Korero Mai - July 6th & 7th 2013
Korero Mai - July 6th & 7th 2013
Saturday 6th July:
The Maori Party co-leader, Dr Pita Sharples, announced his
resignation from the party's co-leadership role earlier this
week, prompting a signal that before the next election, his
ministerial portfolios could also be relinquished. Eruera
Morgan speaks with veteran broadcaster and journalist, Wena
Tait, who provides a performance review of Dr Sharples'
near-decade standing, in the political arena.
Sunday 7th July: Maori Language Week 2013 has come and gone with an emphasis on correct pronunciation and the usage of Maori place names. Eruera catches up with Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Maori CEO, Glenys Philip Barbara on her assessment of the week's nation-wide activities and provides an insight in terms of the health of the language.
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.
Ma Waatea ma te reo hei whakamarama
Both shows will
be available as podcast on our website:
waateanews.com
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