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This programme introduces the rhetorical repository of Whakatauki.

Whakataukī looks at the proverbs heard within the subtribes and tribes of the country, presented in the Maori language. Rahui Papa interviews tribal language experts for the story context of each proverb, its origins and more comprehensive meaning. He also delves in-depth to the expressions and words of the language, and various language functions.

Primary Title
  • Whakatauki
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 29 June 2011
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Whakataukī looks at the proverbs heard within the subtribes and tribes of the country, presented in the Maori language. Rahui Papa interviews tribal language experts for the story context of each proverb, its origins and more comprehensive meaning. He also delves in-depth to the expressions and words of the language, and various language functions.
Episode Description
  • This programme introduces the rhetorical repository of Whakatauki.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Maori
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Whakataukī
  • Proverbs, Maori
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Educational
Hosts
  • Rahui Papa (Narrator)
Contributors
  • Stacey Morrison (Director)
  • Hinewehi Mohi (Producer)
  • Raukatauri Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Whakataukī
  • Proverbs, Maori
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand