Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 16, 2016 16:57:02 GMT 12
Inquiry Needed on Radio NZ
The Chairman of the Maori Radio Network Te Whakaruruhau, Willie Jackson, called for an inquiry into the embarrassing level of Maori content on Radio NZ on the TVNZ news show Te Karere today.
He says “Maori radio must be accountable for everything we do, it’s time now for National Radio to to be accountable and give us an answer over why they treat Maori so disrespectfully. National Radio receive $35 million dollars a year and the Maori voice is not getting out there.”
Mainstream media continue to ignore this story. Carol Hirschfeld and the RNZ Chairman Richard Griffin need to front up and find a solution so that the Maori voice can be heard….
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1602/S00184/inquiry-needed-on-radio-nz.htm
Waitangi protest speaking to power
An Otago University political scientist and blogger says this year’s chaos at Waitangi is a sign race relations are gearing up at a political level.
Bryce Edwards says the current arrangements at Waitangi are being questioned, but people need to stop trying to think of it as a national day rather than a time when the Treaty of Waitangi is considered…
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTI4Nzk=/Waitangi-protest-speaking-to-power
The Chairman of the Maori Radio Network Te Whakaruruhau, Willie Jackson, called for an inquiry into the embarrassing level of Maori content on Radio NZ on the TVNZ news show Te Karere today.
He says “Maori radio must be accountable for everything we do, it’s time now for National Radio to to be accountable and give us an answer over why they treat Maori so disrespectfully. National Radio receive $35 million dollars a year and the Maori voice is not getting out there.”
Mainstream media continue to ignore this story. Carol Hirschfeld and the RNZ Chairman Richard Griffin need to front up and find a solution so that the Maori voice can be heard….
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1602/S00184/inquiry-needed-on-radio-nz.htm
Waitangi protest speaking to power
An Otago University political scientist and blogger says this year’s chaos at Waitangi is a sign race relations are gearing up at a political level.
Bryce Edwards says the current arrangements at Waitangi are being questioned, but people need to stop trying to think of it as a national day rather than a time when the Treaty of Waitangi is considered…
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTI4Nzk=/Waitangi-protest-speaking-to-power