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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.

Aimee-Jane Anderson-O’Connor

Aimee-Jane Anderson-O'Connor is a researcher and creative practitioner who believes in the power of joy, collaboration and connection. She is passionate about people power, equity, and systems change. Aimee has…continue reading

Moana Tane

Experienced executive working within complex health research in tertiary institutions, primary health care and social services organisations. Creative leader, with commitment to innovative, strengths-based research and programs that reflect current…continue reading

Maree Brannigan

I am the national Programme Manager for Mayors Taskforce for Jobs. We are focused on initiatives centred on youth. We actively deliver youth employment services in rural and provincial courcils…continue reading

Joe Wilson

I am passionate about people feeling seen, valued and understood for who they are and how they add value to our communities. With a diverse background that includes teaching, coaching,…continue reading

Terrence Loomis

Terrence M Loomis (Dr) 23 Einstein Street, Gisborne, New Zealand (027) 499 0305 email: loomistm@yahoo.com Current position: Independent Researcher, Seniors Climate Adaptation Planning project, Gisborne, New Zealand Education & training…continue reading

Janet Taiatini

Kia Ora koutou. I am a registered Nurse and Midwife currently working part time in Te Ara o Hine Tapu Ora. This is Pastoral care of Maaori and Pasifika midwifery…continue reading

Sandra Dickson

Sandra is a researcher and community development practitioner with 30 years’ experience in Rainbow communities and family and sexual violence. She is one of the founders of Hohou Te Rongo…continue reading

John Godfrey

I am a philanthropy and fundraising consultant with international experience and an independent researcher.My research interests are elite philanthropy and philanthropy outside the Western traditions. A recent book chapter is…continue reading

David Haigh

I am retired from a career that started in public health. followed by community development, policy analysis and finally lecturing in not for profit management, social policy and sociology. I…continue reading

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,…continue reading

Renu Sisodia

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…continue reading

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