Culture
Te Marama Puoro O Aotearoa
We celebrate the start of Te Marama Puoro O Aotearoa 2025 So'omalo tells about his IMAX experience Janay wants us to hear her out again... Audio
Indian community embraces interfaith unity
Hindus, Christians and Muslims gather to celebrate three festivals that reflect the community's commitment to secularism.
TheWesternGuide & Jack Panther
We are joined by two inspiring artist each paving their way in the music industry both locally and internationally in Jack Panther and TheWesternGuide So'omalo talks about his strong preferences on… Audio
Indian comedian turns Cantonese into his comedic ‘superpower’
Vivek Mahbubani learned Cantonese after his parents forced him to but now he performs stand-up comedy in the language.
It’s ok to make mistakes - cooking show aims to inspire te reo learners
A pilot cooking comedy in te reo Māori hopes to provide a safe place for learners to make mistakes.
CHAII and Jawsh 685
On maybe the most star studded episode of The TAHI podcast ever just after our 2nd year anniversary we welcome to the studio both 6 time AMA nominated CHAII and catch up with the young legend Jawsh… Audio
Indian and Māori cultures come together on stage
The Hawke's Bay Indian Cultural Centre celebrates its 10th anniversary with Wairua Paani, a dynamic fusion of Indian dance and Māori storytelling. Audio
Jujulipps and Samoa Stories
The crew is all back together so we catch up with So'omalo on his activities over the last couple of weeks. We have an amazing returning guest Jujulipps who fills us in on her finalist achievement at… Audio
Javiyah Nikoia and The Taite Music Prize Recap
Waimirirangi sits down with Singer & Songwriter Javiyah Nikoia who has seen strong success on their musical debut Janay Recaps her experience at the 2025 Taite Music Prize including the performances… Audio
Asian comedians in search of a laugh to break down cultural barriers
Stand-up performers call for greater participation from their communities to reflect the country's diverse population.
Erin G & Top Shelf
We are joined by young guests Top Shelf who are releasing music after their winning efforts at Smokefree Rockquest. Waimirirangi chats to Erin G about her new music and cultural identity Janay had a… Audio
Community bulletin: NZ Indian Central Association elects new leaders
The Indian community recognises outstanding contributions to society at awards ceremony, participates in multicultural sports and joins nagar kirtan processions.
NZ film industry looks to rekindle ties with India
Indian filmmakers shot more than 100 films in New Zealand in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Isla Noon, Wet Denim & Super Rugby Aupiki Preview
We have a loaded show of guests! With shows this weekend and new music out (or coming out) we have the amazing Isla Noon and the ultra cool Wet Denim in for music yarns Janay also heads down to chat… Audio
The haka that led to a serious political standoff with the powerful Privileges Committee
The Treaty Principles Bill is all but dead, but the fallout from a protest haka in Parliament has Te Pāti Māori MPs at odds with the Privileges Committee
Polyfest Recap with Coco Lance
Today we chat with RNZ Pacific Journalist Coco Lance about her experience at Polyfest We help (or make more confusing) daylight savings for you And should Chat GPT be your Therapist? All this and more… Audio
Theo Shakes & Rebekah Stowers
So'omalo is back and preparing the team for the Taite Music Prize and Janay talks about the grim reality of a cats loyalty. Theo Shakes is in studio talking about his upcoming play, and Rebekah… Audio
Everything you need to know about Tomb Sweeping Day
Explainer - With a history that can be traced back 2500 years, the festival is about more than just commemorating the dead.
Rokko Island
Janay and Waimirirangi host you for today's episode Joined by guest Rokko Island to talk his music journey And also talking about the joys of moving house including rats? Audio
Pania & IAC
We have some cool out of town guests visit us for some yarns. So'omalo catches up with a guest he's interviewed before IAC Music and Janay meets Pania who has been making a stir the last few years… Audio
