17 – I Need to Adze You a Question
We talk about toki poutangata, ceremonial adzes, as well as some of the other tools used by traditional Maori carvers.
Read More 17 – I Need to Adze You a QuestionWe talk about toki poutangata, ceremonial adzes, as well as some of the other tools used by traditional Maori carvers.
Read More 17 – I Need to Adze You a QuestionToday we start our next major Maori culture topic, carving. This episode we discuss how to make and use toki, adzes, as well as their mythological origins!
Read More 16 – AND MY ADZE!!!A short little episode about the Maori new year: Matariki!
Read More 15 – MatarikiA dramatic retelling of the origins of our favourite trickster: Maui!
Read More 14 – Birth of a LegendWe talk about the Maori welcoming ceremony, powhiri, as well as some other related stuff!
Read More 13 – PowhiriWe talk all about pre-European Maori women and what their life was like!
Read More 12 – LadiesWe talk about land borders and how Maori viewed each other, houses, marae and their construction!
Read More 11 – A Map, a Whare and a MaraeThis time we are learning about how the East Polynesians that arrived in Aotearoa gradually changed into the Maori we know today.
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Read More 9 – Becoming MaoriA dramatic retelling of the Maori creation story and how the Earth and Sky were pushed apart! There is also a war between birds for good measure too!
Read More 8 – In the Beginning