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Dr Rawiri Jansen says "We've seen some big attempts previously but this is 'bold'. He says there is a 'crescendo' of concern about health inequities and also there is a growing imperative and impetus and energy for doing the right thing, part of that is Maori providers and Maori health professionals and part of that is Maori communities, just elevating our demands for a health system that delivers for our people. Both those things come together so good on minister Little for hearing that. Dr Jansen it's important to him that the Health Authority will be established by legislation. . What I'm ...

George Floyd verdict good day for justice 21 Apr 2021 12:54 PM The jury found Chauvin guilty on all three charges. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images) More Related Stories raection to George Floyd killer verdict Kingi Snelgar interview listen here  A Māori lawyer who has worked and studied in the United States says the verdict in the George Floyd murder trial does not mark the end of the Black Live Matter movement. A Minneapolis jury today found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of all three counts of murder and manslaughter of the 46-year old African-American, who die...

Coffee club perks up language delivery 22 Apr 2021 07:24 AM Photo: Radio Waatea Image Database. More Related Stories Muriwai Ihakara: Coffee club perks up language delivery Maori language body Te Matawai is looking for initiatives which will put te reo Maori on the lips and tongues of older Maori in Te Arawa. Māori language body Te Mātāwai is looking for initiatives that will put te reo Māori on the lips and tongues of older Māori in Te Arawa. Area representative Muriwai Ihakara says the language is strong in the rohe among tamariki and rangatahi because of kōhanga reo and kur...

Maori art show goes virtual 14 Apr 2021 12:45 PM More Related Stories Related Podcast Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki has released a virtual tour of its exhibtion of contemporary Maori art, Toi Tū Toi Ora. Director Kirsten Lacy says it offers panoramic photography, 360-degree video and virtual reality software to give people around New Zealand and across the world the opportunity to experience the exhibition in digital form. She says the primary catalyst for the project was the rich and diverse opportunities for storytelling and learning provided by the exhibition. The project will ...

Waiheke marina construction pushing ahead despite appeal 08 Apr 2021 13:27 PM More Related Stories HASH(0x381b328) Protesters are upset a developer is moving ahead with construction of a Waiheke marina despite a pending Supreme Court appeal over the resource consent. Kennedy Point Boat Harbour Limited brought in a construction barge on March 9, the day after the company and Auckland Council filed submissions to oppose Save Kennedy Point's appeal. Ngāti Pāoa member Emily Māia Weiss Randall says workers were back yesterday to continue work on a floating car park and ramp sited next to ...