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Tāwera is a breakfast current affairs programme on Radio Waatea. It is delivered in te reo Māori and broadcasts every weekday morning – although only the Friday broadcast is archived. The programme aims to capture the major newsmakers of the day with an emphasis on providing a Māori perspective on national and global issues. Tāwera is funded by Te Māngai Pāho and is provided to other broadcasters via Irirangi.net - Te Whakaruruhau Reo Irirangi Māori o Aotearoa. In today’s programme:
1. Che Wilson: Te Kahui Maunga - Waitangi Tribunal Report.
2. Dr Margaret Mutu: Totally against mining of any sort.
3. Dr Jenny Lee: Te Puna Wānanga (School of Māori Education) in the Faculty of Education, The University of Auckland celebrates the 30th anniversary of the establishment of Te Aka Matua o te Pou Hawaiki marae at the Epsom Campus.
4. Hera Pierce: Tu Wahine Trust - Roast Busters controversy.
5. Dr Peter Cleave: Indigenous dance symposium.
6. Tom Moana: David Tua meets with the Maori king Tuheitia.