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We’ve heard about the squeezed middle and the working poor - the two percenters and the disenfranchised. Engari - what is it that worries voters? For Rama Ashford, a working mum in Whanganui, the issues are two-fold. First it is about her whānau being supported and cared for. Second, that her business has the funding required to help other whānau. Leigh-Marama McLachlan spent time with Rama and her whānau to find out what is important to her this election. The west coast of the North Island. It runs from Kawhia out to Taranaki - inland to Taupō and down to Porirua. The incumbent is speaker of the house Adrian Rurawhe, however he is not contesting the seat in this Election, going list only for the Labour Party. Te Tai Hauāuru covers 21 iwi including Ngāti Tama, Te Āti Awa, Taranaki, Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Maniapoto. We spoke to the 4 candidates running this year in Te Tai Hauāuru. [Thursday 21 September 2023, 21:25]

Your way in to the Māori world and the issues that matter. Māiatanga, Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga - We bring you stories with heart.

Primary Title
  • Marae
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 17 September 2023
Start Time
  • 10 : 30
Finish Time
  • 11 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2023
Episode
  • 29
Channel
  • TVNZ 1
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Your way in to the Māori world and the issues that matter. Māiatanga, Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga - We bring you stories with heart.
Episode Description
  • We’ve heard about the squeezed middle and the working poor - the two percenters and the disenfranchised. Engari - what is it that worries voters? For Rama Ashford, a working mum in Whanganui, the issues are two-fold. First it is about her whānau being supported and cared for. Second, that her business has the funding required to help other whānau. Leigh-Marama McLachlan spent time with Rama and her whānau to find out what is important to her this election. The west coast of the North Island. It runs from Kawhia out to Taranaki - inland to Taupō and down to Porirua. The incumbent is speaker of the house Adrian Rurawhe, however he is not contesting the seat in this Election, going list only for the Labour Party. Te Tai Hauāuru covers 21 iwi including Ngāti Tama, Te Āti Awa, Taranaki, Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Maniapoto. We spoke to the 4 candidates running this year in Te Tai Hauāuru. [Thursday 21 September 2023, 21:25]
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Community
  • Current affairs
  • Interview
Hosts
  • Scotty Morrison (Ngāti Whakaue | Presenter)
Contributors
  • Pango (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho / Māori Broadcasting Funding Agency (Funder)