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Te Tau 35 o Te Reo Irirangi o Maniapoto

I kōkiritia a Te Reo Irirangi o Maniapoto e Te Pare Joseph rātou ko Waka Coffin, ko Ngaamo Thompson, ko Hotu Taane, ā, i turetia ai i te 6 o ngā rā o Akuhata i te 1990 tau hei reo pāpāho, hei reo whakawhanake i te reo Māori me te reo o Maniapoto nui tonu.

Te Reo Irirangi o Maniapoto (Maniapoto FM) was founded by the late Te Pare Joseph, Waka Coffin, Ngaamo Thompson and Hotu Taane and established by deed on the 6th of August 1990 as an on-air voice to future proof te reo Māori and te reo o Maniapoto.

Mai i te 1990 tau, ko Maniapoto FM tonu te reo o te iwi e pāho atu ana i ngā pūrākau a te iwi, ngā hōtaka mataora me ngā hōtaka hopunga reo rua e aro nui atu ai ki te hunga whakarongo he iti te mōhio me ngā kanohi o te iwi e matatau ana ki te reo Māori, rātou kei ngā whaitua pāpāho o te rohe me rātou e hono mai ana mā tuihononga maha.

Since 1990, Maniapoto FM continues to be ‘te reo o te iwi (the voice of the people)’ broadcasting the historical narratives of the iwi, a mix of live and pre-recorded bilingual shows designed to focus on the targeted audience of receptive and fluent iwi members of te reo Māori, within the on-air footprint of the region and global via various online platforms.

Ko te whaitua pāpāho o Maniapoto FM, arā ko Taranaki, ko Raukawa, ko Waikato me Hauraki. He 4 ngā pou tare pāpāho ā Maniapoto FM kei Te Kūiti, kei Piopio, kei Maniaiti/Benneydale, kei Te Kawa hoki, ā, he 250,000 ōna kaiwhakarongo.

The broadcast area of Maniapoto FM includes Taranaki, Raukawa, Waikato and Hauraki. Maniapoto FM has four transmitters located in Te Kūiti, Piopio, Maniaiti/Benneydale and Te Kawa, and a broadcast reach of 250,000 listeners.

Mai i te 1990 ki te Hune o te 2022 tau, nā Maniapoto Māori Trust Board te kaikōkiri i te whakataunga kerēme te raihana pāpāho i mau mā Maniapoto FM.  I te Hūrae o te 2022 tau, nā Te Nehenehenui, te pikinga tarahiti, kaikōkiri i te whakataunga o Maniapoto i whakaae kia koporeihanatia a Maniapoto FM i raro i a Waihikurangi Trust, te matatukua a Te Nehenehenui me tarahiti o Maniapoto FM (te reo pāpāho).

From 1990 to June 2022, the Maniapoto pre-settlement governance entity, Maniapoto Māori Trust Board was the License holder for Maniapoto FM.  In July 2022, Te Nehenehenui Trust, the successor and post settlement governance entity of Maniapoto, agreed to acquire and incorporate Maniapoto FM into Waihikurangi Trust, which is the charitable arm and trustee of Maniapoto FM (the platform).

Whakanuia te Tau 35 o Te Reo Irirangi o Maniapoto!

Celebrating 35 Years of Te Reo Irirangi o Maniapoto!