Every Monday to start our week off on here Nights, we invite a guest on the show to share a whakatauki - a Maori proverb - ...

Marlon Williams (Kāi Tahu, Ngāi Tai) next album ‘Te Whare Tīwekaweka’ will be his first album entirely in the Māori language. The first taste of the album is ‘Aua Atu Rā’. Marlon said ...

“Ko te reo Māori, he matapihi ki Te Ao Māori” goes the Māori whakatauki that has guided ... Responding to a famous Māori proverb expressing communal solidarity “he waka eke noa, ...

According to Williams, much of the motivation behind the album comes from the Māori whakatauki (proverb) “Ko te reo Māori, he matapihi ki Te Ao Māori”, which translates to read “The ...