Dawn Raids

Petitions to Parliament don't always result in a change to law or policy as intended, but they can be an effective way of the public getting a message to those in power.  Audio

Immigration lawyer 'disappointed' over Labour's timing of amnesty announcement. Audio

Green MP says Dawn Raids apology will be more 'meaningful' through bill. Audio

A Pacific leader says his community has been betrayed by the government's ongoing use of dawn raid tactics.

Officials have confirmed they still carry out dawn raids to arrest overstayers, following… Audio

Film maker Jade Jackson was thirty when she first learned of the Dawn Raids. For the Samoan - Palangi woman, it was confusing and upsetting to never have learned about such a significant and traumatic… Audio

This week Parliament held a special debate to give MPs a chance to talk about the official apology for the Dawn Raids of the 1970s. The House has some moments from that debate. Audio

Writers of TVNZ's new series The Panthers, Tom Hern and Nua Finau, join Charlotte to chat about how the show came together, its importance, and it's incredible soundtrack on this episode of The… Video, Audio

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the controversial Springbok rugby tour that divided the country, and a new book is helping young New Zealanders to understand the issues that made it so… Audio

Pasifika communities in New Zealand are relieved the dark days of the 1970s Dawn Raids are at last being formally acknowledged. Audio

The New Zealand Government is making an official apology for the Dawn Raids in Auckland this afternoon. Christine Nurminen, who is co-chair of the Pacific Co-operation Foundation, will be attending… Audio

Ahead of the Dawn Raids apology we talk the people behind some of Aotearoa's earliest raids inspired art. Audio

The dawn raids of the 1970s still haunt Pacific island people to this day.

Tigilau Ness, a New Zealand born Niuean, is an activist with Polynesian Panthers.

He's told the inquiry into abuse in care… Audio

Joining us on the Weekend Panel are Brigitte Morten and Chris Wikaira. Among other topics, they discuss how Covid-conscious the capital is, the Dawn Raids apology, the proposed new hate speech laws… Audio

Nina joins Kathryn to talk about the role art and artists play in voicing stories about the Dawn Raids, ahead of the government's apology this week to Pasifika communities affected by them. She'll… Audio

The government will formally apologise for the Dawn Raids it says 'terrorised' Pacific families in their own homes.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described the police raids and spot checks as… Audio

Of the many events affecting Pasifika people in Aotearoa, the Dawn Raids story is overdue to be told. Video, Audio