In the final episode of He Kākano Ahau, we explore intergenerational visions, whakapapa, and future aspirations with a māmā-daughter duo, and a Māori futurist.
Produced for RNZ by Ursula Grace Productions | Made with the support of NZ On Air
May we boundlessly dream of possibilities beyond our wildest imaginations. May we weave communities of support, compassion and active solidarity. With our history in front of us, and our tūpuna at our shoulders, may we walk into a future that is connected and thriving for us all. This is
He Kākano Ahau Season 2: Wawatatia.
Kahu, Sarah and Lanae at Te Ahiaua
Photo: UGP / Te Aho Jordan
In episode two, we meet three people working in different ways to revive and reclaim mātauranga Māori within a modern context.
Produced for RNZ by Ursula Grace Productions | Made with the support of NZ On Air
May we boundlessly dream of possibilities beyond our wildest imaginations. May we weave communities of support, compassion and active solidarity. With our history in front of us, and our tūpuna at our shoulders, may we walk into a future that is connected and thriving for us all. This is
He Kākano Ahau Season 2: Wawatatia.
He Kākano Ahau host Kahu Kutia playing the Pūtatara
Photo: UGP / Jessie-Lee Robertson
In episode one, we re in Te Whanganui-a-Tara to meet three wāhine who work with taonga puoro (traditional Māori musical instruments). We ask why these taonga almost disappeared and what their dreams are for the future of the practice.