Justine Murray
The character of the 28th Māori Battalion as explained by Dr Monty Soutar
It's widely acknowledged that the 28 Māori Battalion "punched above its weight" in the Second World War. In an archival interview from 2009, 28 Māori Battalion scholar and author of Nga Tama Toa: The… Audio
Whakatauki mo 18 o Haratua (May) 2014
Ki te kore ngaputake e mākukungia e kore te rakau e tupu
If the roots of the tree are not watered the tree will never grow Audio
Te Hata Olly Ohlson
Kids TV presenter, teacher, writer and broadcaster Te Hata Olly Ohlson talks with Justine Murray about his online course, Mauri Hauora E-Studies. Audio
Te Matau a Maui waka experience
Justine Murray sets sail aboard Te Matau a Maui waka in Napier. Piripi Smith explains the material of the double hulled waka which combines both traditional and modern methods of sailing. Audio
Spectrum 1974 - All the Queens Men
Spectrum 1974 - All the Queens Men. A re-enactment of the Battle of Gate Pa 1864. Audio
Te Awanui Black
Organising a mass haka for the official powhiri entailed lots of practises but it's also a way of identifying future leaders as Te Awanui Black explains with Justine Murray. Audio
Dr Hauata Palmer and Matakokiri Tata
On the way to the service at Otamataha Cemetary, Justine Murray talks with Dr Hauata Palmer about the large scale of this years commemorations and the unveiling of the eight pou. Audio
Carving the pou: Peri Kohu
The tight deadline and management of seven carvers was overseen by Peri Kohu. A month out from the unveiling of the carved pou, Justine Murray visited the workspace at the Tauranga Historic Village… Audio
Mana Tu, Mana Toa, Mana Ake Ake
Mana Tu, Mana Toa, Mana Ake Ake. We will stand as strong as warriors forever and ever. This week's whakatauki featured as part of the haka powhiri at the 150th commemorations of the Battle of Gate Pa.
…150th Battle of Gate Pa Commemorations
Coverage of the 150th commemorations of the Battle of Pukehinahina (Gate Pa), with experience of the commemorations and insights into the historical events. Audio
Whakatāuki mo 27 o Paenga whāwhā (April) 2014
Kia pēnei te māroro o te kākahu me te mangemange. Let your clothes be made as strong as mangemange that never wears out. Audio
James Rickard
Justine Murray visits Te Wananga Whakairo Rakau (National Carving School) at Whakarewarewa Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Rotorua. Head tutor James Rickard talks about the uses of the different… Audio
Witi Ihimaera
Since 2010 Witi Ihimaera has been a part of the faculty at The Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada. The Creative incubator attracts up to eight thousand students from around the world. As part of the… Audio
Nga tāonga kōrero 1983 Utu premiere
From Radio New Zealand's morning report coverage of the Utu movie premiere, in Napier. Audio
Moss Patterson
Artistic Director of Atamira māori dance company, Moss Patterson talks about the upcoming production Moko with Justine Murray. Audio
He Huarahi Tamariki - School for teenage parents
Justine Murray pays a visit to the school to find out how it operates and the positive impact it has had on past and present students. Teacher in charge Helen Webber, te reo māori teacher Kohine… Audio
Flaxmere Family Festival
Justine Murray takes in the action at the annual Flaxmere Family Festival, and talks to 95 year old Wairukuruku Maere and Councillor Henare o Keefe about the positive things happening in the… Audio
Whakatauki mo 9 o Hui Tanguru (February) 2014
Kia mau koe ki nga tapu o nga matua tipuna. Hold fast to the tapu, to the sacredness of your ancestors. Audio
Whakatāuki for 2 February 2014
E kore e taea te aukati i a koe, there is no stopping you. Audio
Nga Taonga Korero - Emily Schuster
As a weaving tutor at the New Zealand Arts and Crafts Institute in Rotorua, Emily talks about the utmost importance of maintaining pa harakeke in its natural environment. (Recorded in 1980) Audio