Maori Television Highlights Oct 4 - 10
Maori Television Highlights
Week 41: Sunday October 4 –
Saturday October 10 2009
MARAE DIY – Sunday October 4 at
8.00 PM
Season premiere! A glimpse at all the hard work
that goes on behind the scenes in a new series of marae
make-overs. Get the inside word on how marae are selected
for the show and meet new presenter, Aroha Hathaway.
Returning co-presenters include Te Ori Paki, David
Clayton-Greene and Monty Ritai.
AUNTY MOVES IN – Monday
October 5 at 9.00 PM
A show in which wise and wonderful
‘aunties’ are invited into families to help them through
challenges of modern life. This week: Aunties Amiria and Ata
are invited in by Sally Ann Thompson, a mother struggling
with her diabetes. The disease has affected her whole whanau
over several generations.
WHARE PUORO – Tuesday
October 6 at 5.30 PM
Series premiere! A showcase of New
Zealand musicians performing entirely in te reo Maori.
Presented by Amanda Ashton, this show features an eclectic
mix of musical genres including rap, hip hop, folk, reggae
and soul.
ITI POUNAMU – Tuesday October 6 at 10.00
PM
Season premiere! A series of New Zealand short films,
news and interviews presented by Ainsley Gardiner and
Tearepa Kahi. Tonight: The Road Out of Town with Adam Luxton
and Jeremy Dumble.
FREESTYLE – Friday October 9 at 8.30
PM
Season premiere! The fashion show that encourages
viewers to embrace their own unique sense of style. Tonight,
it’s all about fashion photography, with a profile of
award-winning fashion photographer, Damien Nikora. With
hosts Te Kohe Tuhaka, Veeshayne Armstrong and Koha
Alpass-Waru.
NGATI NRL - Friday October 9 at 9.00
PM
Season premiere! A reality series that follows young
league players as they chase their dreams in the NRL.
Tonight: Hohepa Cahill and his young whanau get set to kick
off the season with the formidable Melbourne Storm.
TOA O
AOTEAROA – Friday October 9 at 9.30 PM
Season premiere!
Exponents of traditional Maori weaponry battle for the title
of supreme Maori warrior, and $10,000.
JAM SESSION –
Saturday October 10 at 5.00 PM
Series premiere! Reviewing
and previewing all the action from the NBL. Hosted by Te
Arahi Maipi with a weekly celebrity challenge, and tips from
NZ Breaker Paul Henare.
ENDS