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Saturday, 28 February 2026

12:15 Ataahua Papa on kapa haka in the US and Auckland Arts Festival

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Saturday, 21 February 2026

Famous 1990s play, Waiora, set to re-open

12:15 Famous 1990s play, Waiora, set to re-open

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Saturday, 14 February 2026

Reuben Paterson at his studio in New York

Reuben Paterson: 'an incredible sense of freedom in New York'

12:10 Reuben Paterson: 'an incredible sense of freedom in New York'

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Saturday, 20 December 2025

Kerensa Johnston & Jeremy Banks reflect on 180 year battle

12:15 Kerensa Johnston & Jeremy Banks reflect on 180 year battle

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Saturday, 13 December 2025

11:20 Mapuna podcast Moana Maniapoto

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Saturday, 6 December 2025

1:15 Mapuna podcast December 6

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Saturday, 22 November 2025

12:12 Eru Kapa-Kingi 'emotionally turbulent' period for my whanau

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Saturday, 15 November 2025

12:15 Mapuna podcast November 15

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Saturday, 11 October 2025

Julian Wilcox & Professor Atholl Anderson

Professor Atholl Anderson; history & archaeology 'chose me'.

12:15 Professor Atholl Anderson; history & archaeology 'chose me'.

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Saturday, 4 October 2025

Te Arawa at Oxford University for Makereti Papakura's posthumous degree

12:15 Te Arawa at Oxford University for Makereti Papakura's posthumous degree

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Saturday, 27 September 2025

The Paramount Chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa Sir Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII was among the people paying their respects at Tuurangawaewae Marae, on the third day of the tangi for Kiingi Tuheitia, 1 September, 2024.

A tribute to Sir Tumu Te Heu Heu

12:00 A tribute to Sir Tumu Te Heu Heu

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Saturday, 20 September 2025

12:15 Mapuna for Saturday 20 September 2025

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Saturday, 6 September 2025

Broadcaster Mike McRoberts' path to learn Te Reo Maori

12:15 Broadcaster Mike McRoberts' path to learn Te Reo Maori

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Saturday, 30 August 2025

A future Maori leader, Te Rika Temara Benfell

12:08 A future Maori leader, Te Rika Temara Benfell

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Saturday, 16 August 2025

Mentors for Maori businesses

12:15 Mentors for Maori businesses

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Saturday, 2 August 2025

One man play, 'Ration the Queen's Veges'

12:10 One man play, 'Ration the Queen's Veges'

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Saturday, 26 July 2025

1:30 Mapuna podcast July 26 Arapata Hakiwai

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Every Saturday after the Midday news, Julian Wilcox talks to Māori throughout Aotearoa, from sports legends, to business leaders, to artists and community advocates.
Māpuna acknowledges those who are beloved and respected within their communities.
'He māpuna e arohatia ana, e kaingāukautia ana.'

Producer - Tama Muru

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