Aotearoa Media Collective
Powerful Māori stories
for tv, radio, web and print
Compelling stories, quality production
We tell current affairs stories that highlight Māori issues from Māori perspectives.
Our stories touch the heart and open minds.
Work with us
Aotearoa Media Collective delivers total media product
Creators
We create and develop concepts to get amazing stories launched.
Story tellers
We write, research and present our stories to bring them to life.
Producers and directors
We’ve produced and directed many many shows. We shape and sharpen productions to perfection.
Consultants
We provide cultural, strategic and editorial support, and run training workshops.
Our Team
Two journalists with one aim:
to tell Māori stories from Māori perspectives.
Mihingaarangi Forbes and Annabelle Lee-Mather
Praise for our mahi
“Uncomfortable and important: Stories of Ruapekapeka is mandatory viewing.”
Don Rowe (The Spinoff)
“Thank you Mihi Forbes and all the wonderful work done at Aotearoa Media Collective. Beautiful contribution to rewriting history that includes everyone’s contribution.”
Chelsea Winstanley (Academy-award nominated film producer)
“Listened to the Matangireia interview with Metiria today and had a cry — powerful interview and so necessary.”
Jack McDonald