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Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes

Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes

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 An in-depth podcast where newsmakers and Māori commentators unpack the latest political issues impacting Aotearoa.(C) Radio New Zealand 2025 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Tāmaki-Makau-Rua: Peeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara on the battle for Tāmaki Makaurau

    Tāmaki-Makau-Rua: Peeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara on the battle for Tāmaki Makaurau
    Aug 20 2025

    As voters head to the poll for the Tāmaki Makaurau byelection, Labour’s Peeni Henare and Te Pāti Māori’s Oriini Kaipara join Mihingārangi to discuss the issues facing whānau in the biggest Polynesian city in the world. From housing to health to te reo Māori, he wānanga kei te haere.

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    27 mins
  • Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick on homelessness, energy poverty, Ga, and electoral law changes

    Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick on homelessness, energy poverty, Ga, and electoral law changes
    Aug 7 2025

    Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick joins Mihingarangi for an unflinching conversation about the surge in homelessness and energy poverty, the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the electoral law changes that could reshape democracy in Aotearoa.

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    27 mins
  • What Happens When Bowel Screening Comes Too Late: Cheryl Waaka's Fight with Stage 4 Cancer Is Also a Fight for Systemic Change

    What Happens When Bowel Screening Comes Too Late: Cheryl Waaka's Fight with Stage 4 Cancer Is Also a Fight for Systemic Change
    Jul 24 2025

    Former Black Fern Cheryl Waaka represented Aotearoa New Zealand with pride. Now she's fighting stage 4 bowel cancer, which she believes could have been caught earlier. As the government walks back a targeted Māori screening programme, she's speaking out about the cost of delay, the price of treatment, and the lives still at risk.

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    24 mins
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