Wasted day’s and wasted nights?
Te and Friend playing Destiny 2 at a local net-cafe (photo by Tanielu Sipili) What do you think when...
Year: 2019
Eating steamed pudding is an unforgettable experience
Steamed pudding from Auckland Night Market Photo/Amy Wang As a Chinese student studying in Hamilton I found the night markets...
City feels the Lime heat
A heatmap of all Hamilton Lime journeys. Picture: Lime Scooters Two months after their launch in Hamilton, Lime scooters are...
Theatre Review: American Idiot at the Civic Theatre
The cast of American Idiot: The Musical. Photo: The Stetson Group/American Idiot NZ (Facebook) Nearly 10 years after the first...
Hundred punga wall in a green-gold school
Megan Lyon (left) and Olive Jones on the Hamilton East Primary School nature trail Photo: Jennie Kendrick Teachers at...
Campaign coaching for local activists
ActionStation community campaign organiser Eliot Pryor talks about the ingredients of a good campaign. (Photo: Celine Kao/Seed Waikato) Around 30...
The problem with Father’s Day: A look at parental figures
With Hamilton’s Pride Week opening next Saturday, September 7, there is room to adapt what Father’s Day means to everyone....
Do we need Father’s Day?
One of the ways you think of time with dad... Father’s Day, one of New Zealand’s ambiguous holidays resting between...
Father’s Day in the great outdoors: A leaf out of Germany’s book
German men fill "Bollerwagen" (hand wagons) like this with beer and food for a Father's Day hike. If this Sunday...
What is a father?
Face of a Man. Source: Hopenhagen.org Father’s and Mother’s Day can be two of the most confusing days of the...
Coronation celebrations offer cultural connection
Haani Huata attends Koroneihana each year to uphold tradition. Photo: Annalese Webber Saturday morning saw the start of the annual...
Ida and Billy talk at Ramp
Ida and Billy in the Gallagher Hub Events Room. Photo: Amy Wang Internationally acknowledged Hong Kong-based architects Ida and Billy...
The women roaring their truth through textile
‘Ka Haere au ki te Tōwenetanga o te Rā’ by Arielle Walker Photo: Jennie Kendrick Five female artists are reclaiming...
Museums need new audiences
Karl Chitham speaking on the need to attract a new crowd to museums. Photo: Geoff Ridder Karl Chitham came to...
Knitting brings generations together
Students Annalese Webber and Tim Coenen get knitted Needle novices and purl stitch champions joined together at the Ramp Gallery...
Blurring the lines of print and digital design
The Sons & Co. workshop group with their finished posters. (Tim Kelleher is second from left.) Photo: Matt Arnold/Sons &...
A neat place to be: Johnny Gibson talks New Zealand and the best it can offer
Hmailton café Demi Urgos finds itself in the Neat Places list. Speaking to a filled auditorium at Wintec's Ramp Festival...
Jeremy Mayall, music, and Matariki
https://vimeo.com/344197103/aca0daaf56?fbclid=IwAR1JlWbx7jYdoSISAGxVU0XGtLuIwgF_l3O61Tk49wxAQquwYcHVPA1fCNM Hamilton-based composer, performer and musician Jeremy Mayall lectures and researches at Wintec, in the School of Media Arts. First...
Matariki in the classroom
https://vimeo.com/342847820/49d84110e6 Matariki in the classroom helps children understand more about the cultures they are exposed to every day. Here is...
Matariki’s impact on local community
Documentary of Marylin Cook created by Taylor Smith. As a Kiwi, I feel Matariki is a growing influencer in our ...
The influence of Matariki within an ECE environment
https://vimeo.com/342843524/2fa54160c8?fbclid=IwAR1adiO2vncEaBUfZanJLZw6xxtsbrTh-a4_1KT9q953xt-66jgU7Fke17k Whanaungatanga is an important concept in the teaching environment, which is reflected in the togetherness of their Matariki celebrations...
From the “Naki” to Wintec and everything in between
https://vimeo.com/343115572/59ed93d06b?fbclid=IwAR0kc86WjQMUdIAcLe3CXIRGUKuBOUXVWSsf7k3QiiyGo6ZpFrTDSKXBEt8 George Thony is a full-time communications student at Wintec and a part-time farmer from the South Taranaki region. He's...
The pure human nature in Matariki
https://vimeo.com/342844119/8d3f06303f?fbclid=IwAR16x5HpwaIYhZeGpdT9RRuhQdiZSlkomOLpcNH8wKwtiLBgf6jqsSY3U7E For Horomona Horo Matariki is a time to re-energise and get back in touch with yourself and wider community....
Finding an understanding of Matariki
https://vimeo.com/342853839/0e4ec8f746?fbclid=IwAR08aM0qUSZWZbOtIfCBSFmowidMMwJHPF2tR4H3z4JacA1Nh2uOYvmilPc Te Wananga o Aotearoa lecturer Jodee Owen sits down to talk about her understanding of all things Matariki. During...