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Want to increase your knowledge of te ao Māori (the Māori world)? With a mixture of Māori and English, the Taringa podcast is the perfect way to learn te reo and tikanga Māori in a fun and relaxed way. Taringa is brought to you by Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is one of New Zealand’s largest tertiary education providers. We offer a comprehensive range of qualifications to New Zealanders from all walks of life.
Episodes

Friday May 12, 2023
Taringa - Ep 287 - Tikanga 101 - Ariki: Royal Blood Lines
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
The Taringa crew talk about some of the tikanga of our tūpuna regarding ariki in light of the recent coronation ceremony of King Charles III.

Friday Dec 09, 2022
Taringa - Ep 268 - Tikanga 101 - Tohi
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
He aha te tohi? I ahu mai te tohi i hea? Mā wai te tohi e whakahaere? What is a tohi? Where does it come from? Who performs the tohi? We also address how much or what thoughts should inform correct koha this and more in this weeks episode

Friday Nov 18, 2022
Taringa - Ep 265 - Tikanga 101 - Mana Wahine - pt 1
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Ka whakapuakina e Ngāhuia Murphy ana rangahau me ōna whakaaro mō ngā āhuatanga o te wahine Māori i ngaro i ngā tau. Ka kōrerotia te tapu me te mana o te wahine i mua te aupēhia o te mana o te wahine Māori e te Pākeha, e tōna whakapono, e āna tuhinga hoki. Dr Ngāhuia Murphy talks about her research and ideas regarding the status of wahine Māori, which had been lost in recent history. The sanctity and reverence of women (before their oppression by Western beliefs, ideologies and historical writing) is also discussed.

Friday Oct 21, 2022
Taringa - Ep 261 - Tikanga 101 - Karanga Aotearoa
Friday Oct 21, 2022
Friday Oct 21, 2022
ko te whakahokinga mai o ngā kōiwi tupuna ehara i te hanga. The repatriation of ancestors' bones is by no means an insignificant feat. We talk with Paraone about his experience travelling to Vienna to bring back our tūpuna. We discuss the preparation and the tikanga that was involved in carrying out such a task. Kia āta whakarongo e hoa mā ehara tēnei kaupapa i te hanga.

Friday Sep 16, 2022
Taringa - Ep 257 - Tikanga 101 - Te kitenga atu o ētahi kōiwi
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Ka aha koe mēnā rā ka tūpono atu koe ki ngā kōiwi? He aha te tikanga me whai e koe? Me waea atu ki a wai? He aha ngā mea ka taea e koe? Whakarongo mai ki tēnei wānanga.

Friday Aug 05, 2022
Taringa - Ep 251 - Tikanga 101 - Oriori
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Following the recent Ngāti Raukawa recording and release of "Te Oriori o Raukawa", this episode discusses what an Oriori is, what they contain and the kaupapa within them. Being the composer of this Oriori, we are priveleged to be able to hear Paraone unpacking his composition process. To listen to the full 27 minute waiata, go here: https://bit.ly/3vkWKEV

Friday Jul 08, 2022
Taringa - Ep 247 - Tikanga 101 - Te tuku mana / te whakamana
Friday Jul 08, 2022
Friday Jul 08, 2022
He aha ngā tikanga whakamana tuku mana rānei i mahia ai e ō tātou tūpuna, ka mutu he aha ngā momo tuku mana ka kitea, ka taea rānei i tēnei ao. What is succession or the handing down of mana? Furthermore what types of successions are seen or possible today?

Friday May 27, 2022
Taringa - Ep 241 - Tikanga 101 - Whakapapa
Friday May 27, 2022
Friday May 27, 2022
He aha te whakapapa? He aha rānei te whakapapa ki a koe? He aha tōna iho hei tō te mātauranga Māori? Ka wānangahia ēnei tūwhai pātai i tēnei puni o Tikanga 101. What is whakapapa? What is whakapapa to you and how can we find it? What is it's essence in accordance to Māori philosophy? These are the types of questions considered on this installment of Tikanga 101.

Friday May 06, 2022
Taringa - Ep 238 - Tikanga 101 - Moemoea
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
He aha te tohu o te moemoeā? He aha rānei ana whakamāoritanga? Ka āta wānangahia e te tokotoru o Taringa ō rātou wheako ki te moemoeā me ngā tohu. What is the sign of a dream? What are the interpretations? The Taringa trio share their own experiences with dreams and their messages.

Friday Apr 15, 2022
Friday Apr 15, 2022
E panoni ai i te tikanga te kawa rānei me aha te iwi? He aha rānei ngā whakaaro me wānanga?
What does it take to change kawa or tikanga? What are the considerations that should be deliberated upon.

Friday Mar 11, 2022
Taringa - Ep 230 - Tikanga 101 - Toi Moko
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Mokomōkai: He aha te mokomōkai he aha i panoni ai tēnei ingoa mō te upoko kua kōhuatia ki te ingoa o Toi Moko? What is mokomōkai? Why was this name for a preserved head changed to Toi Moko? Tamahou Temara joins the Taringa crew to explain this whakaaro and to elaborate on his commitment to the repatriation of the remains of our tūpuna from the far reaches of the globe.

Friday Feb 11, 2022
Taringa - Ep 226 - Tikanga 101 - Onioni
Friday Feb 11, 2022
Friday Feb 11, 2022
Mahimahi, ekeeke, onioni. Hei tēnei puni o tā tātou punua pāoho ka matapakihia te kaupapa o te mahi ai hei tā te tirohanga Māori. In this episode we look the act of copulating from a Māori perspective. Kia areare mai ō koutou taringa, kia huakina mai te whare o Hinengaro.

Friday Dec 17, 2021
Taringa - Ep 221 - Tikanga 101 - Hapa me te Whati - pt3
Friday Dec 17, 2021
Friday Dec 17, 2021
We give examples of some errors that can happen when writing or reciting karakia, and incorrect tikanga practices around the building & opening of Whare. We then discuss the effects that these mistakes can have on the intentions of important kaupapa.

Friday Nov 05, 2021
Taringa - Ep 215 - Tikanga 101 - Hapa me te Whati - pt2
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Ka hoki mai anō te takitoru o Taringa ki te āta matapakihia tēnei kaupapa te whati me te hapa me kī hei tō te tirohanga Māori i roto i ngā whakaritenga Māori pēnei i te whaikōrero me ētahu atu tūwhai āhuaranga. The Taringa trio return to discuss this topic of errors and falters in according per se to the Māori perspective within Māori contexts such as formal oration and other aspects.

Friday Sep 10, 2021
Taringa - Ep 207 - Tikanga 101 - Parapara
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Friday Sep 10, 2021
He tapu te parapara? He aha i tapu ai? Me pēhea e porowhiu atu? Is waste/trash sacred? If so, why? How is it to be disposed of?
In the first week of Mahuru Māori, the Taringa trio ponders these questions in consideration of such practices as tā moko, tangihanga and humuhumu (amputation) with the remnants and their disposal in mind.