Dean Hapeta aka Te Kupu of Upper Hutt Posse is on the line to chat ahead of their gig headlining a gig at Whammy celebrating Mа̄ori independent musicians, Hoki Mai Ki Te Hihiri. Whakarongo mai!
Amelia is joined by Che aka bb gurl aka Mallshopper for a conclusive list of the best of the best anime of all time PERIOD. But none of that Shonen nonsense - the good stuff.
Multi-hyphenate arts icon Coco Solid spoke with Rachel about Wheke Fortress, a new community and artist run space she is setting up in Onehunga with Big Fat Raro. Whakarongo mai nei to hear about the kaupapa and supoort the Boosted campaign here!
Migrant exploitation has been a prominent issue for the last few of months with several protests by community groups that lead to labour launching an immigration review.
Aotearoa Tongan Response group is one of the community groups involved in this movement, advocating for the Pasifika community in particular. Rawan spoke with the group’s organiser and community leader, Manase Lua.
They spoke about the state of migrant exploitation, especially his experience with Pasifika migrant workers. I also asked about his thoughts on both National and Labour’s response to this issue and what policies and actions need to be taken.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Cheng-Huan Lu is up in the studio to chat with Milly and Rosetta about his research in enhancing diver safety by using a wearable physiological monitoring system. Whakarongo mai nei!
It is of course Te Wiki o Te Reo and we’re learning about a very exciting new app that you may have heard of. It’s called Kupu, and you can use it to take a photo of virtually anything, and the app will tell you the Reo word for it. Lisa Paraku is a Business Manager from Spark who helped to launch the app, so Mary-Margaret spoke to her about how the initiative started.
Tīmoti Kāretu, of Ngai Tūhoe, from the Institute of Excellence in Te Reo Māori speaks to Lillian Hanly about his involvement in a new book He Kupu Tuku Iho and the ways in which we need to take back command of the reo.
Kei te wiki o te reo Māori, nō reira ka whakauru māua ngā kupu hou! Karawhiua whānau, give te reo Māori a crack this week! I tēnei rā, Rosetta has chosen a whakataukī to bring some mātauranga into our days. Whakarongo mai nei!
Whakataukī o te rā:
Haere taka mua, taka muri; kaua e whai // Be a leader not a follower
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