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Stitches of Legacy
Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 23/05/2025 Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 23/05/2025

Stitches of Legacy

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

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Māmā and Makers
Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 23/05/2025 Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 23/05/2025

Māmā and Makers

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

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Humko power mei nhi aane denge: an autoethnography of our caste histories
Taha Whānau... Family Sneha Singh 19/05/2025 Taha Whānau... Family Sneha Singh 19/05/2025

Humko power mei nhi aane denge: an autoethnography of our caste histories

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

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Tea, Rongoa and Raising Babies in the Language
Taha Whānau... Family Hera Monaghan 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family Hera Monaghan 06/08/2024

Tea, Rongoa and Raising Babies in the Language

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.

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The Mauri in What We Create
Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024

The Mauri in What We Create

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.

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Wāhine Māori Artists Making their Mark in Naarm
Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Hinengaro... Mind Irihipeti Waretini 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Hinengaro... Mind Irihipeti Waretini 06/08/2024

Wāhine Māori Artists Making their Mark in Naarm

Irihipeti Waretini profiles a group of inspiring wāhine toa who live in Naarm (Melbourne). From artists to activists, each wāhine has her own unique story and accomplishments.

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Redefining Motherhood: Wāhine Balancing Work and Whānau
Taha Whānau... Family jazz Barclay 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family jazz Barclay 06/08/2024

Redefining Motherhood: Wāhine Balancing Work and Whānau

Nicole Alach reflects on being a young and special needs māmā and the ups and downs of starting a business to support that.

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Te Wairua ki Roto
Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024 Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024

Te Wairua ki Roto

After eight years of ups and downs, Bonnie Baty finally completed her first set of Kaupapa Māori Intuitive Cards, a process that was both emotionally challenging and rewarding.

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Lessons in Adversity from a Future Māori Millionaire
Taha Hinengaro... Mind, Taha Whānau... Family Te Kahukura Boynton 06/08/2024 Taha Hinengaro... Mind, Taha Whānau... Family Te Kahukura Boynton 06/08/2024

Lessons in Adversity from a Future Māori Millionaire

Te Kahukura Boynton reflects on a tumultuous childhood and discovers positive lessons that have informed her approach to financial planning and shaped her future.

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Māmā and Makers
Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Wairua... Spirit Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Wairua... Spirit Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024

Māmā and Makers

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

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 Wāhine Māori Making Their Mark in Piripaane
Taha Whānau... Family Bonnie Baty 06/08/2024 Taha Whānau... Family Bonnie Baty 06/08/2024

Wāhine Māori Making Their Mark in Piripaane

Discover the inspiring journeys of five wāhine Māori entrepreneurs in Australia, weaving their cultural roots into innovative businesses that honour the past and embrace the future.

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Māmā: A Poetry Collection
Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Te Ahua Manu 06/08/2024 Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Te Ahua Manu 06/08/2024

Māmā: A Poetry Collection

The powerful poetry of Te Ahua Manu is a heartfelt reflection of motherhood, identity, and the resilience of wahine, rooted in her Māori, Sāmoan, and Scottish heritage.

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In Their Own Words
Taha Hinengaro... Mind, Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024 Taha Hinengaro... Mind, Taha Whānau... Family Ataria Sharman 06/08/2024

In Their Own Words

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.

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Wānanga ki Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu
Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family, Āhua Noho... Lifestyle, Toi Ataata... Art Moana Murray 06/08/2024 Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family, Āhua Noho... Lifestyle, Toi Ataata... Art Moana Murray 06/08/2024

Wānanga ki Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu

A photo essay by takatāpui kairaranga and ringatoi Moana Murray.

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Kapu Tī Kōrero with a Māmā: Jazz Barclay
Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Tinana... Body Ataria Sharman 31/07/2024 Taha Whānau... Family, Taha Tinana... Body Ataria Sharman 31/07/2024

Kapu Tī Kōrero with a Māmā: Jazz Barclay

Jazz Barclay opens up about the unexpected early arrival of her daughter Pehirangi-Rua, sharing an intimate look at her birth experience and navigating the healthcare system.

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Dear Freckles
Taha Tinana... Body, Taha Whānau... Family Sonya Kaire Judson 09/02/2024 Taha Tinana... Body, Taha Whānau... Family Sonya Kaire Judson 09/02/2024

Dear Freckles

Sonya transforms her struggle with appearance into a powerful testament to self-love.

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The Promise Part II
Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Hana Tawhai 09/02/2024 Taha Wairua... Spirit, Taha Whānau... Family Hana Tawhai 09/02/2024

The Promise Part II

Content warning: Grief after suicide loss.

This poignant reflection captures the essence of grief and the ethereal comfort found in the memories and dreams of a lost friend.

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Whispers of Memories
Taha Whānau... Family Melepua Uata 06/09/2023 Taha Whānau... Family Melepua Uata 06/09/2023

Whispers of Memories

Memories of bay-side moments and fireside tales with Nana are vividly captured in poems by Melepua Uata that evoke nostalgia, love, and the passage of time.

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Māmā and Pēpi
Taha Whānau... Family Hera Monaghan 14/03/2023 Taha Whānau... Family Hera Monaghan 14/03/2023

Māmā and Pēpi

Hera navigates the complexities of motherhood through poetry.

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Tāne te Waiora
Taha Whānau... Family Teah Carlson 14/03/2023 Taha Whānau... Family Teah Carlson 14/03/2023

Tāne te Waiora

Teah Carlson observes the hauora journey of the tāne in her whānau.

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