Identity
Cissy Rock - Pride parade wrangle
Cissy Rock is the president of the Auckland Pride Board, which has found itself in the headlines recently after opting to ban police wearing their uniforms at next year's Pride parade, saying certain… Audio
Pride Parade supporters pull funding over police uniform ban
Two long-time supporters of the Auckland Pride Parade have pulled their funding after police were banned from wearing their uniform.
Kiwaha - Give it a go! Episode 8
Kiwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Produced by Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon Espiner. Audio
What's it like moving from South Africa to New Zealand?
South Africans are the fifth most common overseas-born New Zealand residents – 54,000 live here. Ninety percent of these arrived after the apartheid era ended in the 1990s. In this episode of Voices… Audio
NZ to host 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup
New Zealand has won the rights to host the Women's Rugby World Cup in 2021. It will be the first time the women's World Cup has been in the southern hemisphere and will run for six weeks in July and… Video, Audio
Cliff Curtis calls for women, Māori leadership in NZ film industry
Top New Zealand actor Cliff Curtis has called for the film industry to put more women in charge.
Greek squiggles benefit victims of violence
In this episode of Voices; we look at a Greek artist's work helping to raise money for Women's Refuge. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Audio, Gallery
Kīwaha - Give it a go! Episode 3
Kīwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Produced by Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon Espiner. Audio
SuperGold card should be a national ID – Grey Power
Grey Power wants the SuperGold Card to be upgraded to an official form of identification - a move it believes will prevent fraud. RNZ has revealed gold cards are being stolen, borrowed or… Audio
Painfully Funny - 4 Nov
Humans have a capacity to laugh even in the hardest of times. This hour, TED speakers describe how they use humour as a weapon and a shield, to ward off doubt, discrimination, and even depression.
Kīwaha - Give it a go! Episode 7
Kīwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Māori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Audio
NZ school system 'alien' to ethnic communities
Our Pakeha-dominated Tomorrow's Schools system would be yesterday's news if New Zealand's ethnic communities had any say. Earlier this year Minister of Education Chris Hipkins announced the review of… Audio
Not all black and white. Re-thinking identity
Gender. Sexuality. Religion. Race. Nationality. Class. Culture. These are just some of the key facets of identity that help us define who we are, which often involve labels, stereotypes and ideas… Audio
Zoya Patel - A search for belonging
Zoya Patel is a Fijian-Indian, who came to Australia when she was three - a heritage which has left her with a sense of not really belonging anywhere. She describes this estrangement as "a hyphenated… Audio
Kīwaha - Give it a go! Episode 6
Kiwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Produced by Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Guyon Espiner. Audio
Warm up for Diwali with Navratri
The lively Hindu festival of Navratri – in which worshippers celebrate the Hindu warrior goddess, Durga – has been drawing bigger and bigger Kiwi in the last couple of decades. Navratri is a nine-day… Audio
Aus PM changes tune on schools' right to ban gay students
Non-government schools will be prevented from expelling gay students on the basis of their sexuality under new laws to be introduced in Australia.
$10 million to try to encourage women and girls into sport
The Government has launched a new strategy to get more girls and women into sport and active recreation, as well as into coaching and leadership positions at sports organisations. Audio
Kīwaha - Give it a go! Episode 2
Kīwaha/Give it a go! A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Maori that you can use in your everyday conversations. Audio
NZ's K-Pop Factor
In this episode of Voices; we focus on the competitive side of K-Pop in Auckland. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Video, Audio