Beth Tupara-Katene joins Melanie to share the findings of research project Tangaroa Ararau. The project has focused on how to put Tangaroa and Hinemoana (the ocean) at the centre of marine governance, with decisions led collectively by local co

#5: Dr Jessica Hutchings - Māori food sovereignty, GMOs & being allies

Feb 3rd, 2024 1h 4m

Dr Jessica Hutchings talks about Māori and indigenous food sovereignty, and her practice of this in her own life, through growing food, research and sharing knowledge. She articulates her views on GMOs and the risks that genetic engineering pos

#4: Alex Barnes - Co-governance education, walking between worlds & growing peace

Jan 22nd, 2024 1h 10m

Alex Barnes talks about the complexities and benefits co-governance education in Aotearoa through application of te Tiriti o Waitangi, the subject of his recently completed PhD. We also discuss some of our experiences over decades of walking be

#3: Hona Black - Being Māori in a Pākehā world

Dec 23rd, 2023 1h 8m

Hona Black talks about Māori wit and humour and his efforts to help revitalise that particular aspect of te reo. He shares his experience growing up in a Māori speaking household and kura kaupapa, and the challenges of life in a society where t

#2: Dame Anne Salmond - Criticism of Treaty principles review & our opportunity to live creatively

Dec 15th, 2023 46m 15s

Dame Anne Salmond talks about her experience of walking between worlds over the past 50 years, witnessing racism and injustice, and working to grow understanding. She shares her views on any moves by the government to review the principles of t

#1: Whirimako Black - Mōteatea, cultural reconnection & music as healing

Dec 9th, 2023 1h 1m

Whirimako Black speaks openly about memories of her early life in Te Urewera and Kawerau and how that has shaped her life and career. She shares her love of mōteatea, her reo and culture, and desire to share that with people. This deep and pers

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