School students will be taught about the early battles and migration which shaped their region as part of a new history curriculum to be rolled out next year. NZ Historical Association president Professor Michael Belgrave - who co-chaired a Royal Society Panel on the new curriculum, joins The Panel discussion.
The first Matariki public holiday will be on June 24 2022, the Prime Minister has announced. Dr Dan Hikuroa, a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland's Te WÄnanga o Waipapa, joins us on The Panel to share his thoughts. Have you got a pair of Crocs? The Panel debates whether is a 'Croc renaissance' on the way and talks to Kiwi fashionista Colin Mathura-Jeffree about his hatred of Crocs.
