The Knitting Midwife. By Libby Jonson May 2015 I am told there is a long history linking knitting with births and many stories of midwives quietly knitting while keeping a mindful eye on labouring mothers. I’m not a midwife but I’m a mother and a knitter and, although...
The Herstory of Wearing our Babies in Aotearoa. By Anna Hughes Jun 2014 Almost everywhere you look you’ll see babies peering over Dad’s shoulder, or a bundle with legs nestled into Mum’s chest while that Mum or Dad merrily swing their arms, hold an older child’s hand,...
Te Whare Pora. By Maakarita Paku Dec 2015 Ko Tākitimu te waka Ko Te Whakapunake a Māui tikitiki a Taranga ki runga Ko Te Wairoa Hōpūpū Hōnengenenge Mātangi Rau ki raro Nō Ngāti Iwikātea, Ngāi Te Kapuamatotoru me Ngāti Hinemihi ngā hapū Ko Ngārangimataeo te tangata Nō...
Rotarota By Maakarita Paku Apr 2017 Nā Maakarita Paku Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tūhoe, Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Muriwhenua, Lakota Oyate Active poetry composed to entertain, using verbal and visual features, utilising all the sensories in early childhood education from the...
Restoring Balance. By Lianne Divine Nov 2014 When Anita Diamant published her bestselling book “The Red Tent” in 1997, she had no idea that her novel would be responsible for arousing such a powerful remembering in women all around the world. Published in 28...
