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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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Brexodus - The Brits leaving Britain behind
In this episode of Voices; we look at the growing number of British citizens migrating to New Zealand because of Brexit. Produced by Clare Crofton.
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Sri Lankan journeys
4 Mar 2019In this episode of Voices; we hear the stories of four intergenerational migrants from Sri Lanka. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Spanish story finds NZ link
In this episode of Voices; we hear how a famous Spanish story got adapted for Kiwi audiences. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Taiwanese Kiwi Tide turns
18 Feb 2019In this episode of Voices, we learn about a Taiwanese Kiwi story about identity, love and loss told non-verbally on stage. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Keeping indigenous languages alive
11 Feb 2019In this episode of Voices; we look at 2019 being the International Year of Indigenous Languages. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Latin American Fiesta - Next big thing?
4 Feb 2019In this episode of Voices; Latin American celebrations could be the next big drawcard for the region. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Polyfest preparations underway early
28 Jan 2019In this episode of Voices; preparations begin early for the annual cultural festival, Polyfest in Auckland city. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Poets pen verse on migration
21 Jan 2019In this episode of Voices, migrants share their own migration journeys in creative ways. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Migrant's Christmas in Aotearoa
24 Dec 2018In this episode of Voices; we find out how different migrants celebrate Christmas. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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The Golden Gamer
17 Dec 2018In this episode of Voices; we meet a New Zealand Chinese migrant who is making waves on the gaming scene both here and in China. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Migrants and water safety
10 Dec 2018In this episode of Voices; we look at water safety and efforts to improve water competencies for migrants. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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China's disappearing Uyghurs
3 Dec 2018In this episode of Voices; we chat to some Uyghurs who claim persecution and human rights violations by China is rife and there are warnings for New Zealand to be careful. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Nepal and New Zealand ties strengthen
26 Nov 2018In this episode of Voices; we look at our growing ties with Nepal and upcoming plans for Sir Edmund Hillary's centenary in 2019. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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What's it like moving from South Africa to New Zealand?
19 Nov 2018South 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…
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Greek squiggles benefit victims of violence
12 Nov 2018In 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.
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The desk that's not really a desk
Except for the morning star flag hanging above it, the 'West Papua solidarity' desk' at the First Union office in Onehunga blends in with the other office furniture. But to indigenous Papuans like…
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NZ school system 'alien' to ethnic communities
29 Oct 2018Our 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…
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Warm up for Diwali with Navratri
15 Oct 2018The 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…
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NZ's K-Pop Factor
8 Oct 2018In this episode of Voices; we focus on the competitive side of K-Pop in Auckland. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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Samoan comic and professional wrestler is his own superhero.
In this episode of Voices; a Samoan migrant makes a career out of his childhood passions for comic books and wrestling. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
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An Overstayer's Tale
In this episode of Voices; an Overstayer shares the heartbreaking story of how she came to be illegal in New Zealand. Her case illustrates the brutal reality of appealing for residency. Produced by…
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'Bananas' split over their cultural identity
10 Sep 2018In this episode of Voices; bananas are back in the spotlight - what does it mean to be white on the inside and yellow on the outside?
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