Sapeer Mayron

With just two lanes open to traffic, hundreds of protesters have begun crossing the Auckland Harbour Bridge in the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti (March for the Treaty of Waitangi).

Under the weight of the hīkoi, even as the estimated 5000 people spread out in groups of 250, the Auckland Harbour Bridge was swaying, with people having to hold onto each other and walk carefully.

Emma Neale is an award-winning novelist and poet. In 2020 she was awarded the Lauris Edmond Memorial Prize for a Distinguished Contribution to New Zealand Poetry.

NZ Opera general director Brad Cohen wants to do more than sell tickets for beautiful productions on large stages, once or twice a year.

When poet, Zen Buddhist and activist Richard von Sturmer was in high school, he and his buddy Chris started a business: Pie in the Eye International.

Matt Vance sails, writes and lectures in landscape architecture. His new book Innerland: A journey through the everyday landscape of New Zealand, is

Months on from a surprise decision to cut government funding from hundreds of social services, the full scale of the damage is still being realised. Sapeer Mayron reports.

Award-winning journalist Diana Wichtel was a TV critic and feature writer at the NZ Listener magazine for nearly 36 years.

Adrienne Jansen writes fiction and non-fiction, and is part of Landing Press, a small Wellington publisher of accessible poetry that particularly includes rarely heard voices.

A south Auckland youth programme is worried for the future of its successful youth mentoring programme for young boys because of a lack of men in social work.