Te Ao with MOANA – Dr Elana Curtis & Dr Curtis concerns for Māori in pandemic
The Government needs to reconsider their stance on a number issues, including Tangihanga and Kai gatherings
Media Watch
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How Ardern’s coronavirus kindness theme can become contagious
New Zealand demonstrated an empathetic concern for its small Pacific Island neigbours by imposing self-isolation restrictions on travel to and from the region, but almost immediately cases of infection rapidly began. Oceania has become locked down and the pandemic has dislodged climate change as the region’s number one priority.
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Media you should follow during this pandemic
No I don’t believe the virus is a military designed bio-weapon.
No I don’t think there is any connection with 5G.
No I don’t think I want to be Facebook Friends with you at this stage.
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Waatea News Column: Jacinda & Grant protect Landlords but what about Renters?
The enormous help this Government has managed to extend to property speculators and homeowners with a mortgage-free holiday is wonderful and necessary, but where is the aid for Renters?
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Pandemic MediaWatch: Maybe it’s just that Kate Hawkesby is easily confused?
Ummmmm, is it? Kate Hawkesby on lockdown: The overwhelming vibe is confusion I think the overwhelming vibe right now is…
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Te Ao with MOANA – Ministers Peeni Henare and Willie Jackson – Pandemic response for Māori
Te Ao with MOANA screens on Māori TV 8pm Mondays
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Guam confirms Pacific’s first Covid-19 death, NZ infections top 66
As New Zealand draws deeper into uncharted waters over the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, spare a thought for our neighbours across the Pacific as infections and lockdowns spread rapidly across the region. My colleague Sri Krishnamurthi on the AUT Pacific Media Centre’s Pacific Media Watch project files this roundup.
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MEDIAWATCH: The NZ Right are despicable in their attacks on Jacinda during this pandemic
The NZ Right are despicable in their attacks on Jacinda during this pandemic. Their collective hatred for her burns so incandescently bright that it eclipses any genuine criticism they might actually hold.
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MEDIAWATCH: The ridiculously positive world of Nigel Latte
You can either read it here first on TDB or wait until woke Twitter and the journalists it enthrals thinks the opinion is popular.
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Waatea News Column: Pandemic will hit Māori hardest
Māori are prone to respiratory disease at far higher levels than Pākehā, this pandemic will hit them hardest as it also targets people with chronic illness, which Māori again are over-represented in.