156. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe, te Raiona, me te Tame Heihei

156. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe, te Raiona, me te Tame Heihei

From Whakamīere - Reo Māori Stories by Whakamīere

April 25, 2026 · 4 min · Season 3 · Episode 33

About this episode

This episode narrates a Māori version of an Aesop fable involving a lion and other animal characters.

Minding their own business, the ass and cock are paid a visit by the lion. Things seem fine at first, but quickly change. Translation by Taurapa

Topics covered

  • Māori stories
  • Aesop's fables
  • animal characters
  • morals
  • language learning

Keywords

  • Aesop
  • Māori
  • fable
  • lion
  • ass
  • cock
  • storytelling
  • translation

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Aesop, Te Kāihe, te Raiona, me te Tame Heihei

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