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Māori in Aotearoa (New Zealand)

Mickela is graciously hosted by the indigenous guardians of the land of Aotearoa (New Zealand), the Māori iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland). Mickela learns the dance, music, te reo Māori language, and traditions that have been passed down by the elders for generations, including the powerful Haka that has become the symbol of Māori pride throughout the world!
Season 8 Episode 802 Length 28:00 Premiere: 12/08/25

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Jeju Fire Festival (Seoul & Jeju, South Korea) - S1 E3

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Mickela explores traditional and popular South Korean culture and visits the Jeju Fire Festival.

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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast (Dubrovnik, Croatia) - S1 E4

Premiered On: 05/22/2016

Dance and music traditions on the Adriatic coast in Dubrovnik's 1,000-year-old city are explored.

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The Lumbee Dance of the Spring Moon (Robeson County, North Carolina - USA) - S1 E5

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Mickela joins a Native-American Pow Wow with the Lumbee Tribe and learns about their challenges.

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Hogmanay In Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland) - S1 E6

Premiered On: 06/05/2016

Hogmanay, the world's largest New Year's Eve celebration, is highlighted in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Montreal Then & Now (Montreal, Canada) - S1 E7

Premiered On: 06/12/2016

Mickela gets a taste of Montreal's Old World feel at La Grande Rencontre Festival.

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It Takes Two to Tango (Buenos Aires, Argentina) - S1 E2

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Dancing in My Italy (Minturno, Italy) - S1 E1

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