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'A social science perspective is needed'- Bruce Glavovic on climate change
5:00 AM.Professor Bruce Glavovic talks to Kadambari Raghukumar in this episode about natural disasters and why not just a scientific, but a social science perspective is crucial if we are going to adapt and… Read more Audio
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"It began with wanting to know how things work"- Kartikay Lal on curiosity, and robots
5:00 AM.In this episode, we hear about how a Massey University electronics engineer took his love for robotics to school students in Rotorua. Produced by Kadambari Raghukumar. Read more Audio
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Loan words and linguistics - "Children are drivers of change"
5:00 AM.How do te reo Maori words find their way in to children's speech in New Zealand and what context do they signify? In a With a new Marsden research grant, two linguists plan to investigate this. Read more Audio
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Celebrating seabirds - from the Mediterranean to the Pacific
5:00 AM.Gaia Dell'Arriccia left the south of France to research seabirds on Auckland's coastal islands. When Kadambari Raghukumar visits, it's peak breeding season and the Italy-born scientist is busy… Read more Audio
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Decolonising design as a practice of care
5:00 AM.In part 2 of 2 episodes on design and decolonization, we speak to Kerry Ann Lee. Produced by Kadambari Raghukumar. Read more Audio
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'Design is political' - looking beyond Frida Kahlo's pop icon status
5:00 AM.In Part 1 of 2 episodes on design, decoloniality and culturally safe practices, Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to Dr Diana Albarran Gonzalez on Mexican design and textiles that became trendy in recent… Read more Audio
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'No estamos solas' - Latin feminists in Auckland
5:00 AM.This International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, Latin American feminists in Auckland spoke to Kadambari Raghukumar about the issues the community faces when it comes to violence… Read more Audio
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It's not something we think of - "where do you fit in?"
5:00 AM.Witnessing a powhiri for some of the Bay of Plenty's newest residents is a pretty special occasion. Justine Murray was part of it all, in this weeks Voices episode. Read more Audio
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'Rumba is the soul of Cuban music' - Vivio Ramos
5:00 AM.Exactly 20 years ago this month, Vivio Ramos decided to make a life in New Zealand bringing with him his infectious love for Cuban dance. He speaks to Kadambari Raghukumar in this episode on growing… Read more Video, Audio
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Misko Cubrinovski - Right time, right place for quake research
5:00 AM.In this episode, UC Research Medal awardee Misko Cubrinovski talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about all things seismic, and a journey of studying quakes that began in former Yugoslavia. Read more Audio
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"If you're not seen, you're missed" - Wellington charity EKTA
5:00 AM.Almost 40 percent of New Zealand households experience food insecurity, while 19 percent of children live in households that experience food insecurity. in this episode, Kadambari visits EKTA in… Read more Audio
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Bringing Pacific values into New Zealand classrooms
5:00 AM.What are Pacific values and how can they be incorporated into the classroom to help Pacific students thrive? iIn this Voices episide, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to the co-authors of a book that… Read more Audio
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Po' Boys and Oysters - a hearty serving of Afro-queer in Aotearoa
5:00 AM.Caribbean-Kiwi playwright Estelle Chout's confronting and comedic new play Po' Boys and Oysters wrapped on a high last week. Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to the cast about what it means to be black… Read more Video, Audio
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'You need a hundred eyes to see it' - International winner WOW 2022
5:00 AM.The WOW Awards are back this year in Wellington - so what's it been like for the host of international designers who finally got to attend and show their designs after a two-year wait in limbo? Read more Video, Audio
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Afghan rugby team - "The sport has always been there for us"
5:00 AM.In this episode of Voices, Afghan rugby players Bilal Slaimankhel and Mohammed Safi speak to Kadambari Raghukumar on what the game has come to mean to them in recent years. Read more Audio
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Breaking the stigma - South Asians and mental health
5:00 AM.In this episode of Voices, in the run up to Mental Health Awareness week we talk to South Asian mental health advocate about the gaps and challenges they see in the community. Produced by Kadambari… Read more Audio
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A Type of Font Fascination - celebrating 'Kaishu'
5:00 AM.Wellington poet Ya-Wen Ho tells Voices why a collection of lead typefaces are so precious to the New Zealand Chinese community. Read more Video, Audio
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Food to fix the world
5:00 AM.The Pacific Food Lab is a organisation aiming to change the way we think about, create and consume food with the hopes of improving our health and the environment. Big goals. This week on Voices, we… Read more Audio
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International students make a welcome return to Aotearoa
5:00 AM.International education has been forever changed by the pandemic. Now that borders have fully reopened, we hear from two students about their experiences and find out what the future looks like for… Read more Audio
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"We have a lot to learn and the world has a lot to learn from us "- marine ecologist Deanna Clement
5:00 AM.Marine mammals suffer several direct impacts of coastal development, in particular the development of ports. America-born scientist Deanna Clement's research has been a deep-dive into the lives of… Read more Audio
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Reading into Margaret Mahy's writings
5:00 AM.Yuanyuan Liang's fascination with young adult literature took her down a very niche path of study - following one very celebrated Kiwi writers fantastical stories. She speaks to Kadambari Raghukumar… Read more Audio
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Unpacking The Mysteries of English Grammar
5:00 AM.Two linguists delve into the mysteries of English grammar with their new book on more than just misplaced apostrophes - asking fundamental questions like what is good grammar or correct form anyway… Read more Audio
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Ulumate - revitalizing a Fijian tradition
9:00 AM.Daren Kamali's hair over a period of 25 years has now been woven into a traditional Ulumate, to be preserved for many years to come.Voices talks to the artist about the revitalizing of this ancient… Read more Audio
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In the Driver's Seat
5:00 AM.A Canterbury refugee centre is starting up its own driving programme, taught in the native language of migrants.
It's another step towards breaking down some of the barriers to getting a drivers… Read more Audio
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"The goal is still the same" - Ali Mashal
5:00 AM.After a two year hiatus recovering from an injury, Wellingtonian and former-refugee Ali Mashal is back to chasing his dream of professional boxing. Read more Audio