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Māori throughout Aotearoa tell their stories to Julian Wilcox.

  1. NOV 2

    Māori & US tribal leaders discuss sovereignty

    Ngāti Toa rangatira Helmut Modlik and chief Kirk Francis from the Penobscot tribe in the northeastern United States discuss sovereignty, tribal economies and constitutional arrangements following an Indigenous Leaders symposium in Wellington.

    45 min

  2. OCT 19

    Lady Tureiti Moxon honored for 'outstanding contribution' to health and wellbeing

    This week Lady Tureiti Moxon received an honorary doctorate from Waikato University for her outstanding contribution to the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders. She's also chair of the National Urban Māori Authority, a lawyer who helped to settle her iwi's treaty claim and she's an important voice in the delivery of Māori health care and the ongoing debate about the status of the Treaty of Waitangi.

    44 min

  3. OCT 12

    Artist Shane Cotton's new work through a Ngāpuhi lens

    The award winning and internationally acclaimed Maori artist, Shane Cotton, opens a new show in Tamaki Makaurau this weekend. His new paintings are billed as a "collision of Indigenous and European time systems through the lens of his Ngāpuhi whakapapa."

    49 min

  4. OCT 5

    Professor Ngāhuia te Awekōtuku

    Over the past 50 years Professor Ngāhuia te Awekōtuku has been one of the most influential Maori academics and writers. In 1981 she became the first Maori woman to receive a PHD from a New Zealand University and was at the vanguard of women's and gay liberation movements dating back to the 1970s.

    44 min

  5. SEP 28

    Rugby star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe 'just run like hell'

    Portia Woodman-Wickliffe conquered every summit in rugby union with Olympic gold medals and World Cups in her trophy cabinet. She traces her life from Kaikohe to globetrotting rugby star. Her parents' advice was 'just run like hell.' It worked as she scored more than 250 tries for New Zealand.

    43 min

  6. SEP 21

    Fish and chips and Te Reo Maori

    Mapuna hosts Anton Matthews who's the Director of Hustle group which operates a range of hospitality ventures including Fush which serves fish and chips and offers free lessons in Te Reo Maori. What started as a small initiative quickly caught fire as thousands of people registered their interest.

    44 min

  7. SEP 14

    Ngai Tahu Kaiwhakahaere Justin Tipa

    At just 45 years of age Justin Tipa's election as the Kaiwhakahaere of Ngai Tahu last year marked a generational shift in the iwi's top leadership. How is he faring at the helm with around two billion dollars in assets and more than 85-thousand iwi members?

    48 min

  8. JUL 13

    Professor Anthony Hoete on Aotearoa's urban future

    The award winning architect Professor Anthony Hoete has written a chapter in a new book, Urban Aotearoa, The Future of Our Cities, and recently the Royal Society Te Aparangi made Professor Hoete a fellow for his advancement of New Zealand and Maori architecture worldwide. He spent 30 years in London before coming home a few years ago and is now a professor of architecture at Waipapa Taumata Rau, Auckland University.

    45 min
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