2x SEASONS. Matangireia is a series of conversations examining the political legacies of Māori politicians. Made with the support of NZ On Air. More
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Series 2 - Episode 8: Harete Hipango | Matangireia
Former National MP Harete Hipango may have had a short stint in Parliament. But the Whānganui lawyer has a long history of fighting for her people.
8/06/2021
43:39
Series 2 - Episode 7: Dover Samuels | Matangireia
Former Labour Party MP Dover Samuels is a veteran of Māori politics. But on his rise to prominence - a political scandal threatened to derail his career.
8/06/2021
41:45
Series 2 - Episode 6: Denise Roche | Matangireia
Former Green MP Denise Roche remembers the day she revealed in Parliament she was a survivor of sexual abuse – and taking a stand against then Prime Minister John Key.
8/06/2021
43:10
Series 2 - Episode 5: Te Ururoa Flavell | Matangireia
In 2017 the Māori Party was voted out of Parliament - a loss which almost destroyed its former leader Te Ururoa Flavell.
8/06/2021
46:22
Series 2 - Episode 4: Hone Harawira | Matangireia
From the frontline of protests to the corridors of Parliament - Former Te Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira reflects on a lifetime of service to Māori.