Dale Husband

5 days ago | waateanews.com | Dale Husband

–Senior government Minister Chris Bishop says he was frustrated by the politicisation of Stan Walker’s performance at the Aotearoa Music Awards, when he said “what a load of crap.”

5 days ago | waateanews.com | Dale Husband

—Hon. Dover Samuels, (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kura, Ngāti Rēhia) was a Labour MP and MP for Te Tai Tokerau a respected former Labour MP and Minister of Māori Affairs, is recognised for his enduring contributions to Māori communities, including health initiatives, cultural preservation, and political leadership.

5 days ago | waateanews.com | Dale Husband

—Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand (MSNZ) is urging action as MS diagnoses rise sharply, especially among Māori. A recent study shows a 67% increase since 2006, with Māori in deprived areas less likely to be diagnosed—highlighting inequitable access to neurologists and MRI scans. With only 47.8 neurologists nationwide, MSNZ says urgent investment is needed to improve early diagnosis and ensure Māori aren’t left behind.

1 week ago | waateanews.com | Dale Husband

Role Funding: A few years back Dale Husband had a korero with the now Deputy Prime Minister – we have been granted permission to repulish the article first published @ eTanagata Nearly 30 years ago, Roger Douglas was on the verge of a three-year stint as the leader of the newly formed Act party.

1 week ago | e-tangata.co.nz | Dale Husband

Michelle Rahurahu is this year’s winner of the Hubert Church Prize for Fiction in the Ockham Book Awards for her first book, Poorhara, a tragicomic road trip novel that judges praised for its clear depiction of colonialism. Here she talks to Dale about her path to writing, learning to deal with rejection, and growing up in the Deaf community. Kia ora, Michelle. Would you be kind enough to tell us about your names, how you came to carry them, and maybe describe your whānau setting?