167. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Warou me ngā Manu Anō

167. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Warou me ngā Manu Anō

June 2, 2026 · 7 min · Season 3 · Episode 44

About this episode

The episode narrates a Māori version of an Aesop fable about a swallow warning her friends of danger from newly sown flax.

Anxious of the newly sown flax, a swallow tries her best to warn her bird friends of the impending danger - that nets and traps will be made from the flax! Translation by Taurapa

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Books & works: Paki Poto - Aesop

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