Matangireia

Matangireia is a series of conversations examining the political legacies of Māori politicians.

Presented by Mihingarangi Forbes, Maiki Sherman and Scott Campbell

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Metiria Turei

Season 1 / Episode 1
Did Metiria Turei mean to turn the 2017 election on its head? Earlier that year, the former Green Party co-leader made an admission that would upend their entire campaign.
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Dame Tariana Turia

Season 1 / Episode 2
In 2004, Dame Tariana Turia voted against her own government's foreshore and seabed legislation before resigning from Parliament and returning as the Māori Party co-leader.
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Tuariki Delamere

Season 1 / Episode 3
In 1996, New Zealand First signed a deal with National to form the first MMP coalition government, and Tuariki Delamere knew he would be a one-term MP.
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Sandra Lee

Season 1 / Episode 4
Sandra Lee is a history-maker: the first Māori woman to win a general electorate seat, and the first person to lead a kaupapa Māori party (Mana Motuhake) into Parliament.
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Tau Henare

Season 1 / Episode 5
Tau Henare retired from politics in 2014 - but could there be a comeback? Asked if he misses Parliament, Tau doesn't hesitate. "Hell yes!" he exclaims.
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Marama Fox

Season 1 / Episode 6
They called her "the Foxy Lady," and just a few weeks after entering Parliament, Masterton mother-of-nine Marama Fox almost brought down her party's government.
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Introducing: Matangareia

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Matangireia examines the legacies of six former Māori politicians from across the political spectrum, who share frank insights with series host Morgan Godfery.
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