Racism
Media rhetoric 'reinforces racist attitudes'
Dr Raymond Nairn - a self-described Pākehā of Scottish and English descent - has studied the way media portrays Māori his whole career, and says not much has changed. Audio
Academic says media rhetoric reinforces racist attitudes
A Massey University researcher says the way Maori are talked about in the media is wider than Taranaki and reinforces racist attitudes in society. Mohamed Hassan reports. Audio
Nurse wins 'ethnic slur' case against CDHB
A nurse disciplined for using an alleged ethnic slur has won his case before the Employment Relations Authority.
The Stromboli Connection
A special reunion when descendants of Italians from the island of Stromboli gathered in their childhood home, Wellington's Island Bay, to celebrate their culture and history. Audio
Petina Gappah: outsiders and authenticity
Charlotte Graham interviews the Zimbabwean lawyer and writer (An Elegy for Easterly, The Book of Memory) who now lives in Geneva, where she provides legal aid on international trade law to developing… Audio
Max Harris: Rhodes, racism and the politics of love
Charlotte Graham interviews the Rhodes Scholar and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, who has returned here for Aspiring Conversations 2016 in Wanaka, to speak on a panel, The New Zealand Project… Audio
Scarlet Johansson playing a Japanese character
The casting of Scarlet Johansson as a Japanese character has been branded as Hollywood white-washing. Audio
Barbara Brookes: a history of New Zealand women
Guest host Philippa Tolley interviews Barbara Brookes, Professor of History at the University of Otago, about her new book A History of New Zealand Women. Audio
Video series exploring racism at universities launched
A group of Maori and Pacific Island students is calling on universities to do more to break down barriers of discrimination. Audio
Students call for end to campus racism
A group of Māori and Pacific Island students is calling on universities to do more to break down barriers of discrimination. Video
Cronulla marks 10th anniversary of race riots
Police, protesters and media have converged on the Sydney suburb of Cronulla on the 10th anniversary of violent race riots.
Australian courts rule against Cronulla memorials
Two courts have made separate rulings to prevent a far-right group from holding a rally in Sydney to mark 10 years since the Cronulla riots.
Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu: Racism in rugby and school
Lawyer and former international rugby player Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has promised to keep fighting racism in education and sport. Audio
Melani Anae and Will 'Ilolahia: Polynesian Panthers
Dr Anae is Senior Lecturer and Director of Research of Pacific Studies at the University of Auckland; Will 'Ilolahia is the founder of the Waiata Artists Trust. Both were members of the Polynesian… Audio
Shakespeare with David Lawrence
Director of Wellington theatre company The Bacchanals, discussing the Shakespeare plays The Merchant of Venice and The Taming of the Shrew. Audio
Mark tells Lee: 'Go back to Korea'
New Zealand First deputy leader Ron Mark is being accused of racism after telling a Korean-born MP to go back to Korea during a parliamentary debate. Audio
Ron Mark accused of racism
New Zealand First's deputy leader, Ron Mark, is being accused of racism for telling an MP to go back home to Korea during a Parliamentary debate. Audio
Billy Murphy: the law in Baltimore
Founder of Murphy, Falcon & Murphy in Maryland, who represents the family of Freddie Gray, who suffered a fatal spinal injury while in Baltimore police custody. Audio
Racist attitudes in Australian sport
Rugby league is the latest code to be drawn into claims of racist attitudes in Australian sport. Audio
Search on after Fijian rugby player racially abused
The Canterbury Rugby Union says it is committed to tracking down those who racially taunted a Fijian rugby player on Sunday.
