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Pipi Mā - Series Three

Television (Full Length Episodes) – 2018

Pipi Mā can be really valuable to the revitalisation of te reo Māori. I think that there's an opportunity for Pipi Mā to help normalise the language. I think that there's an opportunity for Pipi Mā to help raise the status of the language, to make sure that the language survives today and into the future.
– Pipi Mā co-founder Hōhepa Tuahine on aiding language revitalization, The NZ Herald, 25 October 2017
Kia ora! Ko Pipi ahau. Ko Hura tenei. Ko Tītoki tenei. Ko Pītau Potiki tenei. Nau mai ki tāu mātau kōhanga reo!
– Pipi (Hinehui Tuahine) introduces herself and her friends, at the start of episde one
This is the first time our preschoolers are going to have an opportunity to see a cartoon made by Māori for Māori, so they see a true representation of themselves.
– Pipi Mā co-founder Kirstin Ross before the show debuted, 1 News, 18 April 2018
Koinei te kāinga o te tuatara. T... T...  Tuatara! Me korero tahi tātou. / This is the home of the tuatara. T ... T ...  tuatara! Let's say it together.
– Pipi (Hinehui Tuahine), during a bush trip in episode one
Look! They're flounders!
–  Pītau (Niwa Hiini) in episode eight