Nights for Wednesday 13 July 2022
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The Neerlandia Choir Celebrates 40th Jubilee.
9:15 PM.The Neerlandia Choir is celebrating their 40th jubilee on Sunday 17th of July. Choir member Hennie Nieuwdorp has been singing with the choir since the beginning. Audio
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He Awa Ora: Major New Whanganui River Exhibition
7:12 PM.Dr Rawiri Tinirau, Pou Rauhi (Curator Maori) at The Whanganui Regional Museum talks us through their exhibition - He Awa Ora: The Living River. Read more Audio
7:12 He Awa Ora.
Dr Rāwiri Tinirau, Pou Rauhī (Curator Māori) at The Whanganui Regional Museum talks us through their major new exhibition of national significance - He Awa Ora. The exhibition explains the ground-breaking legislation that was established in 2017, when the river was recognised as a personhood.
Photo: Ang Wickham, CC BY 2.0
7:30 At The Movies
On At the Movies, Dan Slevin chats to the general manager of Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival, Sally Woodfield, about this year's event which returns to Auckland after two years of Covid restrictions, as well as touring the country during late July and August.
8:10 The Hump
The Hump is our Wednesday night Quiz Night where we take a dive into the archives of Nga Taonga Sound and Vision for some audio gems and we want to see if you can identify them.
Tonight's prize is a selection of New Zealand short story collections:
- Hailman By Leanne Radojkovich
- My First Real Pash and Other Stories By Katy Soljak
- The Other Side of Better by Michelle Elvy
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8:15 Pacific Waves
Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.
Photo: RNZ Pacific
8:30 Window on The World
Artists can conjure up people, cities, landscapes and entire worlds using just a pencil or a paintbrush. But some of us struggle to draw simple stick figures or a circle that's round. A CrowdScience listener has been wondering if there's something special about artistic brains.
Photo: MissLunaRose12, CC BY-SA 4.0
9:07 The Neerlandia Choir Celebrates 40th Jubilee.
The Neerlandia Choir is celebrating their 40th jubilee on Sunday 17th of July. Choir member Hennie Nieuwdorp has been singing with the choir since the beginning.
9:30 Quiz Answer
We find out who is tonight's quiz whizz.
9:40 Digital Planet
in Tonight's Digital Planet: Internet shutdowns have been a global issue for many years, and Digital Planet has reported on many of them, from Cuba and Myanmar to Iran. A new United Nations report now warns of the dramatic real-life effects
Photo: BBC
10:17 Lately
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Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.
11:07 Inside Out
After 11, on Inside out, Nick Tipping takes us on a journey through the jazz community of Karori - a suburb so hip that even the postman is a jazz musician.
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