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  • Feminist Rage!

    Feminist Rage!

    In March 2020, just before the end times, the pop-up Globe right here in Tāmaki Makaurau, played a farewell season, and one of the plays was called Emilia. Who was Emilia? She was a published poet, a mother, a teacher and a feminist, from 1569 to 1645! Emilia was five years younger than a dude…

  • Rainbow Resources

    Rainbow Resources

    Rainbow empowerment resources! Check them out

  • Animated Pepeha

    Animated Pepeha

    Kia ora! It’s te wā tuku reo Māori for Mahuru Māori (Māori language moment during Māori Language month) so I thought I would animate my Pepeha using MIT’s Scratch! You can’t embed it on WordPress properly (well I can’t figure out how to do it on this silly app, so I might go and edit…

  • Ko Vivian tōku ingoa

    Ko Vivian tōku ingoa

    Who am I? I don’t think even I know… really

  • Colouring in the white spaces

    Colouring in the white spaces

    I have been working in the education sector for a couple of years now. Returning to it, after about a decade away in the charity sector. Earlier this year, Dr Ann Milne put her course, Identifying our White Spaces, online for a discount, and the amazing organisation I work with (The Pam Fergusson Charitable Trust)…

  • Digital Divide & COVID-19

    Digital Divide & COVID-19

    Just this week our government suggested strongly that we all install an app to help trace our whereabouts. We are living in the weirdest of timelines where a single sick person could spread the virus to several people in their vicinity and not even know for a couple of weeks. Right at the beginning, when…