Te Ao Māori

Why do Māori live seven years fewer than Pākehā? Alice delves into the health system and asks if more money should be spent on Māori health and less on her digestive system. Video

Alice Snedden’s Bad News is an eight-part docu-comedy series that wrestles with some of the most confusing and contentious political and social issues confronting Aotearoa in 2020. Video

The astonishing story of a young Māori woman who started life amongst gang culture, went through homelessness, got hooked on helping people and is now the president of the Waitakere Rotary Club.  Audio

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

Emma travels home to Tukorehe for her tā moko and gets some advice from Dr. Glenn Colquhoun. Audio

Why do so few indigenous doctors end up becoming surgeons? And why does it matter? Audio

Emma's in Tairāwhiti, where "by Māori, for Māori" has the potential to be more than just a slogan in healthcare. Audio

Dr. Vaaiga Autagavaia takes Emma to meet the rugby league team he coaches in Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate. His training programme that goes far beyond sport and into the development of life skills. Audio

For her GP placement, Emma asked to go to Northland. She's on the road with rural doctor Kyle Eggleton, whose weekly clinic is in the remote outpost of Tuparehuia. Audio

Emma Espiner goes to Porirua to meet the Wallace whānau and hear about a night in ED that changed their lives. Audio

Trainee doctor Emma Espiner introduces her new podcast, Getting Better - A Year in the Life of a Māori Medical Student. Audio

The Black Lives Matter movement has prompted many institutions - including media - to re-examine their own records on race and diversity.  Four years ago RNZ made a long-term commitment to… Audio

This is a story about a Chinese shipwreck, the Māori guardians of the bones, and the documentary maker who's upset two cultures with his efforts to tell the tale.  Audio

The statues are being torn down, and history re-written. Are we destroying the past, or correcting the record?  Audio

A long-awaited and overdue official report on the future of Māori media has raised fears among journalists that a ‘one-stop-shop’ for Māori news may reduce the range of reporting in order to save… Audio