Whaikorero
This episode includes Chris Winitana, Piri Sciascia, Awanui Black and Kingi Kiriona where they look at how a whaikōrero can become a memorable one.
The art of Maori oratory plays a big role in Maori society. This documentary series explores the origin and history of whaikōrero and describes the structure, language and style of delivery of this theatrical speech. This series is based on extensive research from the book ‘Whaikōrero’ written by Poia Rewi and oral information from numerous leading practitioners of whaikōrero.
Primary Title
- Whaikorero
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 27 August 2014
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 7
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- The art of Maori oratory plays a big role in Maori society. This documentary series explores the origin and history of whaikōrero and describes the structure, language and style of delivery of this theatrical speech. This series is based on extensive research from the book ‘Whaikōrero’ written by Poia Rewi and oral information from numerous leading practitioners of whaikōrero.
Episode Description
- This episode includes Chris Winitana, Piri Sciascia, Awanui Black and Kingi Kiriona where they look at how a whaikōrero can become a memorable one.
Classification
- PGR
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
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Maori
- Maori language--Rhetoric
- Maori language--Spoken Maori
- Whaikōrero
- Tikanga
- Kawa
- Whakatauki
- Tauparapara
Genres
- Documentary
- Speech
Hosts
- Mahanga Pihama (Producer)
- Mahanga Pihama (Director)
- Enter the Dragon Ltd (Production Unit)
- Te Mangai Paho (Funder)
- Chris Winitana (Interviewee)
- Piri Sciascia (Interviewee)
- Awanui Black (Interviewee)
- Kingi Kiriona (Interviewee)
Contributors
- Māhanga Pihama (Producer)
- Māhanga Pihama (Director)
- Enter the Dragon Ltd (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- Chris Winitana (Interviewee)
- Piri Sciascia (Interviewee)
- Awanui Black (Interviewee)
- Kingi Kiriona (Interviewee)
Subjects
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Maori
- Maori language--Rhetoric
- Maori language--Spoken Maori
- Whaikōrero
- Tikanga
- Kawa
- Whakatauki
- Tauparapara