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AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021

 AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021 AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021, 8.1 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Producer George Easton spoke to Auckland University Student Association President Anamika Harirajh about mental health program and support for students.

501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021

 501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021 501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021, 7.49 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Justin spoke to advocacy group Route 501's co-founder Filipa Payne on how New Zealand deportees from Australia were treated in Australian detention facilities and the problems they faced in New Zealand.

America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021

 America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021 America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021, 10.72 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Heart of the City's CEO Viv Beck joined Justin live in studio on the phone to talk about how Auckland businesses fared under the America's Cup and what does a potential trans-Tasman bubble mean for the sector.

Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021

 Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021 Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021, 22.94 MB
Wed 17 Mar 2021

The International Transport Workers Federation, also known as ITF, has raised concerns over the treatment of 20 Filipino seafarers in Fiji, who have been subject to human rights abuses by their company. The workers were recruited and were told they would be paid $1000 a week, however their hours were undercounted, pay was siginificantly reduced and they were told to pay for their own PPE equioment. The workers were then left stranded in Fiji, where the government has made little effort to care for them, with some having had their passports taken from them.

To understand more about this particular situation, as well as concerns when ot comes ot the human rights of seafarers, James talks to Paul Tolich, the chair of the ITF New Zealand National Coordinating Committee.

The Wire with James: March 17, 2021

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Wed 17 Mar 2021

This week the Wednesday Wire was jam packed as always, with science, the ACT party and pieces from James and Aneeka.

On Dear Science this week, Allan discusses Ebola, fingerprints and cananabis farms.

This week James talks to Brooke van Velden from the ACT party about Ihumātao and COVID-19 border restrictions.

Aneeka talks to Tabby Beasley from Inside Out about higher rates of Generation Z identifying as part of the LGBTQI+ communit compared to previous generations.

James talks to Paul Tolich from the Internation Transport Workers Federation about a situation on Fiji with a group of seafarers.

Dear Science w/ Allan Blackman: March 17, 2021

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Wed 17 Mar 2021

This week on Dear Science, Allan joins James and Aneeka in studio for the first time in a while.

Dear Science starts of with a chat about Ebola and how it can remain dormant for multiple years.

Allan then discusses fingerprints and a study which explored how sensitive they are.

The show wraps up with a conversation about cannabis farms in the US and their carbon emissions.

Ovarian cancer in Aotearoa w/ Tash (Talk Peach): March 16th, 2021.

 Ovarian cancer in Aotearoa w/ Tash (Talk Peach): March 16th, 2021. , 21.31 MB
Tue 16 Mar 2021

In New Zealand, the five year survival rate for ovarian cancer currently sits at 39%, a figure that has remained largely unchanged since the 1970s. Every 48 hours, a woman in this country dies from this type cancer, making it a significant health crisis in Aotearoa. Lyric Waiwiri-Smith spoke with Tash from gynaecological charity Talk Peach to uncover more on this situation, and discuss what positive change could look like.

Social Media Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing w/ Daniel Harborne Will: March 16, 2021

 Social Media Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing w/ Daniel Harborne Will: March 16th, 2021 Social Media Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing w/ Daniel Harborne Will: March 16th, 2021, 3.81 MB
Tue 16 Mar 2021

Jade talked to Information and Resources team leader of Deaf Aoteroa Daniel Harborne Will via an interpreter discussing barriers that deaf and hard of hearing individuals encounter when accessing information and staying connected on social media platforms. 

The Wire with Karanama: March 16, 2021

 The Wire with Karanama: March 16,2021 The Wire with Karanama: March 16,2021, 102 MB
Tue 16 Mar 2021

Karanama Ruru covers Jemima this week on this banging episode of the Wire

Jemima speaks to Auckland Councils Shane Henderson about the new budget being introduced to the supercity

Lyric chats to Tash from Talk Peach about the "silent crisis in womens health in New Zealand

Karanama talks to Diabetes New Zealands Matira Ropiha, about the worrying rise in type-two diabetes cases around Aotearoa

Last but not least, Jade talks to Information and Resources Team Leader Daniel Harbourne-Will about accessibility barriers to social media platforms for hard-of-hearing individuals

Enjoy!

Shock Jocks in the Media w/ Dr Olivier Jutel; 12 March, 2021

 Shock Jocks in the Media w/ Dr Olivier Jutel Shock Jocks in the Media w/ Dr Olivier Jutel, 25.76 MB
Fri 12 Mar 2021

Controversial personalities have been in the media for a long time, from Howard Stern to Paul Henry. Recently, however, some of these figures have come under significant scrutiny for offensive comments: John Banks, Sean Plunket and Piers Morgan have all recently either left or been removed from their platforms. Noah Ferguson-Dudding spoke to Dr Olivier Jutel from the University of Otago about where 'shock jocks' stand today.