The lead up to this year’s election has been marked by conversations regarding Māori rights and crown obligations under Te Tiriti O Waitangi.

Conversations around the Treaty of Waitangi have been spurred on by ACT leader David Seymour’s proposed a referendum on the principles of the Treaty.

David Seymour was challenged on his proposal during an interview with Mihingarangi Forbes, the host of current affairs show Mata.

Mihingarangi Forbes also conducted interviews with other politicians, including;

The Green Party’s Marama davidson, National’s Tama Potaka, Te Pāti Māori’s Rawiri Waititi and Labour’s Chris Hipkins.

Nicholas spoke to Mihingarangi about the coverage of Māori issues in the lead up to the election. He began by asking how her experience of covering this election campaign compared to previous elections.

This week Allan joins the crew to discuss new revelations about human taste buds, painting with DNA, and the history of Nylon.

The Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill is currently being passed through Government. The bill will separately criminalise ram raids, and offer harsher punishments on youth offenders.

Josh talked to Lisa McLaren, someone who opposes this bill, to discuss its flaws.

We announce the exciting full lineup of the Others Way Festival, and chat to Fazerdaze about her upcoming performance at the festival, as well as new music. Whakarongo mai nei!

Vincent Andrew-Scammell and Anthony Crum come in to talk about Bullrush's spooky Halloween special; Ghoulrush. Whakarongo mai nei!

Duncan McDonald is on Ready Steady Learn, in the studio to talk about his research looking into improving the resilience of marae during disasters and climate emergencies. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks for listening! Rosetta plays some of her old and new favourites of the week, as well a couple of her faves from the Save The b lineup, and a shoutout to the Welly Jazz Festival which kicks off this week. 

Welcome to the special edition three hour Morning Glory, taking the labour out of your labour day. Join Milly for the first hour, then special guest Spike on the absolute chunkers, and then Eli who just walked in to spread good vibes and eat sushi. That's what it's all about here on Monday Morning Glory. That's what it's all about here on Monday Morning Glory ... Chaos, Chunes and Comradery. 💃😎🥰

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