Monday, 28 June 2021, 2:28 pm
Tēnā koutou e whakarongo mai nei ki a
Paakiwaha.
Paakiwaha is an exciting weekly current
affairs programme from a Māori perspective. Paakiwaha is
hosted today by Dale Husband and broadcast by Radio Waatea
with funding from New Zealand on Air.
On today’s
show: Paora Crawford Moyle, a social work practitioner with
25 years experience, kicks off the show to discuss the
ongoing Lake Alice Inquiry.
Dr Rawiri Taonui tunes in
to discuss the capital remaining at level 2 until Tuesday
and why the Delta strain of COVID-19 is something to be
worried about.
Paul Retimanu, the Deputy Chair of
Maori business counts cost of Level 2 28 Jun 2021 15:03 PM
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