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May 15, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Dr Mataroria Lyndon | Te Tiratū Board Member and Clinician
New data from Health New Zealand has shown more than 80% of New Zealand children are now fully immunised by 2 years old – the highest rate since early 2022.
March 17, 2026
March 19, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Dr Kathie Irwin | Former Director of Māori Development at Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission
New data shows that while the average KiwiSaver balance for New Zealanders is $37,079, thousands approaching retirement still have less than $10,000, with a persistent gender gap of about 25%.
October 17, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Rawiri Wright | Co-Chair of Te Rūnanga Nui
New data from the qualifications Authority shows kura kaupapa Māori schools attempt more NCEA credits and are more likely to get merit and excellence endorsements.
- 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.
