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Mother's moko kauae gets racist reaction
A Havelock North mother who was told she should leave a local playground because her moko kauae was scaring children wants to meet again with the women who insulted her.
Jay Scott was with her own… Audio
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Havelock North mother told to leave park due to moko kauae
A Havelock North mother who was told she should leave a local playground because her moko kauae was scaring children wants to meet again with the women who insulted her.
Jay Scott was with her own… Audio
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Women who insulted moko kauae told to apologise
A Havelock North mother who was told her moko kauae scared children in a playground, wants to meet with the women who insulted her.
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Meth use rises significantly during August lockdown, remains elevated
Methamphetamine use more than doubled between July and September 2021, and has stayed well above the historical average through to January this year, wastewater figures show.
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New study may overturn blood donation rules for gay men
Health researchers are hoping an ambitious new study will overturn what they say are unfair blood donation rules for gay and bisexual men.
Over the next eight weeks, the University of Auckland-led… Audio
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Wayne Smith: 'Capable' female coaches need opportunities
The man leading the Black Ferns to this year's Rugby World Cup is hopeful it won't be long before women are in prominent head coaching roles. Audio
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'The vision was to give voice to our ancestors': Māori battle story brought to life
An iwi has re-created the trenches and a fortified pā to help tell the true story of the Battle of Rangiriri in November, 1863.
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Progress on gender equality being shoved back by pandemic
Analysis - Women make up about 90 percent of those who lost jobs during the pandemic, while many shouldered heavy economic, emotional or care-giving burdens.
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Tā Mark Solomon new chair of Oranga Tamariki Ministerial Advisory Board announced
Māori leader Tā Mark Solomon is the new Chair of the Oranga Tamariki Ministerial Advisory Board.
In the role, Tā Mark will help monitor the introduction of changes he helped put forward.
He says… Audio
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Allegations made about Māngere Budgeting Service boss
Chief executive Darryl Evans has resigned and the board of the high-profile charity has appointed a Queen's Counsel to oversee an inquiry into allegations former staff have made against him.
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Māngere Budgeting Service chief executive resigns
Māngere Budgeting Service chief executive Darryl Evans has resigned and the board of the high-profile charity has appointed a Queen's Counsel to oversee an inquiry into allegations former staff have… Audio
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Pandemic nudges New Zealanders to give more and make wills
New Zealanders have upped their generosity during the pandemic, a new survey shows.
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Slavery-free chocolate won't leave bad taste in your mouth this Easter
Thousands of New Zealand kids will enjoy Easter egg hunts this weekend without knowing that many of those treats were produced by other children working in the most punishing conditions.
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Dr Valmaine Toki appointed to top UN indigenous rights role
The first New Zealander has been appointed to United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, advocating and championing iwi taketake globally.
Dr Valmaine Toki no Ngāti Rehua… Audio
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Price rises pushing NZers over the financial edge
The soaring cost of living is pushing people in precarious financial circumstances over the edge.
Fruit and veggie prices went up 18 percent in the last year; fuel costs are high; and inflation is… Audio
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Record requests for help from non-profit lender
A non-profit organisation that lends to struggling families, Nga Tangata Microfinance, says it's is handling record requests for help.
Chief executive Natalie Vincent spoke to Susie Ferguson. Audio
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Food prices up 7.6 percent in year end to March
The cost of living continues to rise.
Latest figures show food prices went up 7.6 percent in the year to the end of March.
It's the largest increase in more than a decade. Prices for fruit and… Audio
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Covid-19: Omicron not slowing in the South
The Omicron wave refuses to break in the south as new cases sit irritatingly high.
Those on the frontline of southern health services say they're holding up even as cases remain a persistent strain… Audio
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Food prices rise at fastest rate in a decade
Food banks are seeing high demand for their services, as the cost of living continues to rise.
The latest figures from Stats NZ which came out this morning show food prices went up 7.6 percent in the… Audio
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Indications children being lifted from poverty - report
The government contends that two new reports reveal progress is being made to lift children from poverty.
The reports are the first statutory Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy… Audio
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Nurse unions carrying out legal reviews on proposed pay equity deal
Two nurses unions are carrying out a full legal review of the proposed pay equity deal because of a backlash from members.
The Nurses Organisation says when the agreement - made to address the gender… Audio
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Fears "woke" media is undermining democracy
Political divides aren't as deep as we think. Neither are gender or racial divides says Newsweek magazine deputy opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon. She speaks to Jesse about her book on the topic. Audio
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Prof John Logan: Amazon and the US union movement
Workers at an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island made history last week when they voted to form the company's first ever US union since it was founded nearly 30 years ago. Audio
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Slavery in NZ 'a lot more widespread than people think' - expert
Modern slavery isn't just happening in dark corners in far away places.
The government is proposing a new law that could force companies to weed out worker exploitation and slavery from their supply… Video, Audio
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Covid-19: New reports highlight virus' impact on Māori and Pacific communities
Two reports collating Covid-19 data on Māori and Pacific peoples have revealed an uptick in deaths in both groups in the week ended 3 April.