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Black Lives matter -activism, mentorship and rallying together against racism
How did a group of young activists in Auckland find the right mentors to help guide them while organising their first rally against racism? Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to the group behind the second… Audio
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Black Lives matter -activism, mentorship and rallying together against racism
How did a group of young activists in Auckland find the right mentors to help guide them while organising their first rally against racism? Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to the group behind the second…
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Modern slavery rife in the Commonwealth, charity claims
One in 150 people are living in "modern slavery" in the Commonwealth, according to a new report by a human rights charity.
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The Pursuit of Wellness: Good health is for the wealthy
An underlying assumption that good health is something that individuals determine for themselves fails to take account of how air quality, workplaces and transport influence our health, writes Dr Jess…
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Covid-19 document dump: Budget blowouts and social costs
The government massively underestimated the number of people who would be returning to New Zealand - and the cost of keeping them in managed isolation, according to documents released today.
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Māori health leaders urge Oranga Tamariki to share budget with iwi
Maori health leaders want Oranga Tamariki to share its budget and resources with iwi organisations - and the Children's Commissioner agrees.
A Waitangi Tribunal hearing has today heard how parts of… Audio
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As Māori students faced lockdown education inequality, iwi stepped up
The Covid-19 lockdown saw young Māori students battle with unequal access to digital technology, stymieing their efforts as learning went online, according to a new report. Audio
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Teaching maths in lockdown: Some parents 'felt somewhat abandoned'
Some parents were surprised to find big gaps in their child's maths knowledge or were shocked at the level they were being taught. Audio
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Pandemic
Emma spends lockdown at Auckland hospital and sees how government action on COVID-19 underlines the lack of urgency when it comes to Māori health. Audio
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Life is as tough for women today as it was in the 1950's
The calendar says 2020 but the lifestyle screams 1950's for millions of women around the world impacted by the Corona virus. Audio
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Sentencing in NZ's first human trafficking and slavery case
The first person ever to be convicted of both human trafficking and slavery in New Zealand has been sentenced in Napier.
For over twenty years, Joseph Auga Matamata promised people a better life if… Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Whittaker wins in UFC main event, Tactix beat Stars and Westwood won't travel to the USA.
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How pandemic and climate change brought down the Roman Empire
Pandemics brought down the greatest human empire of all time - who knew? Kyle Harper is the author of The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease and the End of an Empire, which examines the collapse of the… Audio
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Emma Espiner: Witnessing a health system that fails Māori
How does it feel to become part of a system that fails Maori? In her new podcast Getting Better: A Year in the Life of A Maori Medical Student, trainee doctor and award-winning writer Emma Espiner… Audio
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Greens AGM: 'Future generations will judge us by the decisions we make today'
Social inequality and the environment will be top of the Green Party's agenda if they enter negotiations with Labour after the next elections, the party says.
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The Opportunities Party launches campaign promising a universal income
A universal basic income is one of the key policies of the Opportunities Party, which launched its election campaign last night. Audio
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Landlords denying Māori rental properties: 'There's a lot of discrimination'
Landlords denying Māori rental properties is such a prolific problem that Māori with good incomes are having to reach out to social services, an iwi social housing provider says.
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Politicians, businesses back equal pay law change
Legislation passed last night empowering women to negotiate for pay equity is being called the biggest win for gender equality in nearly 40 years.
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Pay equity legislation a 'big win' for gender equality
Legislation passed last night empowering women to negotiate for pay equity is being called the biggest win for gender equality in nearly forty years.
It provides a process for industries with a… Audio
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Landlords rejecting Māori from homes a prolific problem
Landlords rejecting Māori from homes is such a prolific problem that people with good incomes are going to housing agencies for help.
Yesterday, RNZ spoke to Te Iwi Kemp, who had applied for 10… Audio
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A win for pay equity, reduction in the gender pay gap
Female-dominated workforces have been legally empowered to negotiate the same pay as comparable male-dominated workforces.
Parliament passed the Equal Pay Amendment Bill under urgency just before… Audio
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Introducing: Getting Better - A Year in the Life of a Māori Medical Student
Trainee doctor Emma Espiner introduces her new podcast, Getting Better - A Year in the Life of a Māori Medical Student. Audio
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How to get more Muslim women involved in sport
A new report suggests New Zealand's not as inclusive as it could be, when it comes to getting Muslim women involved in sport. Researchers at Waikato University have looked at the experiences of Muslim… Audio
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Police cutting of teens hair abuse of power, culturally violent
A justice advocate says an assault on a teenager by a police officer was an abuse of power and culturally violent. The officer was charged after cutting the 14-year old boy's hair, following a fleeing… Audio
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Racist landlords and NZ human rights
A Maori woman missed out on 10 rental properties in Christchurch in two weeks and then she westernised her name, reapplied for the rentals and heard back from three of the landlords. Human Rights… Audio
