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The Wire with Jemima: September 15, 2020

 The Wire with Jemima: September 15, 2020 The Wire with Jemima: September 15, 2020, 90.84 MB
Tue 15 Sep 2020

On the Wire today we are looking at local economy issues for our election coverage. 

Jemima speaks to Māori Party co-leader John Tamihere about what his party believes a new government needs to do to aid Covid-19 economic recovery, tackling unemployment rates for Māori and cultural change. 

Hanna investigates minimum wage policy announced by the political parties and speaks with political commentator Rod Oram about the economic benefits of increasing minimum wage or leaving it as it is. 

With the government easing Covid-19 restrictions on public transport and planes, Jemima talked to Chief Executive of Changing Minds, Taimi Allan about whether going back to a new kind of "normal" has an impact on our mental health. 

The Impact of Easing Covid-19 Restrictions on Mental Health: September 15, 2020

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Tue 15 Sep 2020

Yesterday the government announced that Auckland will remain at Alert Level 2.5 and the rest of the country in level 2 for at least one more week. However, physical distancing and capacity requirements on buses and planes are no longer applicable in level 2 or even level 2.5. Jemima Huston speaks to Chief Executive Taimi Allan of Changing Minds about feeling anxious as Covid-19 restrictions are eased. Changing Minds is a not-for profit mental health organisation run by people with lived experience

The Māori Party on Local Economy Policy: September 15, 2020

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Tue 15 Sep 2020

For 95bFM's election coverage this year, Jemima Huston speaks to Māori Party co-leader John Tamihere about the local economy policy issues. They discuss how a new government should approach the Covid-19 economic recovery and tackle Māori unemployment rates. 

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori w/ Rachael Ka'ai-Mahuta

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

Zoë Larsen Cumming interviews senior lecturer from Te Ipukarea Research Institute Rachael Ka'ai-Mahuta on Māori Language Week and the importance of Te Reo in Aotearoa’s culture.

Fostering Domestic Tourism w/ Bjoern Spreitzer: September 14, 2020

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

Tourism is Aotearoa's largest export and the industry is suffering admist current Covid travel restrictions. Aneeka speaks to Bjoern Spreitzer, the General Manager of Tourism New Zealand's domestic tourism team about the value of domestic travel and importance of stimulating the domestic tourism market in Aotearoa. 

The Wire with Zoë: Monday, September 14, 2020.

The Wire with Zoë: Monday, September 14, 2020. , 103.48 MB
Mon 14 Sep 2020

Today on the Wire with Zoë: 

Zoë Larsen Cumming interviews senior lecturer from Te Ipukarea Research Institute Rachael Ka'ai-Mahuta on Māori Language Week and the importance of Te Reo in Aotearoa’s culture.

Producer Aneeka Moheed interviews Tourism New Zealand’s General Manager Bjoern Spreitzer as part of our 95bFM Election Coverage. This week's theme is local economy. 

Finally, Zoë interviews Age Concern's chief executive Stephanie Clare on New Zealand's ageing population. 

Aotearoa's Aging Population w/ Stephanie Clare: September 14, 2020

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

New Zealand has an aging population with projections showing that by 2036, one in 4.5 Kiwis will be over the age of 65. Zoë discusses the implications of this with Age Concern's chief executive, Stephanie Clare. 

National Party on Housing Policy: September 11, 2020

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Fri 11 Sep 2020

Producer Jack Marshall speaks with National's Simon O'Connor on his party's housing policy ahead of the general election

The Friday Wire w/ Oscar Perress and Ollie Joblin; September 11, 2020

 The Friday Wire w/ Oscar Perress and Ollie Joblin; September 11, 2020 The Friday Wire w/ Oscar Perress and Ollie Joblin; September 11, 2020, 102.37 MB
Fri 11 Sep 2020

We started the hour in the East Coast where Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival is set to return. Reporter Noah Ferguson-Dudding spoke to CEO and Artistic Director, Tama Waipara, about the importance of showcasing local artists and culture.

National's Simon O'Connor joins us to talk housing. 

Rochelle Ade also joins us on the topic bringing her expertise on the topic of healthy homes. 

In the Community Garden, we are joined by Accelerating Aotearoa's Judy Speight to talk Local Employment Access Programs. 

All concluded by the week that was as curated by Ollie Joblin. 

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the show today.

The Week That Was: September 11th, 2020

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Fri 11 Sep 2020

Ollie and Oscar discuss the weeks headlines in the hugely popular Friday staple