Te Ahi Kaa

Dr Marewa Glover walks Justine Murray through a three month nationwide quit smoking contest, Wero Challenge. Audio

New Police General Manager of Maori, Pacific and Ethnic services Superintendent Wally Haumaha talks about Whangai Tamaiti an intiative that aims to curb prosecution rates for Maori by 2018 and the… Read more Audio

Kua takoto te manuka. The challenge has been laid. Audio

On Te Ahi Kaa this week, utilising technology is how a nationwide quit smoking is reaching out to people wanting to kick the habit. The Wero Challenge has attracted groups from as far south as Bluff… Read more Audio

Through her translator Mr Thomas, a kuia from Rotorua, Mrs Morehu explains the meaning Moko Kauae (Ta moko on her Chin and lips. Audio

Mina Ripia talks about her latest album compilation Whiri Tuu Aka featuring Gaynor Rikihana; Kirsten Te Rito; Betty-Anne Monga and Lisa Tomlins. Audio

On the back of the official release of the movie Mr Pip, actor Rawiri Paratene talks about the four month stint he did in Papua New Guinea as an acting coach. Audio

Whiri Tū Aka. The weaving together of vines, to make something strong. Explained by Mina Ripia nō Nga Puhi me Ngāti Kahungunu. Audio

Writer Rore Hapipi (Rowley Habib no Lebanese Ngati Tuwharetoa) wanted to become a writer despite growing up with no books in the home. He took on a number of manual jobs and eventually took to writing… Read more Audio

Coverage of this year's Iron Maori Duathlon held in Upper Hutt, Wellington. Members of Tri-Poneke about their Iron Maori journey to the importance of comfortable clothing. Co-creators Heather and… Read more Audio

As recipients at this year's Te Waka Toi awards in Wellington, Hekenukumai and Jack reflect on their relationship that began some twenty years ago, and the busy year they've both had. Audio

Tama tu, Tama Ora, Tama noho, Tama Mate. To stand is to live, to lie down is to die. Audio