7:15Episode 189
Paki Poto - Aesop - Ko Apārangi me ngā Kaitope
While felling a tree, a man loses his axe in the river, but Mercury appears to help him out. Translation by Taurapa
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4:04Episode 188
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Pōkiha me te Kanohi Kē
A classic fable about the everlasting battle between beauty and brains. Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo5:13Episode 187
Paki Poto - Aesop - Ngā Kaiāmio e Rua
Two travelers come across an axe in a wood, but there is disagreement about whose it should be. Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo4:33Episode 186
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Raiona, ngā Kāihe, me ngā Rāpeti
War breaks out between the birds and beasts. The lion is in charge, though, and know's exactly what every animal's job is.
Whakarongo4:59Episode 185
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe i Wahaina e te Tote me ngā Pūngorungoru
A clumsy ass makes a fortunate mistake in stumbling while crossing the river. Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo8:59Episode 184
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kiore Tāone me te Kiore Taiwhenua
The country mouse hosts the city mouse at his abode, but our city friend is not so impressed with the whole affair. He suggests that the country mouse come to his home that evening to show him how good life is, and what the country mouse is missing out on. Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo4:22Episode 183
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāhu me te Kaipāmu
While hunting, a hawk is caught in a trap laid my the farmer to caught crows in his cornfield. Things go south very quickly though! Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo16:11Episode 182
Pakiwaitara - L. Frank Baum - Te Kiriamatarau Mīharo o Oz, Upoko 6
As Toratī and her companions continue through the forest, they are confronted by a deep growl coming from deep in the bushes. What or who could it be? Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo5:57Episode 181
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hipi Kāpō
A blind sheep arranges with the owl to undergo surgery to fix his ailment. He has a few questions before the surgery goes through though. Translation by Taurapa
Whakarongo4:43Episode 180
Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Tama te Tangihia ai te Wuruhi
Probably the most famous of Aesop's fables - The Boy Who Cried Wolf needs no introduction. Translation by Taurapa
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