Recorded in the bush at The Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, Wellington, He Ara Pūoro is a collaboration between Richard Nunns and Radio New Zealand, whereby Richard plays and begins to describe the many traditional Māori instruments in his collection.

Thirty-four eight-minute segments feature Richard playing an instrument and then talking about its individual history and context.

Honoured

Special Commendation: Best NZ-Produced Musical Feature, at the 2006 NZ Radio Awards.
He Ara Pūoro was also commended as a finalist in the 2006 Media Peace Awards.
He Ara Pūoro, RadioNZ