Guests today are:
Phil Goff, Leader of the Labour Party, spoke with Willie Jackson yesterday.
Phil responds to the Māori Party’s statement that he was playing the “Race Card”.
Ngahiwi Tomoana, Chairman of Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated, has just been appointed Chair of Te Ohu Kaimoana. He speaks with Dale about what plans he has Te Ohu Kaimoana and the Fisheries Industry.
A pre-recorded interview from “Te Hunga Whaitake”.
Dr. Hone Kaa, Chair of Te Kahui Mana Ririki, talks with Dale about the Breakfast Meeting he attended today, which is “White Ribbon Day” and is recognised throughout New Zealand and Australia.
A Day for men to show they are against violence towards Women, children and any domestic violence.
Māori women are seven times more likely to end up in hospital after being hit by their partners than non-Māori.
The volunteers who are handing out white ribbons today, want to change people’s attitudes about violence, not collect your spare change.
Dick Garrett, Executive Director of Te Tohu Taakaro o Aotearoa Charitable Trust which hosts the annual Māori Sports Award, talks with Dale about securing the newly crowned Australian Idol, Stan Walker from Tauranga Moana, as one of the entertainers at the Māori Sports Awards coming up this weekend.
Dick speaks about some of the Māori sports people involved in sports that get very little coverage but are making outstanding contributions.
Michelle Hippolite, Kaihautu of Te Papa Museum in Wellington spoke with Dale this morning about a Powhiri today for “Ko Iwi” and “Toi Moko”, Māori skeletal remains repatriated from Museum’s in Wales, Sweden, Scotland and Ireland.
Rahui Katene, Māori Party elected MP for Te Tai Tonga, Southland and Māori Party spokesperson on Justice.
She speaks with Dale about the prison-bed shortage and the use of Shipping containers as temporary prison lock-downs and also her thoughts on Emission’s Trading Scheme.
Duncan Garner: Political Editor talks about the past week of politics.
Ken Laban: Sports Analyst Commentator talks about the past week of sport.