Kia Whakanuia te Whenua Season 2 - AVAILABLE NOW
Manawatia a Matariki!
The Podcast team at Te Papa Tū Whirinaki has come out with a new season of engaging kōrero with the authors of Kia Whakanuia te Whenua | People, Place, Landscape. Produced and hosted by trustees Carolyn Hill, Marcus Fletcher, and Sarah Flynn, the podcast delves deeper into the chapters of the book with their authors, using conversation to draw out new thoughts and stories related to their initial piece about landscape.
Listen to it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Addict or wherever you get your podcasts. If you like it, subscribe and review so others who might enjoy it will find it too!
And if you haven’t already, you can order the book directly through Te Papa Tū Whirinaki.
Episode list:
S2E01: Lynda Toki & Kim Penetito Kicking off Season 2, Marcus Fletcher hosts a kōrero with the amazing Lynda Toki and Kim Penetito, where they share about their passion for karanga as part of healing and nurturing relationships between tāngata and taiao.
S2E02: Wayne Knox - Whenua and Identity Marcus and Carolyn talk with Wayne Knox about pepeha, whenua and tikanga as the basis for identity, recognition and relationships. Wayne shares a beautiful pātere dedicated to the memory of Te Kawerau ā Maki rangatira, Hariata Ewe.
S2E03: Mere Whaanga - Ahikāroa To keep the fire burning Marcus hosts a kōrero with Mere Whaanga on the deep importance of ahikāroa and the painful realities of whenua loss in a settler colonial legal system.
S2E04: Lena Henry - Whenua Māori and state planning Marcus, Sarah and Carolyn talk with Lena Henry about the problematic intersections between whenua Māori and state planning, and opportunities for future change.
S2E05: Te Kerekere Roycroft - Identity through Whenua Marcus hosts a kōrero with Te Kerekere Roycroft, unpacking how identities are shaped in many ways that link to place(s) in a web of relationships.
S2E06: Shaun Awatere & Nikki Harcourt - Whakarite whakaaro, whanake whenua Marcus hosts a kōrero with Shaun Awatere and Nikki Harcourt on their innovative mahi in creating a kaupapa Māori decision-making framework for land use assessments, empowering mana whenua to step beyond Western economics-driven norms.
S2E07: Becky Kiddle - Aotearoa towns and cities have always been indigenous places Marcus, Sarah and Carolyn talk with Becky Kiddle on her incisive work about what urban design means when seeing cities as indigenous places.
S2E08: Brendan Dunford - The Burren, a land of paradox Marcus hosts a conversation with Brendan Dunford about the inspiring work in sustaining the deep bonds between people and place in the Burren, Ireland through environmentally-responsive farming.
S2E10: Nicole Thompson (&Megan Wraight) - Mitigation Measures or good design? Marcus, Carolyn and Sarah talk with Nicole Thompson, where we honour the memory of Megan Wraight and discuss Nicole and Megan's critique of 'mitigation' approaches to landscape architecture and positive new directions in this space.
