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revhirini.bsky.social
@revhirini.bsky.social
Indigenous. Anglican. Historian.
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some ways to generate electricity

A) use sunlight to drive photosynthesis in plants, let plants die, wait ~100 million years, dig up fossilized plants, burn plants, use heat to boil water, use steam to drive a rotating turbine, use generator to make electrons

B) use sunlight to make electrons
January 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
So… Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith out, and ranty boomer Richard Prebble in to the body that has renewed and is healing us as a nation. That makes perfect sense...
Minister overhauls Waitangi Tribunal membership
The Minister for Māori Development has appointed eight new members to the Waitangi Tribunal.
www.rnz.co.nz
January 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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I’ve never been good at Greek mythology.

It’s always been my Achilles elbow.
January 12, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Protestors dressed in traditional Māori attire performed hakas while marching alongside thousands of people through Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday in protest of a bill that would reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi, which underpins Māori people's unique rights.
Maori Protest Bill That Is Part of Sharp Rightward Shift in New Zealand
Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori.
nyti.ms
November 19, 2024 at 12:12 PM