In the words of WSU President Kyla Campbell-Kamariera, “We’re back!” There is a 50/50 chance that if you are reading this then you are on campus and that is something that shouldn’t be exciting and controversial for a student magazine to say. When lockdown hit, we took stock of...
To put it simply, this was not the magazine we intended to do this year. After last year’s Quarantine Chronicles, we were comfortable in the knowledge that it was a once in a lifetime event and that we would likely never have to go through it again. Unsurprisingly,...
E hine, e hine, kia tau te mauri e Kia rere, kia pūheke tō awa atua e He ao hou, tomokia, karangahia e Kua wāhine te kōtiro i te kōkōwai o Hineahuone Whakamana te īkura, kia whakahoki te mana ki a kore Wāiho te paru ki...
Mai i te Kore ki te Pō ki te whai-ao ki te ao Marama tihei mauri ora I whakawhiti i te Moana nui a Kiwa mai i Hawaiki We settled amongst ngahere and awa maunga and moana ka ora te whenua ka ora te tangata ...
One of the biggest mistakes made in our history was the privatisation and individualisation of land ownership – a foreign concept of land management brought to Aotearoa by European settlers. It has seen the relationship between humans and lands dramatically change from guardianship with a reciprocal relationship to one...
[Previously published in Landfall 227) Haere mai, Aroha. Is that your true name? It ripples like spirits over my tongue and onto my shores: where I will gift you one hundred kina every day, even though the limit is fifty, where I will scrub your soles with...
Heke nuku mai Heke rangi mai Huihuia mai Te reo Māori Ki te mata o taku arero Hei reo kawe ki te anamata Heke nuku mai Heke rangi mai Huihuia mai Te reo Māori Ki te kāuru o te hirikapo Hei reo kawe i ngā tikanga Heke...
Pō ngā rā, i pō ngā rā Ka tataki mai te whare o ngā ture Ka whiria Te Māori, ka whiria rā Ngau nei ōnā tāke Ngau nei ōnā reiti, āhaha Tē taea te ueue! Ka tīmata ake tēnei kōrero ki te haka rongonui e kīa nei, ko...
I kōrero tahi ai te ētita o Nukutawhiti ki a Matua Beau Stowers (Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Awa) mō ōna wheako i te whai me te whakaako i te reo Māori. He pūkenga a Matua Beau nō roto i Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao, he hua nō Te...
Kai aku nui, kai aku rahi, kai aku whakatamarahi ki te rangi, tēnā tātau. E tika ana me mihia ngā karangatanga maha e tuitui nei i a tātau ki te reo Māori, ā, rātau mā kua wehe ki te huinga o ngā kahurangi, okioki ai. Ki a tātau te...
