Waka Huia - Reo-ā-iwi full episode

Ko te reo-a-iwi te mea I motuhake ai, tēnā iwi, I tēnā iwi. I tēnei hōtaka o Waka Huia ka tūhuratia ētahi o ngā rerekētanga reo o ngā iwi o Ngāpuhi, Te Arawa me Tainui. Kei ia kaikōrero ā rātou ake kōrero mo te ahunga mai o tō rātou reo-ā-iwi, ngā hītori me o rātou ngākau whiwhita mo te orangatonutanga o te reo-ā-iwi.
Dialect is the thing that makes the language of each tribe different to another. In this episode of Waka Huia we learn about the intricacies of three different dialects, Ngāpuhi, Te Arawa and Tainui. Our language champions will talk about the importance of dialects and their passion and drive for the survival of our regional dialects.
Director: Semiramis Holland