Why are young New Zealand Māori barely holding on?
New Zealand’s Māori are famed the world over for their warrior culture. But in a country with the highest teen suicide rate in the developed world, why are Maori boys barely holding on?
Category / NZ Issues
Films and documentaries made by New Zealanders for New Zealanders.
New Zealand’s Deadly Synthetic Drugs Epidemic
Up until 2014, the sale of synthetic cannabis in New Zealand was considered a global test case for legalised drugs. With the introduction of tighter controls the synthetics market has gone underground, and the harm to the community has spiralled. At least 25 people are […]
Bryan Bruce talks with Progressive Aotearoa Leader Bruce Dyer
Smaller parties often struggle to have their voice heard at election time which is why NZPTV is ringing around to talk with people who are offering an alternative to the big parties in the upcoming election. Here’s a Skype conversation Bryan Bruce had a couple […]
Fossil Free Award to Kiwi Bank
Kiwibank, the first bank in the world that has committed to withhold banking services from coal, oil and gas companies ! Filmed by Marney Brosnan – Mahi Pai Media
Siouxsie & The Virus
A science superhero with pink hair wages war on COVID-19 to convince an entire nation to lockdown. With time running out to fight the oncoming pandemic, an unconventional expert delivers vital information to a panicked public. Go behind-the-scenes as Dr Siouxsie Wiles faces a growing […]
Hunger Strike for Climate Change
David Goldsmth has been sitting outside parliament for the last 21 days protesting against government inaction on climate change. For 14 of those days he has been on hunger strike. Bryan Bruce for NZPTV caught up with him via skype to talk about why he […]
Stand Up For Climate Change Now at Parliament .
Voice of the People interviews at the E Tu Stand Up For the Future hunger strike and vigil at parliament filmed by Marney Brosnan of Mai Pai Media . Organisers want to build this movement till 10,000 of us are standing there demanding our leaders […]
Insectageddon
Film by Marney Brosnan – Mahi Pai Media“If we go, we’ll take you with us” – Insect numbers are in rapid decline in Aotearoa, as in the rest of the world. Species are winking out and the overall mass of insect numbers is dropping. Why? […]
Budget Breakfast live Q and A
Q and A with Child Poverty Action Groups’ Budget Event Panelists Associate Professor Susan St John She is a founding member of CPAG and CPAG spokesperson on economics. She is an Associate Professor in the Economics Department, University of Auckland and the Director of the […]
Child Poverty Action Group’s Budget Analysis
Child Poverty Action Group’s Budget Analysis 15th May 2020 Each year the Auckland based Child Poverty Action Group analyzes the government’s budget with a particular focus on how it addresses or does not address the needs of children in Aotearoa /New Zealand. This year the […]