Join us for a weekly round-up of the news! Plus in our explainer this week we look at the creation of The Polynesian Panther Party.
In the 1970s New Zealand authorities started cracking down on so-called overstayers from the Pacific Islands, leading to increasing hostility towards the Polynesian community. The Polynesian Panther Party was formed as a way to protect their community and stand up for their rights.
Find out more about the news stories covered in our bulletin -
Fallen powerlines suspected as possible cause of deadly wildfire in Hawaii.
Four Australian surfers rescued after 37 hours at sea.
University students develop robo-kiwi to discourage dog attacks.
New Zealanders take out two medals in BMX World Champs.
ICYMI, a round-up of the week's news, is RNZ and TVNZ Public Interest Journalism funded through New Zealand on Air.
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