Te Whakaaturanga 1
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka whakaritea te whare hei wharekai.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Kīngi Ihaka rāua ko Taipari Munroe mō te kiore māori.
Te Whakaaturanga 2
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka peita a Tū i tētahi pikitia i runga i te pakitara.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Sonny rāua ko Mona Riini mō ngā tākaro Māori i ngā wā o mua.
Te Whakaaturanga 3
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka whakareri rātou ki te whakatuwheratanga o te wharekai, ā, ka whakaoti a Tū i tana pikitia.
Waka Huia – He kōrero mō Rangimārie Hetet.
Te Whakaaturanga 4
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ko te pō tuatahi o te wharekai, o Te Kai a Te Rangatira.
Waka Huia – He kōrero nā Turi Elkington mō te moutere o Rangitoto ki te Tonga.
Te Whakaaturanga 5
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka tae mai te kaituhi mō ngā nūpepa ki Te Kai a Te Rangatira, ā, ka kitea e Mangu ko wai ngā tāhae e whānako ana i ngā kai.
Waka Huia – He whakaaro nā Menu Hibbs mō te tuhituhi.
Te Whakaaturanga 6
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka tae mai te hoa o Mangu ki te wharekai.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Moari Stafford mō Te Karere.
Te Whakaaturanga 7
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka whakareri a Hāriata rātou ko Hine, ko Anarei mā ki te whakanui i te rā o te Kirihimete.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Bernard Makoare mō ngā taonga pūoro.
Te Whakaaturanga 8
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka haria mai te punua poaka, ā, ka tae mai hoki a Hana Koko.
Waka Huia – He kōrero nā Rāpata Emery rāua ko Tāne Taylor mō te maramataka.
Te Whakaaturanga 9
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka tono a Mangu ki a Tahi kia tū te pō a Te Kōhanga Reo ki Te Kai a Te Rangatira, ā, ka whakaaetia e Tahi.
Waka Huia –He kōrero nā Morven Simon mō ngā painga o te awa o Whanganui ki ngā hapū e noho ana i ngā tahataha o taua awa.
Te Whakaaturanga 10
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka tū te pō a Te Kōhanga Reo ki Te Kai a Te Rangatira.
Waka Huia – He pōwhiri i te Tai Tokerau mō Winitana Pita mā.
Te Whakaaturanga 11
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – He raruraru kei waenganui i a Raiha rāua ko Mākuīni.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Ned Waititi o Te Whānau-a-Apanui mō Pou rāua ko Rehua me ngā tikanga mō te hī moki.
Te Whakaaturanga 12
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Ka kōrero a Tū ki a Tahi mō tōna pūhaehae ki a Hine, ā, ka tae mai a Henare Te Moranui ki te tiki mai i te umu, nā te mea kāore te nama i utua e Hāriata. Ka tau te rangimārie i waenganui i a Raiha rāua ko Mākuīni.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Rāpata Emery mō ngā atua Māori.
Te Whakaaturanga 13
Te Kai a Te Rangatira – Kei te hiahia tonu a Anarei ki te hoko i te wharekai, ā, he hākari mō te huritau o Hāriata.
Waka Huia – Ka kōrero a Erana Wineti mō te haere ki tāwāhi.
Explanation
This thirteen-part serial has been designed for intermediate and more advanced learners to develop listening comprehension skills. It is a serial about a city restaurant run by the whānau that own the restaurant land as the result of a land claim. The emphasis is on modern colloquial Māori. The story centres on themes that come from the textbook, study guide, CDs and podcasts of Te Whanake 2 Te Pihinga. If you have completed most or all of this textbook and accompanying resources you will enjoy and benefit from watching and listening to each episode of Te Kai a Te Rangatira and completing the related activities. There are also interesting discussions in Māori about aspects of Māori culture.
In the serial you will meet the family:
- Tahi is the elder of the family and is 65 years old.
- Hāriata is his daughter and is 32 years old.
- Mākuīni is a widow and is Tahi’s sister. Her son, who has died, was Raiha’s husband. Raiha is from Tūhoe.
- Mangu is the chef of the restaurant. He and his wife have separated but he has twins. He is from Ngāti Porou.
- Andre is 30 years old and is an accountant. Money is his obsession. He and Mākuīni want to sell the building that the family has obtained. He is in love with Hāriata.
- Hine is Raiha's daughter. She is 17 years old and is a student at university.
- Tū has been living on the streets for two years. He is 18 years old.
