Episodes
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Celebrated Australian author Craig Silvey's novel RUNT, is about to hit the big screen in New Zealand. The heart-warming family movie centres on Runt; a rascally, very speedy, stray dog.
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In Auckland's suburb of Point Chevalier is the award winning whare, Te Taumata o Kupe. Mihi goes to take a look in a new Saturday Morning series.
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New Zealand photographer Stuart Robertson talks about his new exhibition The Colours of Antarctica that just opened in Melbourne and Sydney.
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Kate De Goldi, one of New Zealand's most celebrated authors, shares the latest books she's been reading.
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Dr. Tony Fernando is a psychiatrist, sleep specialist and ordained Buddhist monk. His new book explains how to be calm and content in a chaotic world.
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Volcanologist and GNS principal scientist Graham Leonard explains the difference between onshore and offshore volcanoes, and why it's important.
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Te Kura kaupapa Māori o Ruamata is a total immersion Māori highschool based in Rotorua competing for Smoke Free Rock Quest 2024.
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Dr Rachel Clarke's new book is the account of a nine-year-old girl, who suffered a catastrophic brain bleed in a car accident, and the boy who received the lifesaving gift of her heart. It explores medical innovation, grief and hope.
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Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist. Her latest book, There are Rivers in the Sky, has just hit the shelves.
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This week central bank of the US - the Federal Reserve - lowered interest rates for the first time in more than four years - and by more than the usual incremental amount. Jarrod Kerr is Kiwibank Chief Economist and speaks to Colin.
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Earlier this week two separate organised attacks took place in Lebanon. Mohamed Hassan is a journalist from Auckland and Cairo and explains what happened.
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Ngati Whatua Orakei's new waka taua, their first in nearly 25 years, will lead the Emirates Team New Zealand yacht to the start line of the 37th America's Cup.
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A professor of health equity is calling for big corporations to meet the costs of the harm they cause to human health, and for governments to hold them to account.
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Dr Inia Raumati is an emergency doctor at Auckland City Hospital, he's also on a mission to be the first person in the world to run a self-supported, multi-stage ultra marathon on every continent, in a single year. He's used Tikanga (Māori values) to navigate the challenges that come with ultra-marathons around the world. He sat down with Mihi to share how the mindset needed to push through extreme situations has helped him in all aspects of life, including critical situations at the hospital, being deployed to Iraq with the NZ army, and volunteering on rescue helicopters.
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Women's health issues are very different to those of men. Hormones have a big influence on women's health and the likelihood of developing certain chronic health conditions. Auckland-based doctor, Frances Pitsilis takes an holistic approach to health care and in her new book, Well Woman: A Prescription for Lifelong Health, full of short and long-term changes women can make for their well-being. She joins Mihi and Susie to discuss diet, stress management, hormones, and ageing well.
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Jan Tauoma, co-founded the first Samoan early childhood center in New Zealand, A'oga Fa'a Samoa. Over the last 40 years, she's seen thousands of students immersed in their culture and championed the training of bilingual teachers in Aotearoa. Her background as a teacher in Samoa and her commitment to preserving Samoan culture led her to establish the center in 1984. She later supported struggling Pasifika centers through the Ministry of Education and developed a Pasifika Diploma in Teaching (ECE). Her contributions were recognised with a Queen's Service Medal in 2014 and life membership in 2012. She shares her life story with Mihingarangi Forbes.
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Best-selling author, Rumaan Alam, is turning the spotlight on wealth in his new book Entitlement. This follows his pandemic hit, Leave the World Behind, which was shortly followed by a movie adaptation for Netflix starring Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali. In Entitlement, Alam captures the experience of living in one of the most expensive cities in the world, New York, and how people without trust funds get bent out of shape, pretending to be rich, to fit in. It's about self-delusion, magical thinking, and the American dream - minus the white picket fence.
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Afghani judge Raihana Attaee had to flee her country when the Taliban returned to power and it became clear her life was in danger.
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A regular eye exam can now detect early signs of chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease due to AI technology.
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The creator of a new board game teaching children how to invest says she did not grow up knowing anything about it.
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