1Moerewa School in the Far North has a proportion of senior Maori students passing exams far higher than the national average. Why, therefore, does the Ministry of Education want to close the senior classes down? Is their decision a reaction to the school's refusal to implement National Standards?
- Start 0 : 10 : 07
- Finish 0 : 31 : 56
- Duration 21 : 49
Speakers
- Keri-Milne Ihimaera (Moerewa School Principal)
- Alb Baker (Board of Trustees)
- Robert Davis (Past Student)
- Te Awarua Pihema-Koni (Past Student)
- Tamaora Webb (Past Student)
- Emma Marsh (Board of Trustee)
- Awi Koni (Te Awarua's Mother)
- Deseray Davis (Robert's Aunty)
- Jo Webb (Tamaora's Mother)
- Te Kauri McPherson (Student)
- Jessie Rogers (Student)
- Georgia Ihimaera (Student)
- Caitlyn George (Student)
- Hone Harawira (Te Tai Tokerau MP and Mana Party Leader)
- Nanaia Mahuta (Labour Education Spokesman)
2Last week the Auckland Council added its voice to calls to the Government to find something other than the Navy land at Narrowneck for the Treaty settlement deal with Ngati Whatua.
- Start 0 : 34 : 06
- Finish 0 : 53 : 23
- Duration 19 : 17
Speakers
- voxpop
- Maggie Barry (National MP)
- Chris Finlayson (Treaty Negotiations Minister)
- Tiwana Tibble (CEO, Ngati Whatua O Orakei)
- Chris Darby (Chairman, Devonport-Takapuna Board)
- Len Brown (Auckland Mayor - speaking on April 4)
- Ngarimu Blair (Ngati Whatua)
3Tribute to Sir Peter Tapsell, who died last week.
- Start 0 : 55 : 35
- Finish 1 : 00 : 30
- Duration 04 : 55
Speakers
- Semiramis Holland (MTS Reporter - live from Maketu)
- Dr Rees Tapsell (Son)