, and how as young teenagers they were thrust into the |
30 mins |
| 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM |
Hangi Pit Masters |
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G Nestled in the heart of Auckland city former Al Brown protege's Kyle Street and Jordan MacDonald's restaurant Culprit has been delivering their trolley service since 2016. (R) |
30 mins |
| 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM |
Fresh 2026 |
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Our favourite flavours of the Pacific are presented in a Fresh Poly-platter in this series dedicated to inspiring Islanders worldwide. (R) |
30 mins |
| 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM |
Tapuwae Leave Only Footprints |
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G Pio Terei is on a journey to discover Maori and Hawaiian indigenous connections through tourism. In this episode we visit, Anelekai Adventures, and Dive Tatapouri. (R) |
30 mins |
| 07:30 PM - 07:51 PM |
Senior Kapa Haka Regionals 2026 - Repackage |
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LIVE: Revisit the performance of ropu from the 2026 Senior Kapa Haka Regional Competition. |
21 mins |
| 07:51 PM - 08:00 PM |
Loading Docs 2021 - Tumanako Hope |
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PG Powerful people. Powerful stories. Eight insightful short documentaries from strong New Zealand voices. (R) |
9 mins |
| 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM |
Find Me A Maori Bride |
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PG A mock-reality series that follows the comic misadventures of a pair of metrosexual Maori men on their quest to find themselves an authentic Maori bride. (R) |
30 mins |
| 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM |
Queer And Here Series 2 |
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PG Awa explores the role family plays within the queer community. Examining what that looks like for our whanau and consider how important it is to find your tribe in order to thrive. (R) |
30 mins |
| 09:00 PM - 09:30 PM |
Kairakau |
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M Pareihe, Te Hapuku and Tiakitai have built an army and with revenge on their minds, they return to Te Roto a Tara. Hihiko and Tarakawa's kinship is threatened. (R) |
30 mins |
| 09:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
Not Even |
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16 Heps and Taaps throw a huge party at their flat. Ma insists she's a changed woman, Pua meets a potential lover, and Taaps tries his best to ask someone out. (R) |
30 mins |
| 10:00 PM - 10:30 PM |
Rage Against The Rangatahi 2 |
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PG A Place To Stand - Should non Maori speak on marae? And why transwoman should karanga. (R) |
30 mins |
| 10:30 PM - 10:56 PM |
Te Pataka Korero |
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G Pateriki Te Rei, kaumatua of Ngati Toa, Raukawa and Te Arawa talks about his life, from his birth in the far North to his recruitment into the New Zealand airforce. |
26 mins |
| 10:56 PM - 06:30 AM |
Whakaata Maori |
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Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more. |
7 hrs 34 mins |