Katrina Batten

The winner of a new Whanau Ora agency contract was ordered to change its tender after members of its bidding team made controversial comments about a sex abuse case; A poverty study that's been going… Audio

Whanau Ora agency contract recipient ordered to change tender after controversial comments about sex abuse; Auckland's Independent Maori Statutory Board chair David Taipari stands by his member's… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 9 May. This week......can the media take responsibility for the about turn by MPs over legal highs and should we be… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 9 May. This week......can the media take responsibility for the about turn by MPs over legal highs and should we be… Audio

A new study suggests young Maori wahine are being let down by the health system, because of inadequate information to help them find a midwife; A South Island marae has accepted a donation to repair… Audio

A new study suggests young Maori wahine are being let down by the health system, because of inadequate information to help them find a midwife; A South Island marae has accepted a donation to repair… Audio

Ngati Toa is to campaign for copyright legislation to cover its tribal haka, Ka Mate; New Zealand First has taken a stand against a piece of Treaty legislation at the top of the South Island - saying… Audio

Ngati Toa is to campaign for copyright legislation to cover its tribal haka, Ka Mate; New Zealand First has taken a stand against a piece of Treaty legislation at the top of the South Island - saying… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 18 April. This week......upping our cultural knowledge of China to improve trade; politicians and the media heading… Audio

A Kohanga Reo National Trustboard member is welcoming change for the movement, saying Maori preschools have had to carry the shame of allegations of financial mis-management; The Transport Agency is… Audio

Members on the Kohanga Reo National Trust will continue overseeing Maori pre-schools for now, despite it's subsidiary, Te Pataka Ohanga, facing allegations of financial mismanagement; The Transport… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 11 April. This week......how the media behaved on April Fool's Day; social media and the drinking culture of young… Audio

People have told the Maori Affairs Minister, Pita Sharples, they want the government to set up a new cabinet Minister role looking after Te Reo Maori; Only one of the twenty district health boards is… Audio

Only one of twenty DHB's hits cervical screening target for Maori women; Maori Affairs Minister told that people want a new Cabinet Minister role looking after Te Reo Maori; Human Rights Commission's… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 4 April. This week......what's going on in Auckland's housing market; the media reporting of polls; Morning Report… Audio

The Post Primary Teachers Assocation says the education of students at a new charter school - not properly set up - is suffering because they're unable to settle into the environment; The art of ta… Audio

The Post Primary Teachers Association says the education of students at a new charter school - not properly set up - is suffering because they're unable to settle into the environment; A scientist is… Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 28 March. This week......media coverage of the missing Malaysian airliner; our suicide rate is falling but it's still… Audio

A former cabinet Minister, Koro Wetere, is calling on the Maori broadcasting funding agency to only allocate money to total Maori immersion programmes; An iwi leader wants the man charged with… Audio

An iwi leader wants the man charged with bringing kohanga and the Crown closer together to examine the way the language nests control their finances; A former cabinet Minister, Koro Wetere, is calling… Audio