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Event
Sep 1st | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tūranga
Join us for a special talk with Pauline (Vaeluaga) Smith, teacher, activist, and author of Dawn Raid: The Apology.
Sep 8th | 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Take part in a rehearsal room process in this 1-hour workshop unpacking a scene with Director Kathleen Burns.
Sep 6th | 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Archaeologists Katharine Watson & Jessie Garland (Christchurch Archaeology Project) discuss weird and wonderful artefacts they've found.
Sep 6th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Civil legal aid lawyer Asher Emanuel’s The Valley has made waves as an extraordinary once-in-a-generation work of investigative journalism.
Blog Post
Troy reviews the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2026 winner, The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet.
Online Resource
Perspectives on major contentious social, political, and technological issues, from immigration to marijuana, over 20,000 pro/con viewpoints
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