Seeds of Matariki: Whirimako Black

Whirimako is known for her music and using music to uplift te reo Māori. This conversation we dive into her upbringing, personal growth, the music industry, moving home from Australia and giving yourself the permission to express your gift.

Whirimako speaks into Waitī and her unique experiences of gathering and preserving foods growing up the river in Ruatoki. Waitī is the star associated to fresh water within Matariki.

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'Seeds of Matariki' Supported by Te Māngai Pāho.

Executive Producer: Kristin Ross

Producer: Raniera Rewiri

Director: Āio Media

Te Reo Māori Advisor: Te Kanapu Anasta

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