Why the fuck are we still arguing that colourism isn’t real? We’re still pretending that colour prejudice only exists under the eyes of pākehā oppressors. As a community, Māori need to think about the intensity of our anger, and if it’s being channelled correctly. There’s a difficult kōrero that needs
Once the dumper, always the dumper. Trust me on this. If you went through my list of ex’s and asked them what the common trait in our relationship was, I’m sure they’d say, “They handled me breaking up with them like a champ” Jokes on you though, I was the
AQUARIUS JAN 20 – FEB 18 Remember, small acts of bravery like asking out someone in your lecture may lead to a reward, large acts of stupidity often lead to tear gas and setting alight a kids slide. PISCES FEB 19 – MAR 20 Love unrestricted this week, but check
You fullas ever looked at those cheap baguettes in the weird cane bins at countdown and thought, “bro, I’m suddenly Italian as”. Wait, baguettes aren’t Italian right? Bro I don’t even know anymore. But here’s a simple recipe to turn bread into pizza. And if you can’t use those
One thing you should know about me is that I was raised on R&B music and it’s shaped who I am today. A bad bitch with a fuck-you attitude to the patriachy. What better way of starting the year than a playlist that emphasises the power of some brown goddesses.
Jak Rata Don’t get me twisted, my love for Aotearoa and some of the Māori artists that come out of this joint is so strong. Like, kauri roots to Papatūānuku strong. But honestly nothing gets me going more than some hazy, stoned Hot 100 vibes. Let’s get this
As our ētita team mentioned in last week’s issue, the Waikato Students’ Union (WSU) isn’t really a union. So what the hell is a union, then? A union is a bunch of people from the same workplace or industry who get together to talk to their bosses about work
It’s hard to not feel worried, angry, and helpless with everything going on in the world right now. The pandemic, protests, Putin, the planet. Here are 22 pieces of positive news to save you from Climate Doom as we start 2022. Solar Powered Bikes are stopping poachers in South
181 Rounds. The game Monopoly is a well-known and popular choice of entertainment during my whānau’s Games Night. In recent times, this game has been used as a depiction for inequity caused by colonial systems. Personally, I can see it. I can visualise Tangata Whenua and Tangata Tiriti
The current Waikato Uni Tramping Club was formed in Trimester B of 2020 following the initial COVID-19 lockdowns, as siblings Sinead and Brendan realised their desire to meet new people while exploring more of the great outdoors. We gathered a group of keen trampers together to form a committee, and