Purakau
Today’s pūrākau is about the heroine Wairaka and the events around how Whakatāne township was named.
Pūrākau is a children's animated series of story time focused on Māori Myths and Legends.
Primary Title
- Purakau
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 1 September 2020
Start Time
- 08 : 40
Finish Time
- 08 : 50
Duration
- 10:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 6
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Pūrākau is a children's animated series of story time focused on Māori Myths and Legends.
Episode Description
- Today’s pūrākau is about the heroine Wairaka and the events around how Whakatāne township was named.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Pūrākau
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore
- Tales--New Zealand
- Animated television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Animation
- Children
- Educational
- Entertainment
- History
Hosts
- Kahumako Rāmeka (Presenter)
Contributors
- Jade Maipi (Producer)
- Mukpuddy (Production Unit)
- Mahi Tahi Media (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Pūrākau
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore
- Tales--New Zealand
- Animated television programs--New Zealand