Efeso Collins
Councillor insists cultural training for staff after racism
Auckland councillor Efeso Collins says racist treatment of his family when they attended his swearing-in was not a one-off. He insists council staff need cultural training to avoid humiliating people.
…New Auckland Councillor's Samoan family refused seats
A newly elected Auckland Councillor's Samoan family has been refused access to specially-arranged seating at the council inauguration, in what he regards as racial discrimination. Audio
White parents abandon South Auckland schools
Figures show many white parents are happy to live in south Auckland but don't want their children to go to school there. Audio
Insight: The Contest to be Auckland's Next Mayor
Todd Niall explores what solutions are on offer for Auckland in the upcoming local elections and if many people will bother to vote. Audio
No time to waste in fighting obesity
Sharon Brettkelly asks what is being done to halt the obesity crisis Video, Audio
How do Aucklanders feel about paying to use motorways ?
Auckland's mayor Len Brown is going to ask the Government to approve charging drivers for using the city's motorways.. to fund a full package of transport projects. Audio
Outspoken - Where to with the Pasifika Vote?
Karen Mangnall looks at the future of the Pasifika vote. Audio
Low Pasifika turnout warning to Auckland Council to do better
Despite a record number of Pasifika representatives elected, candidates say the very low turnout by pasifika voters is a clear signal to the mayor and council that not enough has been done to engage… Audio
