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Waatea 603 AM is a broadcast radio station based in Auckland, New Zealand, that focuses on delivering news, talk, and cultural programming from a Māori perspective. As a pan-tribal broadcaster, the station provides a platform for urban Māori voices and addresses national and regional issues through an indigenous lens. The content is presented in a bilingual format, utilizing both Te Reo Māori and English, which supports the revitalization of the Māori language while ensuring information remains accessible to a broad audience.

The station's programming primarily consists of current affairs, political analysis, and community-focused reporting. It covers a wide range of topics including iwi developments, social justice, and legislative matters that impact Māori communities across the country. In addition to its news-heavy schedule, the station incorporates cultural segments and information regarding social services that align with its mission to promote and protect Māori identity and heritage.