An in-depth podcast where newsmakers and Māori commentators unpack the latest political issues impacting Aotearoa.

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Can She Win the Super City? Mayoral Candidate Kerrin Leoni on the Fight for Tāmaki Makaurau
2025-06-26
24:38
Mayoral candidate Kerrin Leoni lays out her vision for Tāmaki Makaurau, the challenges facing the Super City, and makes her case to voters in a race that could reshape Auckland's future.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Tania Waikato on the Haka That Shook the World, the Political Fall, and Why She Opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill
2025-06-12
26:57
In the wake of an unprecedented punishment for the haka that drew global attention to the Treaty Principles Bill, Te Pāti Māori legal representative Tania Waikato reflects on the fallout, the opposition to the Regulatory Standards Bill, and what this moment reveals about Māori political power.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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Chris Hipkins - A Blue Budget That's Firmly in the Red for Women and Māori
2025-05-29
24:19
Chris Hipkins discusses the impact of the budget on Māori and how Labour plans to win back voters.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Mata Reports: ACT - The Foreign Influences That Have Shaped David Seymour's Political Agenda, and What It Means for Aotearoa
2025-05-23
38:39
With ACT’s record 2023 election result and David Seymour’s rise to Deputy Prime Minister, the party is reshaping Aotearoa’s political landscape. But behind its growing power is a network of ideas—some homegrown, some imported—that raise questions about its stance on Te Tiriti and indigenous rights. Mata explores the forces shaping David Seymour’s ideologies, through the eyes of a former party insider.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
A Woman's Worth: How the Fight for Pay Equity Just Got Harder
2025-05-15
26:24
E tū Union National Secretary Rachel Mackintosh discusses the government’s controversial Equal Pay Amendment Act that makes it harder for women-dominated workforces to achieve pay equity. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
It's a (Biological) Man's World. Shane Jones: Minister, Hitman, Culture Warrior.
2025-05-01
24:18
Shane Jones is back on the frontlines, taking the war on woke to the Waitākere Ranges and backing a bill that would define womanhood and manhood by biology. The NZ First senior minister on co-governance, culture wars, and the politics of identity.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Erica Stanford on the future of Māori education
2025-04-17
24:57
Minister of Education Erica Standford speaks to Mihingarangi about lifting Māori achievement in education and the delivery of the school lunch programme.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Green MP Hūhana Lyndon on taking on the Public Works Act
2025-04-03
25:45
Green MP Hūhana Lyndon on taking on the Public Works Act.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Whānau Ora, foreign policy, frozen school lunches; Nanaia Mahuta and Tau Henare discuss
2025-03-20
27:53
From Whānau Ora and foreign policy to frozen (or scalding) school lunches, political veterans Nanaia Mahuta and Tau Henare unpack the political stories of the week.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
State of the Māori Nation - An extended interview with Willie Jackson
2025-03-06
26:51
In an extended interview, Willie Jackson discusses the state of the Māori nation, including the controversial resignation of Richard Prebble from the Waitangi Tribunal.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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Can She Win the Super City? Mayoral Candidate Kerrin Leoni on the Fight for Tāmaki Makaurau

Tania Waikato on the Haka That Shook the World, the Political Fall, and Why She Opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill

Chris Hipkins - A Blue Budget That's Firmly in the Red for Women and Māori

Mata Reports: ACT - The Foreign Influences That Have Shaped David Seymour's Political Agenda, and What It Means for Aotearoa

A Woman's Worth: How the Fight for Pay Equity Just Got Harder

It's a (Biological) Man's World. Shane Jones: Minister, Hitman, Culture Warrior.

Erica Stanford on the future of Māori education

Green MP Hūhana Lyndon on taking on the Public Works Act

Whānau Ora, foreign policy, frozen school lunches; Nanaia Mahuta and Tau Henare discuss

State of the Māori Nation - An extended interview with Willie Jackson