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Dr Te Rita Papesch
12:30 PM.Dr Te Rita Papesch is one of the true icons of kapa haka and was a foundation member of Te Whare Wànanga o Waikato established in 1978. In 1979, at the Nationals in Gisborne, she was the first… Read more Audio
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Mapuna is live from Eden Park for Te Matatini
12:10 PM.Over four days thousands of people have been treated to the best kapa haka competition in the world with the winner to be decided later today from a group of 45 teams. RNZ National's team has been… Read more Audio
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Annette Sykes on 'futures that we have never imagined'
12:12 PM.Lawyer Annette Sykes says the next generation will be innovative and take Aotearoa 'into futures that we have never imagined. She also traces her own role in Maori activism and the law dating back to… Read more Audio
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Indigenous All Stars game debuts in Aotearoa
12:45 PM.International rugby league kicks off in Rotorua this afternoon with Maori men's and women's teams playing their indigenous counterparts from Australia. It's the first time Aotearoa has hosted the NRL… Read more Audio
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Professor Margaret Mutu on constitutional transformation
12:12 PM.Professor Margaret Mutu says Aotearoa's current constitutional set up is fragile and needs transforming. She says there's nothing mysterious about constitutions which are simply a set of rules… Read more Audio
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Professor Margaret Mutu on constitutional transformation
12:05 PM.Professor Margaret Mutu says Aotearoa's current constitutional set up is fragile and needs transforming. She says there's nothing mysterious about constitutions which are simply a set of rules… Read more Audio
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Veteran actor & broadcaster Waihoroi Shortland
12:10 PM.Mapuna is at the Waitangi Treaty grounds for its first episode of 2023. Julian Wilcox and Mani Dunlop talk to actor, educator and broadcaster Waihoroi Shortland. He's also a prominent leader of Ngati… Read more Audio
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The history and future of Wai 262
12:15 PM.Hema Wihongi is the daughter of Del Wihongi who was part of the group which in 1991 lodged a claim with the Waitangi Tribunal - often referred to as the flora and fauna claim - which deals with the… Read more Audio
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Artist Hohepa 'Hori' Thompson
12:47 PM.Hohepa 'the Hori' Thompson is the man behind the popular shop and art gallery HORI, located in Otaki, started in 2012, that dares to be different. Audio
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Hangi Master Rewi Spraggon builds new pits on Mangere Mountain
12:12 PM.Hangi Master Rewi Spraggon is building new community hangi pits on Mangere Mountain in Auckland. It's part of the his approach to retain the tikanga of hangi-making, as well as the fine traditons of… Read more Audio
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Piripi Curtis on the legacy of his father Ta Toby Curtis
12:10 PM.Prominent Maori educator Ta Toby Curtis died last August and his son Piripi joins Julian Wilcox to discuss his father's legacy and just released memoir which lays out a vision for a more equitable… Read more Audio
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New drama by writer Sherilee Kahui, Whakaaraara
12:45 PM.The Maori and Pasifika writers collective Maranga Mai is launching five new dramas by a group of women writers. Among them is Sherilee Kahui with her new work, Whakaaraara, about a young mother's… Read more Audio
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What might NZ constitution based on the treaty look like?
12:10 PM.A major constitutional korero was held in Auckland over three days this week. Among the speakers was Supreme Court Justice Sir Joe Williams and a host of speakers from around the world including North… Read more Audio
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Carved panels journey to New York, Geneva and London
12:45 PM.The story begins in the early 1800s in Peropero swamp, just north of Waitara. Taranaki was teetering on the edge of what would be almost a century of war, and Te Atiawa hapu moved quickly to dismantle… Read more Audio
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Te Rawhitiroa Bosch on new 'multi-sensory' exhibition
12:12 PM.Te Rawhitiroa Bosch is the creator and photographer for the new Te Papa exhibition He Kaupapa Waka. He says the focus is on a 'multi-sensory experience' including photos, art work and waka that can be… Read more Audio
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Te Aurere's voyage of rediscovery: 'Our waka brought us home'
12:43 PM.Thirty years ago, a crew of rangatahi led by Hekenukumai Busby set sail on a bold voyage of rediscovery to Rarotonga and back, rekindling a knowledge which had been lost while also proving a point.
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Ariana Tikao: 'Moko kauae is becoming a big part of who we are again'
12:45 PM.Musician and writer Ariana Tikao shares intimate photos from her moko kauae (facial tattoo) ceremony in the new book Mokorua. Read more Audio
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Farah Palmer on growth of Women's Rugby World Cup
12:10 PM.Dr Farah Palmer won the World Cup three times with the Black Ferns and is now deputy chair of New Zealand Rugby Board. What does she make of the growth of the tournament as the New Zealand prepares to… Read more Audio
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Steve Saunders: 'Culture eats strategy any day of the week'
12:45 PM.Why are American food producers choosing to work with a robotics company based in Tauranga? Partly because of a strong company culture founded in Māori values like manakitanga [hospitality] and… Read more Audio
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Robin Hapi, winner of Dame Mira Szazy Lifetime Award
12:15 PM.Robin Hapi's caution and calm have been hugely influential in some of Maoridom's most turbulent challenges of the past 30 years. He was chief executive of the Waitangi Fisheries Commission, helping to… Read more Audio
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Artist Piri Cowie
12:45 PM.Take a walk around Christchurch City now and you will see a city still being rebuilt, but with a growing bustle and vibrancy. You will also notice the growing influence of Maori design, narrative… Read more Audio
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Stories from Te Tai Tokerau
12:10 PM.From peacemakers and strategists to explorers and entrepreneurs, writers Melinda Webber and Te Kapua O'Connor introduce a new generation to 24 tupuna of Te Tai Tokerau including Nukutawhiti… Read more Audio
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Musician Louis Baker
12:50 PM.Ngapuhi musician Louis Baker has collaborated with Jerome Kavanaugh playing taonga puoro and now he's heading to the upcoming Wellington Jazz Festival. Baker's latest work includes coming to terms… Read more Audio
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Restoration of Ōhaeawai battle site
12:15 PM.Mapuna visits Ohaeawai, scene of the battle in July 1845 between the forces of Ngapuhi chief Kawiti and British troops. After a week bombarding the low-lying fortified pa the British attempted to… Read more Audio
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