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I/V/ w Andrew Maitai from The Fuzzies: 17 August, 2023

I/V/ w Andrew Maitai from The Fuzzies: 17 August, 2023 I/V/ w Andrew Maitai from The Fuzzies: 17 August, 2023, 15.19 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Andrew Maitai from The Fuzzies is in the studio talking about the band’s new single Cupid, which is the title track from their forthcoming album, out September 22. Whakarongo mai nei!

Natural Ange w/ Angela Haldane: August 17, 2023

Natural Ange w/ Angela Haldane: August 17, 2023 Natural Ange w/ Angela Haldane: August 17, 2023, 8.82 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

 Natural Ange chats magnesium, cognitive support and headache remedies. Whakarongo mai nei!

Asthma and Climate Change w/ Dr Amy Chan: August 17, 2023

Asthma and Climate Change w/ Dr Amy Chan: August 17, 2023 Asthma and Climate Change w/ Dr Amy Chan: August 17, 2023, 17.72 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Researchers have shown that climate change and global warming could be contributing to an increased number of asthma attacks, due to increased pollen in the air. 

Olivia spoke with Senior Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Auckland Pharmacy School, Dr Amy Chan, about this issue and the need for a pollen monitoring system. 

Act's Pledge to Abolish Cultural Reports w/ Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland Dylan Asafo: August 17, 2023

Act's Pledge to Abolish Cultural Reports w/ Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland Dylan Asafo: August 17, 2023 Act's Pledge to Abolish Cultural Reports w/ Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland Dylan Asafo: August 17, 2023, 16.43 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

The ACT party has recently pledged to abolish cultural reports if they are elected. Cultural reports contain background detail about the offender, which Judges refer to when determining the length and type of sentence. 

Olivia spoke with Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland, Dylan Asafo, about the potential harmful consequences of abolishing these reports.

The Wire w/ Jessica: 17 August, 2023

The Wire w/ Jessica: 17 August, 2023 The Wire w/ Jessica: 17 August, 2023, 50.34 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins reports on the new Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission that MPs voted to establish, speaking to Establishing Board Chair Don Mackinnon and InsideOUT Kōaro Managing Director Tabby Besley.

She also spoke to Dr Amanda Kvalsvig from the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago about how New Zealand could be permanently free of meningococcal disease.

Beth spoke with Co-Director of the Public Health Communication Centre Aotearoa Professor Nick Wilson from the University of Otago about the lasting impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle six months on. 

Olivia spoke to Senior Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Auckland Pharmacy School Dr Amy Chan about how climate change could be contributing to an increased risk of asthma attacks. 

She also spoke to Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland Dylan Asafo about how ACT’s pledge to abolish cultural reports could negatively impact our criminal justice system. 

New Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission w/ Board Chair Don Mackinnon and InsideOUT Kōaro Managing Director Tabby Besley: 17 August, 2023

New Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission w/ Board Chair Don Mackinnon and InsideOUT Kōaro Managing Director Tabby Besley: 17 August, 2023 New Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission w/ Board Chair Don Mackinnon and InsideOUT Kōaro Managing Director Tabby Besley: 17 August, 2023 , 10.97 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Parliament has backed legislation that will create a new independent entity to strengthen and protect the integrity of sports and recreation in Aotearoa. 

The Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission will begin on 1 July next year and focus particularly on the well-being of participants. 

First, News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to Barrister and Board Chair responsible for establishing the Commission, Don Mackinnon, about its purpose. 

MPs also voted on an amendment that ensures representation from the rainbow community, which will be included in the legislation. 

She also spoke to InsideOUT Kōaro Managing Director Tabby Besley about rainbow representation on the Commission.

Eliminating Meningococcal Disease in Aotearoa w/ Dr Amanda Kvalsvig from the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago: 17 August, 2023

Eliminating Meningococcal Disease in Aotearoa w/ Dr Amanda Kvalsvig from the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago: 17 August, 2023 Eliminating Meningococcal Disease in Aotearoa w/ Dr Amanda Kvalsvig from the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago: 17 August, 2023 , 8.68 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Meningococcal is a potentially fatal but preventable contagious disease caused by meningococcal bacteria.

According to some infectious disease experts, eliminating the deadly disease is potentially an achievable goal for Aotearoa.

News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago Dr Amanda Cals-vig about how New Zealand could become permanently free of this disease.

Morning Glory with Sam: Rāpare August 17th, 2023

Morning Glory with Sam: Rāpare August 17th, 2023 Morning Glory with Sam: Rāpare August 17th, 2023, 215.48 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Nau mai, haere mai! Today we dip into a couple of drum and bass finds from the Auckland Record Fair - in anticpation of our own this Saturday. After mellowing out into some folk music, we see what's happening in the psychedlic side of electronica, prompoted by a listener request. Thanks for tuning in, keep it on the b!

Marijuana Media thanks to The Hemp Store: August 17, 2023

Marijuana Media thanks to The Hemp Store: August 17, 2023 Marijuana Media thanks to The Hemp Store: August 17, 2023, 26.12 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023

Chris Fowlie brings us the latest in Cannabis news, thanks to The Hemp Store

Psychic Glands, 17th August 2023

Psychic Glands, 17th August 2023 Psychic Glands, 17th August 2023, 201.88 MB
Thu 17 Aug 2023