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The Maori Sidesteps show 'an antidote to division.'
The Maori Sidesteps salute the great Maori showbands of the past while mixing it up with modern comedy and skit routines poking fun at everything from culture to politics. Group members Jamie McCaskill, Cohen Holloway and Jerome Leota talk to Julian Wilcox about their upcoming show at Wellington's Circa Theatre which… Audio
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Broadcaster Mike McRoberts' path to learn Te Reo Maori
6 Sep 2025Award winning broadcaster Mike McRoberts has just released, Speaking My Language, his book detailing his path towards full immersion in Te Reo Maori in 2023… Audio
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A future Maori leader, Te Rika Temara Benfell
30 Aug 2025At the tender age of just 17 Te Rika Temara Benfell was a case manager at the Maori Land Court. Now 24 he's the Kaihautu, Chief Executive, of Te Puna Ariki… Audio
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Mentors for Maori businesses
16 Aug 2025A recent hui at Hoani Waititi marae in Tamaki Makaurau brought together some heavy hitters from the business world and a group of Maori businesspeople. One of… Audio
Saturday 20 September 2025
Business leader Miriana Stephens on poverty
Wakatū Incorporation director Miriana Stephens Photo: Supplied / Wakatū Incorporation
Miriana Stephens is one of more than dozen contributors to a new book, Pakukore Poverty By Design. She's an award winning businesswoman and is a trustee at her marae in Motueka, Te Āwhina. In her essay she writes that the 'papakāinga is more than just housing, it is a lifeline' and, along with other Māori communities 'are proving that when we reclaim our land and lead our own housing solutions, we create strong, thriving communities.'
Rangatahi Māori delegation for COP climate conference
Photo: Rangatahi Maori delegation for COP30 climate conference
Ten rangatahi Māori, known as Te Kāhu Pōkere, will represent Aotearoa at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil this November. Two of the delegates are Te Rina Porou and Taane Aruka Te Aho who says “our job is to be like Te Kāhu Pōker, a guardian that investigates, gathers new information, then brings that back home.”
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