Kea Kids News: Power to the Pūtātara

21 Mar, 2023 04:00 PM

The carrying tone of the pūtātara is an exciting element of a pōwhiri. Kea Kids News reporter Turoa talks to Miria, who blew the pūtātara as part of this year's Te Matatini pōwhiri. Video / Kea Kids News

Kea Kids News: It’s a town filled with wild horses!

Kea Kids News: It’s a town filled with wild horses!

Reporter Martha and friends are in Minginui introducing us to their favourite four-legged neighbours, wild but friendly horses that have had free reign of the place since 1870.

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