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‘BETWEEN THE WATERS’ - Polish Legacy in NZ Charitable Trust brings you the best of Poland, Polish connections and heritage matters Downunder.
'Polish Waves' will showcase our home country #Poland and will present the Polish in NZ and more: culture, traditions, history, music, language, cuisine – and everything in BETWEEN! Educational, funny, unknown, informative, surprising – something for everyone!
Join the WAVE Team and tune in every second Friday of the month at 8pm
Brought to you courtesy of Polish Embassy in Wellington.
'Polish Waves' will showcase our home country #Poland and will present the Polish in NZ and more: culture, traditions, history, music, language, cuisine – and everything in BETWEEN! Educational, funny, unknown, informative, surprising – something for everyone!
Join the WAVE Team and tune in every second Friday of the month at 8pm
Brought to you courtesy of Polish Embassy in Wellington.
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Polish heart for Mothers, Polonia and Poland - during the month when Poles celebrate national colours and commemorate those who fought for Poland at Monte Cassino in 1944 .
Polish Waves' talk about 660 years of Krakow Jagiellonian University, 100 years of Polish currency - Polish Zloty,
and Polish Olympians - as we celebrate 100 years since Poland's first participation at the Olympic Games in 1924!
All of it - flavoured by unique voices of Polish Jazz singers and composers!
Heads or Tails anyone?
Forging a Better World' - by inspiring inclusion, celebrating women, enjoying piano music and appreciating history.
Join us for the story of legendary Polish Queen Wanda, famous Polish pianists and their influence in politics and society.
And for some piano music - to celebrate World Piano Day!
Polish Waves share the 'Butterfly' story of one young Kiwi pilot and his brave connection with War Poland.
And what is the butterfly link between Dunedin NZ and Krakow PL? Tune in to find out!
Our January programe takes you from the Tatra Mountains in the south to the shores of the Baltic Sea in the north.
Snowy mountains and sandy beaches of Polish National Parks.
The best of Poland, Polish connections and heritage matters Downunder
‘Some Like it Polish’ – WE certainly do!
From this year’s Christchurch Heritage Festival ‘Polish Waves’ presents you with ‘living and learning’ - with music!
Celebrating two milestones: 50 years of diplomatic relations between Poland & NZ and 130 years of Women’s right to vote.
The best of Poland, Polish connections and heritage matters Downunder
July progamme is about outstanding women form Aotearoa and Poland and their drive to change the world
'June programme is about sport and some outstanding Polish achievements Downunder: Melbourne Cup, Racing NZ Hall of Fame, Golden Boot and Soccer player of the year ! Join the ‘Polish Waves’ team to find out more! Fascinating news, interesting chats - all flavoured with Polish heritage and legacy in NZ.
In 1973, official diplomatic relations between Poland and New Zealand were established at the embassy level.
The main aim for the future was the development and strengthening of mutual economic and cultural relations.
Both nations however have ties that have lasted over 150 years - with early Polish settlers arriving in Aotearoa in 1872.
On this celebratory occasion we speak 'all things Polish' to the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in NZ, Mr Grzegorz Kowal.
The best of Poland, Polish connections and heritage matters Downunder
This month of March we take you to Poland to celebrate Polish Pride! A Pole whose name you know and A Pole whose poems you should read! World known Male and Nobel Prize winning Female! Who are they? And what is so special about March 8th? Tune in to find out!
In the Polish Winter month of February join us for a Polish Odyssey – an exciting journey full of adventures! In a short series of different experiences, we take you through interesting, winter spots in Poland; introduce fascinating people of science in both PL and NZ and talk .....Polish donuts! But there is more! Tune in!
PolArt - Polish Festival of Visual & Preforming Arts has proudly showcased Polish culture through folkloric dance, music, theatre, literature & visual arts to audiences Downunder for more than 45 years. It is the largest and longest-running festival of its kind outside of Poland. The 15th festival's edition has recently returned to Sydney, inviting audiences from all over Australia & New Zealand to see, hear, taste & feel all things Polish. Join us for some Festival news & interviews!
What does Christmas mean to children? What do they love about it?
In the last broadcast of 2022, 'Polish Waves' team caught up with children from Polish Playcentre in Christchurch. Plus: Christmas medley for everyone: preparations, memories and carols! What is special about Polish Xmas? Tune in to find out! Happy New Year!
On Friday 11th of November - Poland's Independence Day - we indulge in reminiscence on the Polish past, fight for freedom,
and pay tribute to Polish heritage and culture.
Polish Waves team shares interesting facts about the Antarctic superlatives and speaks to Polish polar Scientist - visiting from Poland during Christchurch Days of Ice 2022.
Historian and story teller Margaret Copland of Kerwee (direct descendant of early Polish Settlers 1872) shares with you the story of four generations of Polish Immigrant family. For her contribution to Polish culture Margaret has been in 2020 awarded a badge of honor – ‘Meritorious for Polish Culture’.
Community Talks broadcast - part of Christchurch Family Expo 2022.
The best of Poland, Polish connections and heritage matters Downunder
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