Whakaata Māori presents live coverage of the Māori Sports Awards celebrating 35 years of Māori sporting excellence and our champions.

An interview-based documentary series that explores and illuminates the world of Turi-Deaf Māori in the current day. Over the course of five episodes, the fifteen interviewees from across Ngāti Turi discuss their experiences, struggles and triumphs.

Kahu's childhood was marred by a web of lies obscuring the facts around her mother’s disappearance, trusting no one and assuming everyone had something to hide. Then she met Tomai, her polar opposite, a volatile tāne who could hold vital clues.

Te Mana Kuratahi Kapa Haka 2025 brings together the top primary school kapa haka from across Aotearoa. These kapa haka earned their place through National level regional competition and will gather at Bay Park Arena, Tauranga from 3-7 November 2025

At the top of South Island, from Golden Bay to the Marlborough Sounds, a community of Māori are fighting to maintain their way of life and a connection to the sea that was passed down to them from their tīpuna as modernity threatens this existence.

Follow a crazy group of city based rangatahi, they're young, kura kaupapa raised and dangerously onto it. Their world orbits around getting cash, cutting corners and charging their phones.

A weekly current affairs show that examines national and international stories through a Māori lens.

A gardening show like none other, full of laughs, learnings and featuring some ‘out the gate’ characters whose mātauranga, excitement and passion for the māra is seriously infectious.

An intimate view into the creative worlds of ringatoi and the process and kōrero that lie beneath the taonga they create.

Look into the world of touch with some of the legends of the game. Touch is often underfunded and kept alive from volunteers – we learn the history, meet the legends and are with those who owe their success to touch.