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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.

Tim McCreanor

Tim is a senior social scientist at Whāriki Research Centre, within the College of Health at Massey University in Auckland. His broad public health orientation and interest in the social…continue reading

Dominic O’Sullivan

Dominic is a Professor of Political Science. His work encompasses the disciplines of political science, education and public theology with indigeneity providing a unifying scholarly theme. His work examines relationships…continue reading

Heather Came

Dr Heather Came is a seventh generation Pākehā New Zealander and an activist scholar at large. Her background is in public health and social justice activism. Her research focuses on…continue reading

Sincère Duhabwanayo

I am an East Afrikan-Kiwi. An emerging researcher that specialises in conflict and conflict resolution, social causes and international relations/affairs all-encompassing. My passion in research is to provide resources that…continue reading

Conor Twyford

I currently work for Enviroschools and Arts Access Aotearoa in team development and policy roles. My passion for the environment was ignited in the late 1980s when working as a…continue reading

Madeline Shelling

Kia Ora! Ko Madeline tōku ingoa =) He uri tēnei nō Ngāti Porou, heoi i tipu ake au ki Kaipara, ā, ināianei kei te noho au ki Ōtautahi! I am…continue reading

Phoebe Balle

I’m 7th generation Pākehā with English, Irish, Scottish and Scandinavian roots. I grew up on the edge of the Waitemata in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in a rainbow family. I now…continue reading

Maya Bernardo

I am born and raised in Manila, Philippines and moved to New Zealand in 2012. I have worked mostly in the education sector as a higher education manager, researcher and…continue reading

Maya Bernardo

With extensive international experience in the education and not-for-profit sectors, taking up roles as researcher, director/manager and coordinator of service units and programmes, and adult educator. My research interests are…continue reading

Corrina Dixon

Kia Ora, I am currently working as the Senior Mentoring Coordinator at Pillars, supporting children and youth with parents in prison. I am passionate about transformative justice and community/youth development.…continue reading

Aoife Healy

Dia Dhaoibh and Kia Ora, I am an Irish woman who has been living in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland since 2010 and have worked in the community sector for the last…continue reading

Anura Widana (Dr)

Anura is currently project manager, Dasu Hydropower Project in Pakistan. He holds an B Sc (Hons) Agriculture from University of Sri Lanka, an M Sc (Agric. Economics & Extension) from…continue reading

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