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Paakiwaha is a weekly two-hour current affairs programme broadcast on Monday mornings on Radio Waatea. Delivered in English, it covers current issues from a Māori perspective. It has been broadcasting since 2002. Paakiwaha is funded by New Zealand On Air and is provided to various Community/Access stations and other broadcasters. In today’s programme:
1. Green MP David Clendon: National's police cuts risk community safety.
2. Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis on the budget and the massive hikoi against sexual violence coming up at the end of the week.
3. Cyril Chapman: last Monday night Iwi Radio station Tautoko FM in Mangamuka was burnt to the ground but a week later things are looking better.
4. Sonny Tau: The Crown are ready to start talks with Tuhoronuku about Ngapuhi treaty settlement.
5. Arapeta Tahana on the Te Arawa Partnership model - to develop a more effective partnership between the Council and iwi.
6. Corin Dann our regular political commentator wraps up the week and takes a look at what to look out for in the coming week.
7. Māori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell talks to Dale Husband: Budget 2015.
8. Nanaia Mahuta (Member for Hauraki-Waikato, Labour Party) talks to Dale Husband: 20th anniversary of Waikato-Tainui Raupatu claim settlement.
9. Ken Laban wraps up the show with the sporting highlights of the weekend.