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"Words have power" - BIPOC women on their careers in New Zealand (Part 2)
11:00 AM.Social constructs, race and identity are topics that are perpetually on Dr Camille Nakhid's radar and in this episode of Here Now, she chats about her lengthy career in New Zealand with research and… Read more Audio
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"A hard-won love" - BIPOC women on their careers in New Zealand (Part 1)
5:00 AM.In part one of four conversations, four black women in New Zealand share their experiences of carving out careers for themselves in New Zealand to becoming leaders in their own fields - from… Read more Audio
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Nalini Singh -"A stillness and depth in reading"
5:00 AM.Nalini Singh is a best-selling author of a very particular genre - paranormal romance - and she's now finding a creative reset in writing murder mysteries set in New Zealand. Read more Audio
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African Film Festival returns to New Zealand for the ninth year
5:00 AM.Bringing the best of Pan African cinema to New Zealand each year, the African Film Festival returns this month. Read more Audio
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Persian Zurkhaneh alive and kicking in Canterbury
5:00 AM.Zurkhaneh - an ancient Persian system of athletics combines martial arts, music, strength and spiritual devotion and is picking up serious momentum in Canterbury. Read more Video, Audio
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"I had to find a way" - Naeem Hashemi
5:00 AM.From having to start afresh as a refugee in New Zealand to adjusting to a whole new life as a new amputee- Naeem Hashemi's life is a remarkable story of grit and faith. Read more Video, Audio
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From a brutal Balkan conflict to the Pacific - Kosovar refugees mark 25 years
5:00 AM.Twenty-five years ago when the Kosovo war ended, nearly 800,000 Kosavar Albanians were left displaced. Some went to Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro and a small number arrived in New Zealand as… Read more Video, Audio
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"Nothing harder" - Refugee resettlement
5:00 AM.What's it like for a new refugee to arrive in New Zealand, get resettled and start a new life here? This month we are marking World Refugee Day with 3-part series on stories on refugee resettlement in… Read more Video, Audio
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“Iceland: Same, Same, Different”
5:00 AM.The Pacific and Nordic regions couldn't be further from each other but in this episode Phil Vine's out to find discover some uncanny similarities between NZ and Iceland, and where we really are poles… Read more Audio
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Sudan - a year on and 8 million displaced
5:00 AM.A year into the civil war, millions of Sudanese have been forcibly displaced while diaspora here are desperately holding on to hope for their family members directly impacted. Produced and presented… Read more Audio
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"Only the best for our birds" - rescue centre's credo
5:00 AM.Tucked away in west Auckland, a bird rescue centre has been attracting people with experience from around the world keen to help rescue injured NZ avians. Read more Video, Audio
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"It's like the hype around rugby" - Kabaddi's loyal following
5:00 AM.Brain, brawn and technique comes together seamlessly in Kabaddi and Punjabi fans in New Zealand are more hyped than ever for what some call their 'origin sport'. Read more Video, Audio
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"A key foundation" - memories of football in Gaza
5:00 AM.The beautiful game became an expression for solidarity through World of Cultures' Football Fest this month bringing players together from several diaspora communities in Auckland. Kadambari Raghukumar… Read more Audio
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Cushioning the culture shock
5:00 AM.Indian classical music is alive and well in Auckland and Ruwani Perera gets to discover how the people behind Migrant Heritage Trust keep the tradition thriving in the diaspora. Read more Audio
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Leaning into virtuosity with Sam Low
5:00 AM.Chef and food creative Sam Low talks about finding virtuosity and his life before and after winning Masterchef 2022. Read more Audio
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"For a small country, it packs a punch" - Dave Phillips on Jamaica
5:00 AM.Extolling the virtues of his home country in this episode, Jamaican Honorary Consul Dave Phillips talks about his love for his island in this episode. Read more Audio
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Sharing Common Ground at WOMAD
5:00 AM.Singers from across the world found common ground through their journeys, convening at WOMAD this month. Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to Lady Shaka and Pongo in this episode of Here Now. Read more Audio
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Tarik Rahim - Making the Mount home for a while
5:00 AM.Tarik Rahim grew up drawing from a rich pool of cultures and finding expression through surf and music. In this episode, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to him about calling NZ home, for a short while. Read more Audio
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Yānum - Fragments of Femininity
5:00 AM.Artham Dance Company want to shake up both an ancient text and a revered dance tradition. The company founders tell Justin Gregory they are not afraid of a challenge. Read more Audio
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Reflections from Anakiwa - Outward Bound
5:00 AM.The latest Outward Bound programme saw a whole cross-section of New Zealanders take part and this week we're featuring some of them on Here Now. Read more Audio
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The Magic of Masks - Live podcast from Q Theatre
5:00 AM.Earlier this month, Here Now went live in front of an audience at the Podfest at Q. Producer and host Kadambari Raghukumar spoke to thespians Jacob Rajan and Pedro Ilgenfritz all about the magic of… Read more Audio
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Shy Boy - Izzy Abdallah mixing it up
5:00 AM.MIXIT in Tāmaki Makarau uses drama and dance to help young refugees gain confidence and in this Here Now episode, Phil Vine talks to former graduate Izadine Ahmed Abdallah about his story. Read more Audio
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Tacos, mariachi and other tropes - Mexico
5:00 AM.In this third part of the conversation around stereotypes, we're chatting about Mexico. Here Now is produced and presented by Kadambari Raghukumar. Read more Audio
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Cartels, clichés and salsa - Colombians on their cultural stereotypes
5:00 AM.In part two of a series around cultural stereotypes, Kadambari Raghukumar talks South America through the eyes Auckland-based Colombians. Read more Audio
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"Stereotypes are my toolkit" - diaspora creatives on cultural tropes
5:00 AM.Here Now's first episode for 2024 is all about creatives drawing from or away from cultural stereotypes. Join Kadambari Raghukumar as she talks about some Indian tropes around Mumbai and Delhi. Read more Audio