Korero Mai Ki Ahau - Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th 2014

Korero Mai Ki Ahau - Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th 2014

Saturday 12.00 - 12.30pm

Sunday 12.00 - 12.30pm

Both shows repeated 5.00pm – 6.00pm

On Sunday

Saturday 11th October

It’s that time of the year when communities around the country hold kura reo so people can advance their language skills. One such kura in Rotorua last week focused on reo papaho, the Maori used in broadcasting. In Korero Mai Ki Ahau on Saturday, Eruera Morgan talks to linguist and veteran te reo Maori broadcaster Te Waihoroi Shortland about the quality of language coming across on Maori television and radio.

Sunday 12th October

On Sunday it’s Te Uroroa Flavell’s first time on Korero Mai Ki Ahau in his new role as Minister of Maori Development. The Waiariki MP and Maori Party co-leader is also responsible for Whanau Ora and is an Associate Minister for Economic Development. He talks with Eruera Morgan about his journey as educator, activist and politician, and what he wants to achieve over the next three years.

Korero Mai Ki Ahau a half hour features programme every Saturday and Sunday from noon, which takes an in – depth look at issues affecting te ao Maori. Totally in te reo Maori brought to you by Waatea News in association with Te Mangai Paho.

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Both shows will be available as podcast on our website: waateanews.com

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