...or those lemons from your tree, or all the silver beet you have too much of. Every year New Zealanders throw away 157,398 tonnes of food. This is not just a waste of money for the people who bought that food and didn't eat it, but also think of all the energy and resources that…
Popular Culture picks from our latest newsletter
New and recommended reads from the worlds of television and film, fashion, sport, the internet, music and theatre.
The Starless Sea: Labyrinthine library of your dreams
In 2011 Erin Morgenstern's first novel, The night circus (a book that grew out of her NaNoWriMo efforts) treated readers to a fantastical tale of magic, star-crossed love, and fate. Her second novel, The starless sea, though set in a very different world returns to these same story elements in a decadent mash up of…
Christmas movie marathon
Sit back, relax, and take some time to enjoy a Christmas-themed watch-a-thon. Or maybe just one. Anyway, take your pick from the below and Meri Kirihimete! Romantic Christmas Unapologetically schmaltzy just the way we like them Love actually Lovely, still Dashing through the snow Want more? Try one of these Made-for-TV Christmas films. Historical Christmas…
Halloween: Scarily fun
Dig out your fake cobwebs, black lipstick, and broomsticks - it's that time of year again. While it's true that spooky, scary stuff is not everyone's cup of witch's brew I cannot count myself in that group. I love of bit of dressing up and harmless horror. If you're a Halloween fan too, then here's…
Kōrero: Speak te reo
We suggest some resources to help support the use of spoken te reo Māori.
Tuhi: Write in te reo
We suggest some resources to help support the use of written (or typed) te reo Māori.
Pānui: Reading in te reo
We suggest reading options in te reo Māori for speakers and learners of any age.
Owning History: First own the history, then teach it
History writer Simon Winchester, historian Vincent O'Malley and academic Jessica MacLean discuss the importance of knowing our history.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week 2019
Find out about this year's library events celebrating Te wiki o te reo Māori and resources you can find in libraries to help you learn te reo.
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