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2 weeks ago | 
teaonews.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson
Fourteen years ago, Dr Lance O’Sullivan was working in the Kaitaia Emergency Department, trying in vain to save the life of a two-year-old murder victim, the same age as his own daughter at the time. “I had a lot of PTSD for that,” he admits. “I’m here for that, and to see that happening in our communities so close to home is heartbreaking, to be honest.
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2 weeks ago | 
radionz.co.nz | Moana Maniapoto |Hikurangi Jackson
By Moana Maniapoto and Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson, Te Ao with MoanaHawke's Bay couple Ren Karauria and Kym Baker barely held it together as they spoke exclusively with reporter Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson (Te Ao with Moana) to talk through the tragic death of their son Kaea Karauria. Just weeks before his 16th birthday, Kaea was attacked and fatally stabbed at a birthday party in the Napier suburb of Onekawa on 11 May.
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2 weeks ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Moana Maniapoto |Hikurangi Jackson
By Moana Maniapoto and Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson, Te Ao with MoanaHawke's Bay couple Ren Karauria and Kym Baker barely held it together as they spoke exclusively with reporter Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson (Te Ao with Moana) to talk through the tragic death of their son Kaea Karauria. Just weeks before his 16th birthday, Kaea was attacked and fatally stabbed at a birthday party in the Napier suburb of Onekawa on 11 May.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
teaonews.co.nz | Myjanne Jensen |Hikurangi Jackson
Until now, the archaeological dig and key personalities involved have been kept under wraps. Much remains unknown about the true provenance of the waka - who built it, when and where it came from. What began as a routine search for wood by a Rēkohu (Chatham Island) father and son has led to one of New Zealand’s most significant discoveries, possibly even in Polynesian archaeological history.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
teaonews.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson
<b>Pretty cooked</b>That’s how Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick summed up the state of politics in New Zealand on Te Ao with Moanaon Monday. “It feels as though we are not even operating from a basis of the same facts when we’re trying to discuss, let alone debate things in the parliamentary sphere or justin politics at large,” she explained as she put the blame fair and squarely on Christopher Luxon.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
nzherald.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson |Daniel Perese
Willie Jackson was the first Māori person to be invited to the University of Oxford to take part in its traditional debate. Photo / Whakaata MāoriTe Ao with Moana reporter Hikurangi Jackson went with his father, Labour MP Willie Jackson, who had been invited to Britain for a traditional University of Oxford debate. Willie Jackson was the first Māori person to be invited to the oldest university in Britain to take part in the debate.
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Aug 21, 2023 | 
nzherald.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson
UFC No 1 middleweight contender Dricus Du Plessis sat down for an interview with Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson (Te Ao with Moana) in his Pretoria gym, fresh after beating Māori Australian Robert Whittaker. As the top-ranked contender in the middleweight division, Du Plessis hopes to challenge world champion, Kiwi Israel Adesanya but adds he couldn’t fight in the upcoming UFC card in Australia in September due to an injury. However, Du Plessis is up for an African showdown.
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Aug 1, 2023 | 
nzherald.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson
Dame Noeline Taurua is fighting for a back-to-back win as the Silver Ferns head coach at the Netball World Cup in South Africa this month, and is also marking more than three years of her having her damehood. But before she was made a dame, Taurua and her whānau had always been against investiture titles. “We had always been one of those families that would read the newspaper and go, ‘Oh what has he done? What has she done?“ she says.
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Aug 1, 2023 | 
teaonews.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson |Jessica Tyson
Dame Noeline Taurua is fighting for a back-to-back win as the Silver Fern’s head coach at the Netball World Cup in South Africa this month – also marking more than three years of her having her damehood. But before she was made a dame, Taurua and her whānau had always been against investiture titles. “We had always been one of those families that would read the newspaper and go, ‘Oh what has he done? What has she done? “she says.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
teaonews.co.nz | Hikurangi Jackson
Taine Tuaupiki and Te Maire Martin are relatives from Tahāroa Photo / Te Ao with MianaTahāroa is a tiny settlement on the west coast of Waikato not far from Kawhia Harbour with an estimated population of 200. But there must be something in the water there because it keeps pumping out top athletes, most recently two local lads, established NRL player Te Maire Martin and rising star Taine Tuaupiki. “There’s only one shop,” the pair joked about their hometown.
