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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
Janne Galbraith
I am a researcher, writer and communicator, with a passion for people and their stories, social and environmental justice. I am most excited by social research that highlights important issues,…
Michelle Macaskill
With many years of experience in the social and digital sectors, I am passionate about elevating lived experience and community voice. As a Social Impact Consultant and Founder of Melde,…
SULIASI VUNIBOLA
Dr. Suli Vunibola is Climate Research Fellow, Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury. His expertise is in the broad interdisciplinary areas of development studies, human geography, ethnography,…
Alex Woodley
I am a principal researcher with Point and Associates and Point Research, which I founded 25 years ago. I have a background in stats and qualitative research. I believe working…
Brendon McIntosh
I am a clinical pharmacist with experience in a wide array of research projects. I recently submitted my Masters thesis titled “As long as we are aware of the words…
Joanna Hikaka
Dr Joanna Hikaka (Ngāruahine) is a pharmacist and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Her clinical and research work focuses on older adult and Māori health,…
Leonie King
I have been involved in providing youth development opportunities, for women and marginalised youth, predominantly through outdoor adventure. After witnessing the inequities in access to opportunities for marginalised youth to…
Md Mahbubur Rahman
Md Mahbubur Rahman is now doing PhD on Communication and Journalism at School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing of Massey University, New Zealand. His PhD research topic is “Construction of…
Helen Samujh
Retired senior lecturer at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. Aim is to work for a better world, particularly for former refugees and migrants in New Zealand. Work with…
Heather Came
Dr Heather Cameis a seventh generation Pākehā New Zealander and an activist scholar at large. Her background is in public health and social justice activism. Her research focuses on critical…