On Paakiiwaha this week...
Kia ora koutou
Paakiwaha, a 2 hour, weekly Current Affairs Radio Programme in English on the Maaori Radio Network, hosted by Willie
Jackson, produced by Claudette Hauiti and funded by NZ On Air
On Paakiiwaha this week...
Willie Jackson talks to;
Trevor Moeke CEO of Te Maangai Paaho re the much awaited Maori Television Service
George Asher from the Ngati Tuwharetoa Trust Board about their near completed Waitangi Settlement with the crown
Gary Wilson co - founder and co-owner of Mana Magazine as they celebrate the publication of it's 50th edition
TVNZ spokesperson Gary Sowry and it's much anticipated charter
Margaret Mutu who has been working on the Waitangi Tribunal for Muriwhenua in the Far North talks to Willie about the
recent high profile sale of Knuckle Point on the Karikari penninsula and the Maori owners resistance to the land being
sold to foreign investors.
Angeline Barlow from South Auckland's Police Communication about its strategies to fight tinny houses in Otara
In regular features
Highlights from last weeks nation-wide talkback shows:
Titewhai Harawira talks to NZ First Maaori MP Pita Paraone about the new Prostitution Law Reform Bill and his
disappointment with those Maaori MP's who support the bill
Jim Perry talks with Bill English about Article 4 of the Treaty of Waitangi
Dale Husband talks with John Tamihere about the consequences of his criticism of Steve Maharey in his speech
(Tamihere's) at the Knowledge Wave Conference held in Auckland in late February
In the Arts, Music and Cultural Section Willie talks to Henare Te Ua, veteran broadcaster and current producer of
National Radio's Whenua programme, we catch up with Political Reviewer Duncan Garner in Wellington and we talk America's
Cup with regular Sports Contributor Bailey Mackey..Bailey's also getting married, and he sold his Wedding story to a
Women's magazine!!
Don't forget Paakiiwaha, live on Radio Waatea and available on the Punganet, Monday 10am - mid-day and repeated Monday
afternoon from 1pm - 3pm and Tuesday afternoon 1pm - 3pm.
Naaku na
Kura Ratapu Programme Director Waatea 603 AM