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Tonight on kawekōrero, Chief Economist of BERL Dr Ganesh Nana, is challenging all employers to adopt the living wage, we speak with him about this topic. Niue Language week is here, we cross to Te Kāea Reporter Moana Makapelu Lee about the importance of the Niue language and what it means to her.
Green’s Party List MP Chloe Swarbrick was on the frontline this morning at the weapons expo in Wellington, she joins us tonight. To mark Mental Health Awareness Week a youth video was launched to highlight the 606 people who died from suicide last year. We are joined by the director of the video Te Mahara Swanson Hall and five other youth who are in the video.
We wrap up the news of the day, leading with NZ’s road toll deaths in the last 72hours. Ngā Tāne o Uruwhetū have dropped their latest music video, we talk to two of the members from the singing group. Lastly, Radio Kahungunu host Crystal Edwards talks to us about the Kura Reo running this week.
Former Deputy Leader of the Alliance party Sandra Lee-Vercoe shares her views on which way Kingmaker Winston Peters may turn to form the next government. We cross to Belgium, to Tamahou Temara who talks about the 14 strong group of paddlers involved in today’s commemorations ceremony for the Battle of Passchendaele.
Kawekōrero billing
On Kawekōrero Reporters, we speak to Australian lawyer Joel McComber on how the Australian government has revived an old law to boot out immigrants out. Political reporter Heta Gardiner brings us the latest from parliament. Sports reporter Rahia Timutimu wraps up the weekend sport.
Tonight on Kawekōrero, Meka Whaitiri and Willie Jackson have been elected as co-chair for the Labour Party’s Māori caucus, we cross to Meka Whatiri. Chair of Artificial Intelligence Forum New Zealand Stu Christie joins us to talk about the world of Artificial Intelligence. Andrew Cushen from Internet New Zealand speaks to us about the latest warning for Wi-Fi users.
Tonight on kawekōrero, Chief Economist of BERL Dr Ganesh Nana, is challenging all employers to adopt the living wage, we speak with him about this topic. Niue Language week is here, we cross to Te Kāea Reporter Moana Makapelu Lee about the importance of the Niue language and what it means to her.
We go inside the newsroom as the reporters dissect and discuss the day's news and events.
Tonight we talk to Kelvin Davis and Marama Davidson re: the newly formed government; Richard Prebble joins us in reaction to Winston Peters announcement; Heta Gardiner wraps up the world of politics; Ngaiterangi Smallman from Hīrangi Marae talks about the centennial celebration of the meeting house Tūwharetoa i te Aupouri.
We go inside the newsroom as the reporters dissect and discuss the day's news and events. (R)
We speak with Māori lawyer Maia Wikaira, who was recently sworn into the Yurok Bar in Klamath in California. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced the Ministerial and Associates roles for the Labour-led government. Māori Television's Jess Tyson was second runner up in Miss Global City Pageant in Shanghai.
New Minister for Māori Development Nanaia Mahuta joins us following her and other ministers being sworn in today at Government house. Deputy Chair of Maniapoto Māori Trust Board Keith Ikin gives his reaction to the appointment of Nanaia and who will fill her role as lead negotiator. Reporter Taroi Black reviews Taika Waititi film Thor Ragnarok.
