Tumeke FM Live

Tumeke FM is a Māori radio station based in Whakatāne, New Zealand, primarily serving the Ngāti Awa iwi and the wider Eastern Bay of Plenty region. The station's programming is centered on the promotion and preservation of Te Reo Māori and tikanga Māori (Māori culture and customs). Its broadcast format combines bilingual content with a strong emphasis on indigenous language revitalization, providing a platform for local voices and cultural expression within the community.

The musical selection features a mix of contemporary Māori music, local New Zealand artists, and various popular genres that reflect the interests of the indigenous community. In addition to music, the station provides a range of informational content, including regional news updates, tribal announcements, and coverage of local events relevant to the iwi. The programming serves as a communication hub for the region, focusing on topics such as health, education, and social development from a Māori perspective.