Françoise's textile works unveil a mesmerising dance of threads, intertwining the richness of her Franco-Māori roots with diasporic experiences.

A roundtable discussion with Whitney Nicholls-Potts and Joelle Holland on entrepreneurship and motherhood rooted in their culture.

A roundtable discussion with two inspiring Māori authors, Jessica Hinerangi Thompson Carr and Emma Hislop, on the emotional and creative journeys behind their debut books.

Explore the vibrant and whimsical world of a Ngāti Whātua artist whose work is a celebration of feminine energy, community, and a deep connection with Papatūānuku, reflecting a unique blend of fun, exploration, and femininity.

Fashion designer Olivia Ferguson refashions vintage textiles into whimsical, sustainable garments with her label Equilibrium, redefining creativity and play in the industry.

From Aotearoa to Los Angeles, Theia is carving out a space in the alternative pop/rock scene with her bold sound and unapologetic messages.

Noeleen Tuala, a proud Samoan-Tongan entrepreneur, founded Pele Babies to create high-quality, Polynesian-themed baby essentials, driven by her passion for authentic cultural representation.

Rex Latoa-Paget on identity, grief, and cultural connection and their debut book Manuali’i—Bird of the Gods, published by Saufo’i Press.

Poet and writer Zi Ruiha (Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa) creates unapologetic, political art that explores colonisation and connection to nature.

Drawing from her musical upbringing in Pōneke and te reo Māori journey, taonga pūoro player GiGi weaves together whakapapa, atua wāhine, and sonic storytelling in her powerful new project.

The witch, an archetype of the powerful and magical person, has been maligned and misunderstood over centuries. In this roundtable discussion, fiction writers and editors Claire Mabey and Cassie Hart discuss the witch and its influence on their lives and creative works.

Artist Christine Rena weaves her connection to tūpuna, self-exploration, and cosmic creation into the unique layers of her mahi toi across traditional and digital mediums.

An essay on Dalit identity, the generational trauma of caste discrimination, and the complex politics of remembering and forgetting.

For some, the fluid nature of tikanga creates uncertainty. Beth Awatere explores the desire for structure in her cultural journey.

For Beth Awatere, their identity is a tapestry of guesswork and misunderstood social cues.

In this retelling through poetry by Samuela, Papatūānuku feels her children drifting away.

In the diner of her heart, Sarah welcomes each visitor, offering brief comforts and deep connections while protecting the sanctuary within.

Françoise's textile works unveil a mesmerising dance of threads, intertwining the richness of her Franco-Māori roots with diasporic experiences.

Hera Monaghan visits Whitney Nicholls-Potts in her new Whanganui store Kaputī Studio to kōrero about her herbal blends, rongoa Māori and raising babies in the language.

Britt Davies, founder of Studio Waru, about her drive to support other Māori creatives with toi Māori design and the studio's latest project, the new Awa Wahine visual identity.