#Maori

Essential Borker

workingdog_

Cultural appropriation versus cultural exchangeCultural exchange is when two people/groups share their culture with each other, willingly, without violence. When I teach a goyish chicanx friend Jewish cooking and they

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

This tweet is for @davemcomie and others who have what I would call a "healthy" appreciation for Thomas Sowell, and use him to refute claims of racism. For fun, I

EJoy

swintersections

It seems to me that every time a “bad” OT story comes out a puff PR good story comes out not long after. I have some thoughts on this...https://twitter.com/ikon_media/status/1332764281813680128 Firstly,

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

Four years ago around this time. I sat on my sofa at home, watching the news. I was 100% sure, as I had been for a very long time, that

John Hart 🦗🦗🦗🦗🦗

farmgeek

Like many of National's policies "get a Negative Covid test before flying to NZ" might sound good on the surface, but a little bit of thought reveals a terrible policy

Ali Imran Zaidi

AliImranZaidi

There’s this issue that keeps coming up about Wes Anderson, and now Charlie Kaufman, about storytelling diversity. And I think some people are missing the damn point. 1/9 Look, I

Call Me B

Mau_Keta

There’s a lot of cultural borrowing that happens in the Pacific & specifically Polynesia. And although there is good in lending & sharing knowledge & materials, it also has the

Curious Kiwi

QuriousKiwi

1/6If you only look at Billy’s LinkedIn profile and the video, his connection to the Oceanic OBOR does raise a legitimate red flag.Lets first look at the context around this

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

In my last set of tweets on @MatthewHootonNZ's armchair epidemiological reckons, I emphasised that he does not have the skills to analyse epidemiological data. In his latest Herald piece, he

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

Mermaid folklore is something that fascinates me. But the image of 'the mermaid' as described in European fairytales, classical art and Disney seems pretty 'by the book': Half human, half

tashmcgill

tashmcgill

RANTY THREAD: In a quest to talk about anything BUT US politics, I am so frustrated by how difficult it is to find good quality, me-sized hiking gear here in

Matheson Russell

mathesonrussell

I'm a political philosopher. My research involves thinking about democracy.Electoral democracy can be hard to do at local level. But here's a proposal for making it work.A THREAD CASE STUDY:

Rosi Crane is happy to be in NZ

rosicrane

#MuseumsUnlocked @profdanhicks Thread: To revert to the original concept I bring you a personal tour of @OtagoMuseum Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia galleries. Now that the museum is open to the

planninganon

Planninganon

Always worth remembering that people were allowed to commute to work from the camps, and bring their servants with them. Many of the deaths came from insanitary Boer farmers not

Fledgist 🥀🇯🇲🇬🇧🇺🇸

Fledgist

As we contemplate the possibility that the discredited clown in the Oval Office may try to overthrow the Republic in the next fortnight we ought to consider a claim regularly

michelle! 🕊🍃

fswrites

helo frensthis is ur friendly reminder to use a word other than 'mana' for your fantasy magic systems'mana' is a concept that has been misappropriated from polynesian cultures and it

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