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Reflecting cultures through film
Film festival programmer Vicci Ho explains why a career watching movies is harder than it seems and how she picks films to reflect a culture. Video, Audio
Reflecting cultures through film
Film festival programmer Vicci Ho explains why a career watching movies is harder than it seems and how she picks films to reflect a culture.
AudioInvisible: New book exposes prejudice toward NZ Indians
At various stages in the mid-20th century there was a notion that New Zealand's race relations held up better than other comparable countries, say - Australia and South Africa. But in her new book… Audio
What Keeps Me Up At Night
What's my real job? Fitting a creative life around the need to survive means compromise, juggling and hustling - and about living with that reality Audio
The Tiger Cub
Mum had a trick she used to get you to go to bed when you were a toddler - she told you a family of tigers shared our house Audio
Red Packet and Cooking Scene
Red Packet warns us that there are things lurking in the neutral zone of cross-cultural chaos that can deliver awkward surprises.
Cooking Scene is a cross-cultural conversation on culinary reality… Audio
Hustle
I grew up understanding the necessity of work and a certain degree of meniality. There was no notion of following your passion Audio
Rich Person Shop/ Poor Person Shop
Time to take the grandparents grocery shopping. But which shop? A consideration of relative wealth and personal progress Audio
Five - Five
What was that rating thing they used to do on Outward Bound? Hold up your fingers - left hand for physical health, right hand for mental? Audio
Cleaver
The cleaver is essential in Chinese cooking - in experienced hands it is almost the only knife required in the kitchen Audio
Lynette Forday, 'Minus one is not enough.'
How culturally diverse is New Zealand television and when did things start to shift? Sonia Yee explores the making of character Dr Grace Kwan - the first Asian character to become part of mainstream… Audio
Chinese Language Week: Lesieli Kotoa on learning mandarin
Lesieli Kotoa is a "proud" Tongan and a Chinese Language Week youth ambassador. Audio
Language and finding home. Xiaolu Guo: A Lover's Discourse
Award-winning Chinese-born British author, filmmaker and Booker Prize judge Xiaolu Guo tells Kathryn Ryan about her new book A Lover's Discourse. A 'documentary novel' about love, language, and the… Audio
China critic says she’s still being harassed
Professor Anne-Marie Brady says she's still being subjected to ongoing harassment, including having her mail tampered with at the University of Canterbury and anonymous calls to her unlisted phone… Audio
The story of White Supremacy
In this special episode of Black Sheep, William Ray looks at the history of white supremacy in NZ. Audio
Judge throws out appeal against Chinese garden
A High Court judge has dismissed an appeal against a plan to build a Chinese garden in Frank Kitts Park on Wellington's waterfront.
The Golden Gamer
In 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. Audio
The Golden Gamer
In 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.
AudioDifferent cultures deliver an ode to the moon
People from a range of cultures will join together this weekend to share an Ode to the Moon. Video, Audio
Auckland ethnic minority communities need more protection - police
Auckland police are admitting they need to do a much better job protecting Indian, Chinese and other ethnic minority communities from crime. They told a meeting in Henderson on Monday night they know… Audio