Turncoat by Tīhema Baker (Raukawa au ki te Tonga, Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai, Ngāti Toa Rangatira) is a satirical sci-fi novel set in a universe where humans have been colonised by aliens – aliens who ...

We call for an immediate ceasefire. We demand that our Jewish communal organisations do the same. We as Jews in New Zealand are still processing the grief, shock and trauma of October 7 and the weeks ...

Moana Fresh embodies the diversity of contemporary Moana lived experiences. Founded in 2019 by Ahilapalapa Rands (Kānaka Maoli, iTaukei, Sāmoan, Pākehā) and Vaimaila Urale (Sāmoan), the community ...

Artists for Ceasefire are a group of creatives across the motu, calling on the New Zealand government to do its part for an immediate ceasefire. This is the petition.

Loose Canons is a series in which we invite artists we love to share five things that have informed their work. Meet the rest of our Loose Canons here.. Ruby Macomber (she/they) is a poet, researcher ...

Award-winning Chinese-Kiwi playwright, theatremaker and performance poet (2020 National Slam Champion). Nathan’s play Scenes from a Yellow Peril had its world premiere at Auckland Theatre Company in ...

Harcourt Richard Aubrey – a British surveyor working under Frederic Carrington, aka the ‘Father of New Plymouth’ – arrived in Ngāmotu in 1840 aboard the ship London, coinciding with the signing of the ...

Life is a mirage of moments – which the Queer cxnty cast and crew of Cxnt Vol. 1 understand and execute with absolute precision. I use the word mirage because the otherworldly elusivity of Queerness ...

‘Whetūrangitia’ is a verb used in whaikōrero to describe the transformation of loved ones who have passed away – Ki a rātau kua whetūrangitia, haere, haere, haere – which speaks of those who have left ...

Tumblr was the first place I ever shared my writing with other people, under my first three initials ‘a.d.j.’, then ‘a. davida jane’. I wasn’t out to anyone in my family, or even to all of my friends, ...

Dawn Raids follows the lives of a family who live in Auckland in the 1970s. The play orbits several main characters in one family, including benevolent matriarch To‘aga; beer-loving, ...

Ruminating in the broad histories surrounding land sales and development in Hawke's Bay, and the Hawke's Bay Native Lands Alienation Commission report published in 1873, the kaupapa of this moving ...