Hōri Laking
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Whakatōhea. Kua patua e Tamanuiterā. E ora tonu ana.
Ko te kōrero e ngaro ana i te pūrongo rā, ko te kōrero e pā ana i te whenua me tāna ake mana – this false dichotomy of "individual liberty" versus "collective will" is an aspect of Eurocentric worldviews trapped in their own skulls www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
‘Socialist agenda’: US family selling NZ farm after losing dispute with council
Curt and Tricia Zant, who moved to New Zealand in 2015, are selling up after losing an argument with the local council over “liberty” and property rights.
www.stuff.co.nz
March 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Ko te kōrero e ngaro ana i te pūrongo rā, ko te kōrero e pā ana i te whenua me tāna ake mana – this false dichotomy of "individual liberty" versus "collective will" is an aspect of Eurocentric worldviews trapped in their own skulls www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
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Just in case you wanted to confirm the evidence. . teora.maori.nz/wp-content/u...
teora.maori.nz
March 9, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Just in case you wanted to confirm the evidence. . teora.maori.nz/wp-content/u...
Rawiri Jansen koinā e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
Bowel screening change 'totally unethical' | E-Tangata
“We’re going to be left with people who go: ‘You know what, my uncle or my brother or my cousin died from bowel cancer. And it should have been picked up in a screening programme.’ Make no mistake, th...
e-tangata.co.nz
March 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Rawiri Jansen koinā e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
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“I couldn’t, in all honestly, remain in my roles. The government didn’t seem interested in listening to genuine public health advice.” — Collin Tukuitonga.
‘Public health progress is being dismantled’ | E-Tangata
“I couldn’t, in all honesty, remain in my roles. The government didn’t seem interested in listening to genuine public health advice.” — Collin Tukuitonga.
e-tangata.co.nz
February 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
“I couldn’t, in all honestly, remain in my roles. The government didn’t seem interested in listening to genuine public health advice.” — Collin Tukuitonga.
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Excellent piece from Anna Sturman and Matthew Scobie connecting the sometimes seemingly disparate attacks on social life by this govt into a coherent project of butchery, extraction and destruction.
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
We underestimated the scale of the attack | E-Tangata
“While we underestimated the coalition’s willingness to sacrifice life for profit, we also believe that the government has underestimated how potent a coalition of shared interests to defend Te Tiriti...
e-tangata.co.nz
December 15, 2024 at 2:28 AM
Excellent piece from Anna Sturman and Matthew Scobie connecting the sometimes seemingly disparate attacks on social life by this govt into a coherent project of butchery, extraction and destruction.
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
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e-tangata continues to be the rare player in our subservient media sphere consistently publishing pieces that critique power rather than defer to it e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
A more principled approach to Palestine | E-Tangata
“It’s not a coincidence that Aotearoa has moved in lockstep with our Anglosphere allies over their endorsement of the genocide in Gaza through silence and military support. What we’re seeing in Gaza m...
e-tangata.co.nz
December 8, 2024 at 1:07 AM
e-tangata continues to be the rare player in our subservient media sphere consistently publishing pieces that critique power rather than defer to it e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
Neglect the Arts, your society will burn, and you won't know why
December 4, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Neglect the Arts, your society will burn, and you won't know why
Dr Janelle Trees gave a super talk about palliative care from an Indigenous Australian perspective, accompanied by her artworks #PRIDoC2024 #PalliativeCare www.janelletrees.com
Xylem Flow
The blog of Dr Janelle Trees, a lesbian woman of Aboriginal descent living in the Central Australian desert.
www.janelletrees.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:49 AM
Dr Janelle Trees gave a super talk about palliative care from an Indigenous Australian perspective, accompanied by her artworks #PRIDoC2024 #PalliativeCare www.janelletrees.com
Guiding principles for implementing Cultural Safety in the RACGP #PRIDoC2024
December 2, 2024 at 4:52 AM
Guiding principles for implementing Cultural Safety in the RACGP #PRIDoC2024
Every right entails a duty. Every Māori person has duties (ngā here, obligations) to Papatūanuku, Whakapapa, and Hapori (just for starters). Te Tiriti protects Māori capability to exercise those duties. Te Tiriti establishes rights for Tangata Tiriti, the price includes duties to Tangata Whenua.
November 24, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Every right entails a duty. Every Māori person has duties (ngā here, obligations) to Papatūanuku, Whakapapa, and Hapori (just for starters). Te Tiriti protects Māori capability to exercise those duties. Te Tiriti establishes rights for Tangata Tiriti, the price includes duties to Tangata Whenua.
