Something for the People

Toitū Te Reo: Our BIGGEST LIVE AUDIENCE Yet

We're BACK in Heretaunga for Toitū Te Reo!For this special full-length wānanga we're lucky to be joined by organiser Tākuta Tātere MacLeod. We catch up about the kaupapa of Toitū Te Reo - what it's building, why it matters and what the future of te reo Māori looks like in Aotearoa.And because we couldn’t help ourselves… we get the audience involved in creating our very own fantasy political party. Who takes out our Māori seats? Watch and find out! 🗳️LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more wānanga just like this!#somethingforthepeople #podcast #liveaudience #māori #fluent #languagelearning

Nau Mai te Hapa with Tā Tīmoti Kāretu! 🤯

Each week, Tākuta Anaha Hiini puts our reo to the test, pointing out our hapa (mistakes) from the previous week. We’re lucky to be joined by Tā Tīmoti Kāretu, who also knows a thing or two! 😂LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more Nau Mai te Hapa!#somethingforthepeople #Māori #podcast #tereomāori #fluent

Wāhine on the Pae? Here’s what Tā Tīmoti Kāretu thinks 👀

Kei te kōrero mō Hawaiki Hou!What are Tā Timōti Kāretu’s thoughts on wāhine on the pae? Livestreaming tangihanga - āe or kāo? This concept of kotahitanga - is it achievable? And... what does he make of the new generation using social media as a marae ātea?A privilege to sit down with the GOAT to kōrero about some of the biggest kaupapa in te ao Māori right now. 🔥Make sure to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE e te whānau!#somethingforthepeople #māori āori #podcast #tereomāori #fluent

Tā Tīmoti Kāretu: The State of Te Reo Māori

We couldn’t bring Tā Tīmoti Kāretu in and not talk about te reo Māori...In this special wānanga, Tā Tīmoti reflects on decades of mahi for our language:- His time as the first Māori Language Commissioner- The vision behind Te Panekiretanga- The shifts he’s seen over generations- What gives him hope for the future of te reo MāoriSUBSCRIBE for more kōrero like this.#SomethingForThePeople #TīmotiKāretu #TeReoMaori #TeAoMaori #Heretaunga

Tā Tīmoti Karetu picks his favourite kaihaka! 👀

We’re in Heretaunga with none other than the GOAT himself: Tā Tīmoti Kāretu. 🐐In this special wānanga, Tā Tīmoti shares his thoughts on te ao kapa haka! The role of wāhine and tāne, innovation and creativity... we get into it all… Plus, he names his favourite kaihaka!Kātahi te hōnore nui ko tēnā! This is one for the books!SUBSCRIBE for more kōrero like this!#SomethingForThePeople #KapaHaka #TīmotiKaretu #TeAoMaori

The Debrief | Te Pāti Māori

A wrap-up with Kereama, Chey, and Hinurewa following our sit-down kōrero with Te Pāti Māori co-leaders, Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer.What can we take away from that interview? Is there a path forward? And more importantly, what could come out of the AGM in December and should it be livestreamed?Plus, Nau Mai te Hapa - what does Takuta Anaha Hiini have for us this week?Thanks for all the tautoko in the comments! We love hearing your whakaaro.🔔 Subscribe for more kōrero like this!#SomethingForThePeople #TePātiMāori #Māori #Politics #Leadership #Wānanga #Aotearoa

The Leadership Wānanga | Te Pāti Māori

Part 2 of our kōrero with Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, and this time, we go deep!With the party under intense scrutiny, we ask the hard questions many are thinking:- Does President John Tamihere need to step down?- Should leadership changes be on the table?- Why head overseas during such a crucial period?LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE to stay connected!#SomethingForThePeople #TePātiMāori #Politics #Aotearoa #Māori

In Their Own Words | Te Pāti Māori

S4TP ki Pōneke! We hit the road to hear directly from Te Pāti Māori co-leaders themselves, Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, about the state of their party - what's really going on and where to from here.In this candid kōrero, they respond to the biggest questions facing Te Pāti Māori right now: - What are they doing to rebuild trust?- How do they move forward from here?- Is it time for new leadership?LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more content like this!#somethingforthepeople #politics #māori #tepātimāori #aotearoa #newzealand

Māori in leadership… and the taste of paihamu? 👀

In part two of our kōrero, Tame Malcolm shares more about his new role at Te Arawa Lakes Trust, the values that guide his mahi, his thoughts on Māori in leadership, and why his heart remains with te taiao.Oh, and he also lets us in on what paihamu (possum) actually tastes like... 👀A beautiful continuation of last night’s wānanga! Hit the SUBSCRIBE button for more content like this!#environment #somethingforthepeople #māori #podcast #fluent

Nau Mai te Hapa: Reo... and Rātā!

Each week, Tākuta Anaha Hiini puts our reo to the test calling out our hapa (mistakes) from last week. No two weeks are ever the same, and the learning never stops!Tame Malcolm joins the kōrero this week and drops a new whakataukī (fittingly about te taiao): 'Me rātā tō tupu, kia rātā tō tū.' It speaks to resilience... that to stand tall like the rātā, we must first endure the struggles it faces to grow.Mātakitaki mai, e hoa mā! And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more Nau Mai te hapa!#somethingforthepeople #reo #language #learn #māori