Tumamao Harawira

• Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
• Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to multi-media journalists to improve article and story writing.
• Drive journalistic standards and te reo Māori standards within the newsroom

I have worked for 4 years as a multi-media journalist at Whakaata Māori. My role was to cover and highlight issues and stories that impact Māori. I am also an experienced news-reader and have spent the past 4 years fronting the news bulletin for Whakaata Māori.

• Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to iwi radio to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
• Waatea News is the national news broadcaster for the iwi radio network.

• Presenter of a long-running one-hour news and current affairs show for the Iwi Radio Network
• Presented news to listeners.

• Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats, and predictions.
• Weekly interview into the show discussing all major sports issues in the world of sports

• Radio Announcer for nine years across all three iwi radio stations in Te Tai Tokerau.