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Big thanks to Prof Holly Thorpe and team for writing about our work in TeTairāwhiti and Hawkes Bay theconversation.com/lessons-from... #Gabrielle
Lessons from Cyclone Gabrielle: 5 key health priorities for future disaster response
Health and wellbeing are greatly affected by extreme weather events. New research into how people and systems responded after Cyclone Gabrielle shows how we can react better to future emergencies.
theconversation.com
October 3, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Big thanks to Prof Holly Thorpe and team for writing about our work in TeTairāwhiti and Hawkes Bay theconversation.com/lessons-from... #Gabrielle
NULL is cool because it's zero but it's so extremely zero it's not even zero any more.
April 15, 2024 at 8:50 PM
NULL is cool because it's zero but it's so extremely zero it's not even zero any more.
"The only thing better than having someone else pay your mortgage is to have someone else pay your mortgage and that someone else not even live in your house and also you have no mortgage."
March 1, 2024 at 5:48 AM
"The only thing better than having someone else pay your mortgage is to have someone else pay your mortgage and that someone else not even live in your house and also you have no mortgage."
Local Water Done With Wells! The obvious answer 😁
February 12, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Local Water Done With Wells! The obvious answer 😁
It's not a discussion when you're giving orders
February 4, 2024 at 1:17 AM
It's not a discussion when you're giving orders
"Koia nei ngā tohu o te kohi i mua atu o te wā e kitea ai e te katoa. He pukupuku ētahi kei runga ake o te ā o te kakī (TTT 1/8/1929:1053). / These are the symptoms of tuberculosis before the time that it is fully evident. Some are lumps above the collar-bone." #TeAka maoridictionary.co.nz
January 25, 2024 at 4:24 AM
"Koia nei ngā tohu o te kohi i mua atu o te wā e kitea ai e te katoa. He pukupuku ētahi kei runga ake o te ā o te kakī (TTT 1/8/1929:1053). / These are the symptoms of tuberculosis before the time that it is fully evident. Some are lumps above the collar-bone." #TeAka maoridictionary.co.nz
This was interesting for insights about political volatility of the financially precarious "lower middle class" drive.google.com/file/d/1KAzb...
December 19, 2023 at 10:42 AM
This was interesting for insights about political volatility of the financially precarious "lower middle class" drive.google.com/file/d/1KAzb...
A pretty solid rundown in case anyone was still doubting the presence of racism in Pākehā NZ's very dna.
Just saw this article. In 1879 Colonists calling for all maori to be killed for the sake of their freedom.
newsroom.co.nz/2023/11/28/f...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/11/28/f...
From dying race to urban segregation
Aaron Smale continues a series on Māori demographics, showing how New Zealand's history has been shaped by significant changes in the population
newsroom.co.nz
December 3, 2023 at 2:26 AM
A pretty solid rundown in case anyone was still doubting the presence of racism in Pākehā NZ's very dna.
Lots of wisdom in here "We also have a government that appears to want to exit from services that improve community safety and social cohesion, so it can invest in evidentially ineffective law and order policies."
“An excessive number of items on the coalition’s list buy a culture war that Pākehā New Zealand isn’t ready for. Believe me when I say that te ao Māori is prepared.” — Deb Te Kawa.
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
A culture war? Te ao Māori is ready | E-Tangata
“An excessive number of items on the coalition’s list buy a culture war that Pākehā New Zealand isn’t ready for. Believe me when I say that te ao Māori is prepared.” — Deb Te Kawa.
e-tangata.co.nz
December 2, 2023 at 7:49 PM
Lots of wisdom in here "We also have a government that appears to want to exit from services that improve community safety and social cohesion, so it can invest in evidentially ineffective law and order policies."
"Licensed by the world’s shame, riding on Western fear and suspicion of Muslims, Zionist Israel today is an obliterating war criminal. Its leaders flaunt their genocidal intent."
We are not now the victims. Our Jewish community must situate itself within a new moral geography.
We are not now divided between pro- and anti-Zionism. Now we are divided between those who condemn war crimes and those who don’t.
ajv.org.nz/2023/11/12/n...
We are not now divided between pro- and anti-Zionism. Now we are divided between those who condemn war crimes and those who don’t.
ajv.org.nz/2023/11/12/n...
Now all the poetry will be for Gaza
The obliterating mindset of Israel’s war on Gaza is driving a wedge differently through our community. Palestine is firmly embraced by those who believe there is some law and empathy left to call on...
ajv.org.nz
November 13, 2023 at 10:54 PM
"Licensed by the world’s shame, riding on Western fear and suspicion of Muslims, Zionist Israel today is an obliterating war criminal. Its leaders flaunt their genocidal intent."