Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki

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Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki

2022

1 Seasons

10 Episodes

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Kids

Overview

It's a starry night but Kiwi and Cat can't sleep. Intrigued by the stars of Matariki, they embark on an adventure into the ngahere.

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Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

2 featured cast members

Starring

Poroaki Merritt-McDonald

Kiwi (voice)

Te Ao o Hinepehinga

Cat (voice)

Creative team

Showrunner: Bailey Mackey
Produced by: Greg Harman
Matiu Sadd

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