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.

Arpége Taratoa on her mixed identity.

A playful poem by language learner Miriama Gemmell in te reo.

Anne-Marie Te Whiu and her relationship with te reo.

Miriama Gemmell on the absurdity of ‘I can’t roll my r’s’ and ‘I’ve always said it like this.’

Miriama and a powerful poem of rage on colonisation, language loss and revitalisation.

Can I please have a mochaccino? Sure, what is your name? Ataria. Natalia? Atalia? No, A-ta-ri-a. Oh okay... uhh... how do you spell that?

Abby reflects on learning te reo Māori as her own ocean-navigating journey on a starless night.