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Sunday, 17 January 2010: Ngapuhi

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The front cover of a Treaty of Waitangi report called In March, the Waitangi Tribunal is set to hear the story of the country's most populous - and poorest - tribe, Northland-based Ngapuhi.

They have land claims a-plenty - but their primary grievance concerns the Treaty itself and its precursor - He Whakaputanga: the 1835 Declaration of Independence.

Lois Williams reports.


First broadcast on 8 November 2009


Photo: The front cover of a Treaty of Waitangi report called "Henry Williams, James Busby, A Declaration and the Treaty."

Coming up on Sunday, 14 March, 2010

Insight examines what place religious education has in schools

School text book with cross necklaceIn an increasingly diverse and secular country, the provision of Christian education in state-run primary schools is under threat.

Its slow demise is applauded by parents wanting religion gone from junior classrooms.

But its decline disturbs those who say children cannot properly understand New Zealand history and culture without knowing something about Christianity.

Coming up on Sunday, 21 March, 2010

Insight visits Ireland to discover that the much heralded roar of the Celtic Tiger has turned in to a whimper

An empty house. Around three hundred thousand homes have been abandoned because of the recession in Ireland

Until the global financial crisis struck Ireland was held up as a shining example of how to run a successful modern economy.

American companies flocked to the Republic attracted by tax incentives and the economy boomed.

But it has fallen harder than most during the global recession and its banking system is in a mess.

Radio New Zealand's Economics Correspondent, Nigel Stirling investigates what went wrong and what lessons there are for New Zealand.

Photo: Around three-hundred-thousand homes stand empty in Ireland because of the financial crisis.

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