People tell us the last time they went to the dentist
“If it was free, fucking oath, I’m there.”
The Grey Lynn home where Niuean culture thrives | STILL HERE S2 | Episode 1
Watch the first episode from the new season of STILL HERE now.
Saving Samoa House on Karangahape Rd | STILL HERE S2 | Episode 2
“It’s important that we move quickly to restore the mana of this fale.”
The league club continuing the Pasifika legacy in Grey Lynn | STILL HERE S2 | Episode 3
“The Richmond Rovers and Grey Lynn park go hand in hand. It wouldn’t feel the same anywhere else.”
Grey Lynn’s last kava club | STILL HERE S2 | Episode 4
“The strength of the Tongan culture is in the kava.”
We quiz people on Māori words
Do you know your tuakana from your teina?
Drag performer Misty Frequency on three outfits that define them
“Black, white and red is all I wear”
Ko Ōtaki tēnei: the town that loves te reo Māori
"A town committed to nurturing its language, its people, and its vibrant culture."
Reo Māori classes in Australia can’t cope with demand
“Share your treasures with your world.”
I lost my home in the cyclone, now I panic when it rains
“When it rains heavily I’m always alert."
‘It’s part of our culture’: Being fa’afafine in Hawke’s Bay
“I was scared to come here and be bullied."
Trans hate: Young voters on whether enough is being done
Rangatahi tell us if being done to keep trans and non-binary people safe in Aotearoa.
Black Ferns: The Paul sisters on the rise of women’s rugby
“Knowing who you are, where you come from and who you represent is pretty important.”
'Fucking extortionate': How the cost of living is swaying people's votes
We talked with young people about the cost of living crisis and how it will impact their vote.
Far North Mayor on why Māori must vote
“I may be the first but bring on the many young ones that will now follow.”
We asked people whether we should remove GST on food
“Yes please… because I’m hungry.”
Injuries force former NRL player to think of life beyond the league field
“My advice to young Māori is not to put your eggs all in one basket."
How Reece Campbell champions music, Tā Moko and reo Māori, in Australia
“Anything to do with our culture, I love seeing it.”
Bringing whānau home: The family making repatriation from Australia possible
“This is our birthright, Tangihanga is a birthright for Māori."
Say goodbye to disposable vapes
From today, all vaping devices sold in NZ will need to have removeable or replaceable batteries.
Behind the closed doors of NZ’s male sex workers | Red Light Boys Episode 1
“There’s nothing quite like having someone pay you money to spend time with them.”
Bondage and getting lunch: The diversity of sex work | Red Light Boys
Watch the second episode of Red Light Boys here.
Why women need sex workers too | Red Light Boys
What are women looking for when they seek the services of a male sex worker?
‘Everyone needs intimacy’: The philosophy of sex work | Red Light Boys
Sex workers strip back the stereotypes surrounding their chosen lifestyle.
Turning sex work into a career | Red Light Boys
“No money is worth your health. Particularly in this job. Your body is your business.”
Mātātoa: the CrossFit comp blending fitness with te reo
Mātātoa is the first Māori language CrossFit event in the country.
A Tongan father and son talk about bisexuality and being a good dad
"For me, the biggest thing is just to have you as a dad, there all the time."
High school students tell us how many hours they work
“The most hours I worked in a week would approximately be 47.”
Whānau Māori living with dementia: will you look after your Koro or Kui?
“My advice for those dealing with family with dementia , I would say just to practice patience”
The vital role of harvesting kai for hautapu
"Matariki serves as a unifying force, bringing people from all walks of life together."
