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Here Now

Here Now

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 Here Now is about the journeys people make to New Zealand, their identities and perspectives, all of which shape their life here.(C) Radio New Zealand 2026 Social Sciences
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  • Starting from ground up

    Starting from ground up
    Mar 15 2026

    Rajni Kumar landed in New Zealand from small-town Punjab about 20 years ago with zero English and no idea what she would end up doing for work. Over the years since, she's grown her thriving seedling business from ground up – NZ Veggies, successfully navigating the landscape and language all at once.

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    13 mins
  • "Sovereignty at stake" - Iran war

    "Sovereignty at stake" - Iran war
    Mar 8 2026

    The bombings on Iran come after weeks of negotiations between Iran and US. Iranians living in New Zealand talk to Kadambari Raghukumar about their views on the war that's killed over 1000 people so far.

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    16 mins
  • Ballet's comeback queen - Mayu Tanigaito

    Ballet's comeback queen - Mayu Tanigaito
    Mar 1 2026

    Born in Japan, Mayu Tangaito traveled across the globe to join the Royal New Zealand Ballet 2012. She’s since become one of the most recognizable faces of New Zealand ballet. In this episode she talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about making a come back after injuries and becoming a mother.

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    14 mins
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