Archive for September 14, 2025

18Articles

Columns2 months ago

Written by Tawera Marsh When we gather as whānau, as hapū, as iwi, there is always kai. It flows like aroha, endless plates being filled, cups being topped up, hands

Columns2 months ago

By Temepara Smith He taonga tuku iho nā ngā tīpuna In traditional times, Māori had many different types of Rongoa for different matenga. Our rongoa practices were birthed from our

Columns2 months ago

Anita Taiapa Brown “Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu,” Cheesy, but a classic whakatauki that I think embodies the āhua of this article. Mana is in the small things, regardless of

Interviews2 months ago

What sparked the idea to create mini metal huts of Aotearoa? The idea was sparked after being released from Uni with only cheap rent and a cool cafe job in

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Stop Montion Animator (@awkward.animations) Do you have any personal rituals before you start creating? My main phylosophy is to just make a start and experimenting with ideas or inspiration that

Issue 21 / 582 months ago

Raranga is both art and storytelling. This interview captures a weaver’s insights into her creative journey, from her first kete to the kaupapa that inspire her practice, and her commitment

Issue 21 / 582 months ago

What first drew you into photography, and how did it turn into your career? I actually started out as a painter but eventually realised I’m too impatient to watch paint

Issue 21 / 582 months ago

How did Retro Valley first come together as a band? Retro Valley formed back in 2019 when Mitch, Ben and David decided to get together and have a jam, after having been