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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. Irena Smith: Week 1 in the Beehive, how were the Māori MP’s.
2. Eruera Tarena: Ngai Tahu Agriculture training Government funded.
3. Potaka Maipi: Raupatu Memorial Dinner tonight.
4. Piki Thomas: New Zealand fireman travelling to Australia to help in Bush fires - six of them are Māori.
5. Te Kahautu Maxwell: Ringatu visit Ratana how was it; what’s coming up next?
6. Tame te Rangi: Hakinakina the Breakers are back.