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August 23, 2023 | News
Dun Mihaka standard bearer for Maori
Te Ringa Mangu (Dun) Mihaka, whose protests led to te reo Māori becoming an official language, has died aged 81.
April 21, 2026
August 23, 2023 | News
Mihaka protests helped shape the nation
The late Dun Mihaka is being described as someone whose actions have helped to shape the nation.
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
