The Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) forum occured last week with the United States in attendance. The 21 nations discussed issues of free trade and climate change impact in the region.
The United States has also shifted their foreign policy on Ukraine, allowing the use of their missiles in Russia.
Meanwhile, Donald Trump has received scrutiny for unconventional cabinet picks over the past week. The most controversial of these is Attorney-General nominee Matt Gaetz, who is under investigation by the House ethics committee for drug use, misuse of campaign funds, and allegations of sexual misconduct.
Wire Host Caeden speaks to Andre Fa'oso from the Yale Daily News about all of these topics for State of the States.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) forum occured last week with the United States in attendance. The 21 nations discussed issues of free trade and climate change impact in the region.
The United States has also shifted their foreign policy on Ukraine, allowing the use of their missiles in Russia.
Meanwhile, Donald Trump has received scrutiny for unconventional cabinet picks over the past week. The most controversial of these is Attorney-General nominee Matt Gaetz, who is under investigation by the House ethics committee for drug use, misuse of campaign funds, and allegations of sexual misconduct.
Wire Host Caeden speaks to Andre Fa'oso from the Yale Daily News about all of these topics for State of the States.
Last Thursday the first reading of the ACT party’s controversial “Treaty Principles Bill” took place in Parliament. Members of the opposition joined in the hīkoi in response to the bill and were there to greet protestors at Parēmata.
And yesterday was the third and final reading of the Citizenship Western Samoa Amendment Bill. The bill restores the citizenship of 3480 Samoan elders.
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden spoke to Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni about both of these topics.
Last Thursday the first reading of the ACT party’s controversial “Treaty Principles Bill” took place in Parliament. Members of the opposition joined in the hīkoi in response to the bill and were there to greet protestors at Parēmata.
And yesterday was the third and final reading of the Citizenship Western Samoa Amendment Bill. The bill restores the citizenship of 3480 Samoan elders.
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden spoke to Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni about both of these topics.
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden speaks to Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni about hīkoi mō te Tiriti and the successful third reading of the Restoring Samoan Citizenship bill.
For State of the States this week they speak to Andre Fa’aoso from the Yale Daily News about United States commitments on free trade and climate at the APEC forum, a shift in policy on Ukraine, and recent Trump cabinet appointments.
They speak to Kanak youth activist Viro Xulue about a new United Nations report calling the French response to pro-independence protestors “alarming.”
And, with Tuesday Wire Host Castor, they caught up with protestors at the final leg of hīkoi mō te Tiriti in Te Whanganui-a-tara.
For City Counselling this week, Sofia speaks to Councillor Julie Fairey about Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s Draft Mayoral Proposal for Auckland Council’s Annual Plan for the year 2025-26 as well as a new space for homeless support in Auckland’s city centre
She also speaks to renowned Māori activist, Tāme Iti, about hīkoi mō te Tiriti and the support for its kaupapa.
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Playlist
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Napoléon Coste, Claudio Giuliani - 25 Études de genre, Op. 38: No. 1 - Allegretto Hermanos Guitiérrez - El Jardin Walkner.Moestl, Nina - Fragements Massive Attack - Exchange Keita Sano - Violet Rhythm & Sound - Queen in My Empire Las Tetas - Betrayal Ladi6 - Alofa Blue Asia - Abyssinean Dub The Durutti Column - Future Perfect Andy Shauf - Wasted On You Serebii - Might As Well Be Watching Magic Drum Orchestra - Sunshine of Your Love (Bigga’s Batucada) Christoph el’ truento - wednesday afternoon cooking special Fazerdaze - So Easy Hooky - Funny Old Kind Of Girl O & THE MO - The High Deb5000 - 24/7 Mimosas The Ogyatanaa Show Band - You Monopolise Me MOKOTRON - KO WAI KOE? Van Staden & Böhm - Number One Girl Raver Greta O’Leary - Baptised at the Desktop Computer Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps (Acoustic) [Session@AOL] Shocking Pinks - Double Vision Version KÉDU CARLÖ - But, I Can’t… Rim Kwaku Obeng, KASA - Love Me for Real Amyl and the Sniffers - Me and The Girls Paul Cathro - Distance Garageland - Come Back Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover Mark Broom - Roots Special Request - Quiet Storm (Tim Reaper Remix) Tokyo Prose - Roses Without Rain
This Thursday Milly comes in HOT - bringing you Marijuana Media, Carb on Carb talking about their final tour and more good tunes than you could shake your fist at.
This week Milly and Chris chat about the IQ levels of Marijuana users over time (hint, it is better than you think), the results of the Drug Trend Survey results and the Herald's opinion on cocaine-using cricketers. All pretty good news to be honest!
Carb on Carb have a chat with Milly about their final tour, a 10-date run of Australia and New Zealand. After 12 years of touring and 3 albums, it's the final hoorah for the dynamic duo. Check out the details for their Auckland show via their Instagram!
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