My party experience started quite late. In high school, I lived in a country where, instead of house parties, teenagers would frequent local seaside bars and clubs in the central city.
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Parties are tricky beasts. Everyone has a different dynamic, success criteria, and challenges.
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Who’s hosting? If you’re looking for inspiration and you want to make your next flat party a bit less shit—look no further.
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It was a semi-sunny Sunday morning in Wellington and by some miracle I wasn’t hungover.
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“The trick is to salt it first and then add shitloads of oil.”
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Sometimes I wonder, if you were to lay me out (in a lab, on a kitchen bench, on a map, or on a cutting board), carved open and hollow for the world to see, whether you’d see which parts of me are Indian.
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Wellington has a thriving tattoo scene that sets it apart from the rest of Aotearoa.
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Flatting creates all kinds of new connections and communities.
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Sex and scandal probably aren’t the first words that come to mind when you think of art. But there was something kinky about the Surrealists.
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Whenever I drop the word “zine” in conversations, I get blank stares. Zine (pronounced “zeen”) comes from the words “magazine” and “fanzine”.
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It’s spring, and my manifestation for sunnier days is finally working. There’s no better time to get out and explore what Te Whanganui-a-Tara has to offer.
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I messaged All Blacks flanker Luke Jacobson last year to see if he could settle a bet. He replied promptly to say no, he doesn’t watch Rick and Morty, but loves Family Guy.
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Existing in a body can be a bitch. Tending to our fickle needs is a minefield when society profits from undereducating and confusing everyone, especially women, on what feeling good means.
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There was a sport that kiwi kids did long before there were gym memberships and Zumba. I’m sure if you’ve grown up in New Zealand, the words “Jump Jam” will ring a bell.
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Mai i ngā pukahu kaupapa e whakanuia nei te 50 tau o te hainatanga o te Petihana o te reo Māori, kua rongo whānauitia a Ngā Tamatoa o te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Through the numerous kaupapa celebrating 50 years since the signing of the Māori Language Petition this year, we have all heard of the work of Auckland University’s Ngā Tamatoa.
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For a few years now, I’ve had amazing opportunities to have my voice heard in a variety of different governance, advisory, politics, civics, youth voice, and leadership spaces.
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I ngā tau tata nei he nui te waimarie kua riro i a au kia rangona taku reo i ngā tini kaupapa.
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Ā Māori nei, e kī ana te kōrero he mana tā te mohiotanga, ko te mātauranga te kī ki aua mohiotanga. Ka tekau mā toru tau tātou e ako ana, ka puta atu i te kura tuarua kua kī mai, me whai mōhiotia kē atu.
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As Māori, we are told that knowledge is power and education is the key to that power.
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