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Let's Deal with It
26 Aug 2019In this episode of Voices; we hear why some immigrants are now calling time on racial abuse and discrimination. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Kiwi converts to Islam
19 Aug 2019In this episode of Voices; we hear from two converts to the Islam faith in Christchurch as interest in Islam grows after March 15th.
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Welcoming WISE women
12 Aug 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet some WISE women who find joy and friendship in learning new things. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Kiwi twist on soup for the soul
5 Aug 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet a couple from India who are cooking to improve people's health and changing Kiwi taste buds.
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Meeting Meng
29 Jul 2019In this episode of Voices; we get to know our new Race Relations Commissioner. Gisborne Mayor Meng Foon.
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RWC 2019: Japanese host city rebuild keeps rugby at its heart
22 Jul 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet two men with close connections to Japan and the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Refugees' plea to NZ
15 Jul 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet refugees from a one party state in Africa who have newly settled in Canterbury and hope that New Zealand can do more for loved ones left behind. Produced by Sara…
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Late-life language lessons
In this episode of Voices; we find out how hard it is for older Chinese people to learn a new language in a new country.
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Volunteers help drive support for mosque victims
1 Jul 2019In this episode of Voices, we meet a former refugee heading up an organisation specifically supporting families affected by the Christchurch mosque attacks. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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NZ Hong Kong expats furious over extradition law
24 Jun 2019In this episode of Voices; we hear local reactions to a controversial new extradition bill in Hong Kong with mainland China that's been suspended - for now.
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Muslim Kiwi says hate crime legislation must change
17 Jun 2019In this episode of Voices, a Muslim Kiwi woman shares personal experiences of Islamaphobia and racist attacks and explains why she's advocating for hate crime laws to change.
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Thousands view Holocaust buttons
In this episode of Voices; we find out the significance of buttons from a Holocaust survivor. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Lawyer follows new act
27 May 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet a qualified lawyer who gave it up to pursue his passion. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Prose & poetry on a plate
20 May 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet a group of writers sharing food culture and personal stories in their local neighbourhood.
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Diversity in our police force
In this episode of Voices; we hear the stories of two ethnic officers in the New Zealand Police. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Tell us YOUR story
6 May 2019The search is on during the month of May for people who are interested in sitting down and sharing stories with their immigrant parents for an upcoming podcast series.
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Crafting a connection to identity
6 May 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet three young fashion designers to find out how digging into their cultural roots has allowed them to connect with their identity and find their own unique aesthetic…
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Te reo Māori transforms lives
29 Apr 2019In this episode of Voices; we meet two migrants whose lives have been changed by learning te reo Māori. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Making the world shine in the dark
15 Apr 2019In this episode of Voices, we meet an award-winning advocate for the blind community. Produced by Kate Orgias.
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From slings and rockets, to love and peace
8 Apr 2019In this episode of Voices; we hear about the life of award winning UK-Nigerian musician, Paul Ubana Jones. Produced by Kate Orgias.
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Welcoming refugees after the events of 15 March
1 Apr 2019In this episode of Voices; we find out how refugees are feeling after the Christchurch shootings. Produced by Claire Crofton.
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Do migrants feel safe after Christchurch mosque shootings?
25 Mar 2019In this episode of Voices, we hear how some migrants are feeling in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Do migrants feel safe?
25 Mar 2019In this episode of Voices, we hear if migrants are feeling safe in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Ethiopian refugees highlight community success
18 Mar 2019In this episode of Voices; an Ethiopian refugee family are working to make a difference within their own community. Produced by Jogai Bhatt.
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