Let’s Hui

We look at how the housing crisis is impacting Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa, we discuss the oppposition to the The Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Bill and we meet the wahine behind Māori Millionaire.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

An iconic marae at the centre of a tug-of-war, we look at the ongoing dispute over North Shore's Awataha Marae. Northcote MP joins  Mihingarangi in studio about finding a way forward for Awataha. Then we meet the Māori helping to defend Ukraine.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

Why does the drinking water in Te Kao taste awful? D'Angelo Martin investigates. Mihingarangi speaks to National Deputy Leader Nicola Willis and we meet a young golf champ with driving ambition.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

Local government is where many of the big decisions about our communities, our whenua, and our resources get made. Wellington mayoral candidates Paul Eagle and Tory Whānau speak with Mihingarangi. Then, we meet some of the Māori candidates hoping to represent their communities in the upcoming local government elections. 

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

As the last MIQ closes its doors we meet the wahine who was there from day one. Mihi speaks to Associate Minister of Health Ayesha Verrall and we check out the rongoā Māori soap line.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

Living with the stench of sewage, we check out the issue causing a stink in Ōtautahi. Then we delve into the debate over the reo meme that caused an uproar on social media.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.

We meet a whānau in crises as they struggle to access the help their autistic son needs and two Māori experts share their views on the challenges whānau face. Then, we talk to a family touched by tragedy who are supporting World Drowning Prevention day.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and NZ On Air

We meet a mother struggling to understand why her son died just weeks after undergoing dental surgery. We find out what it's like caring for a kaumātua with dementia. Mihingarangi speaks to the Minister of Health Andrew Little.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and NZ On Air

Do Māori believe police are racist? Do they think they do a good job? We reveal the results of an exclusive poll. Mihingarangi is joined by Julia Whaipooti, Rahui Papa, and Counties Manukau East Police area commander, inspector Scott Gemmell to analyse the results.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism  Fund.

Three generations, one mokopapa, we follow a Ngāi Tahu whānau reclaiming the legacy of moko kauae. Mihingarangi speaks to the new Minister of Police Chris Hipkins. Then, we head to island of Aotea to check out a unique Māori skincare business.

Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and the Public Interest Journalism Fund.