Archive

Every issue of Awa Wahine is created to be held, revisited, and shared.

With each new edition, we open one piece from the previous issue to everyone. This archive also holds years of essays, reflections, interviews, and stories from the pages of Awa Wahine.

Begin anywhere.

Cadence Chung 29/06/2020 Cadence Chung 29/06/2020

女 (Woman)

Cadence Chung on her ancestresses and the challenges they faced when they immigrated to New Zealand.

Ataria Sharman 14/06/2020 Ataria Sharman 14/06/2020

Periods. PMS. Power.

Ataria has a #bloodyconversation

Maisy Bentley 14/06/2020 Maisy Bentley 14/06/2020

Watching

A love poem to the our bodies by Maisy

Maisy Bentley 14/06/2020 Maisy Bentley 14/06/2020

Bossy

Why are we more likely to call an intelligent, organised, confident and logical girl who puts her hand up bossy?

Kahu Kutia 13/06/2020 Kahu Kutia 13/06/2020

If You're From Waimana, Why Are You White?

Kahu Kutia on the intersection of being Māori and Pākeha in Aotearoa

Ataria Sharman 11/06/2020 Ataria Sharman 11/06/2020

Mine is Menstruation, What is Your Superpower?

Ataria reclaims her superpower... one that all women have access to.