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Re: News - Rediscovering Aotearoa: Takatāpui | LGBTQIA+
Gender diversity was an accepted part of Māori and Pasifika societies before colonisation. But British Christian values brought stigma and shame. Jamie Waititi and Falencie Filipo are members of queer arts collective FAFSWAG. What does it mean to decolonise your identity?
Re: News - Decolonising gender and sexuality in Wellington city
"Te Whanganui-a-Tara, political hub of Aotearoa and a city that carries the rep of being home to individuals all free to express themselves. This was the city I chose to move to when I left my small town home for university. I loved the arts and the creative scene, I loved that people could walk down the street dressed how they like and the only people who would stare are the out-of-towners. But surely it has not always been like this?
Let’s talk about equality and equity
It doesn’t matter who you are, every human has the same value and is deserving of the same opportunities. This video describes the basic human right of being free and equal, explaining the difference between equality and equity with easy to understand examples.
Takatāpui - More Than Four
More Than Four is a video resource from InsideOUT, exploring the identities and experiences of and beyond ‘LGBT’ identities.
The Coconet TV - Weaving Rainbows - Elvis Lopeti (The Royal Family Dance Crew)
These 5 mini documentaries share an intimate insight into the lives of our LGBTQIA aiga - the joys, the challenges, the celebrations and the negotiations with the world that are involved in day to day living.
The Coconet TV - Weaving Rainbows - Ngatokoa Gifford & Jeanette Delamere
Kapaemahu
Long ago, for extraordinary beings of dual male and female spirit brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii and imbued their powers in four giant boulders. The stones still stand on Waikiki Beach, but the true story behind them has been hidden – until now.
Re: News - Understanding Te Tiriti o Waitangi | Let Me Explain
Te Tiriti o Waitangi is one of the most misunderstood documents in Aotearoa. We explain why it's still a controversial document to this day.
Rainbow Pasifika - More Than Four
More Than Four is a video resource from InsideOUT, exploring the identities and experiences of and beyond ‘LGBT’ identities.
He Takatāpui Ahau | Someday Stories 5
When encouraged to return to their Marae, a gentle non-binary person decides to go back to their tūrangawaewae despite uncertainty that they’ll be accepted for who they are.
The Coconet TV - Weaving Rainbows - Niniva Tagaloa & Phylesha Brown-Acton
The Coconet TV - Weaving Rainbows - Asia Stanley
Making of Kapaemahu
Behind the scenes video on the making of the animated short Kapaemahu.
Brené Brown on Empathy
What is the best way to ease someone's pain and suffering? In this beautifully animated RSA Short, Dr Brené Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuine empathic connection if we are brave enough to really get in touch with our own fragilities.
Queer Asian - More Than Four
More Than Four is a video resource from InsideOUT, exploring the identities and experiences of and beyond ‘LGBT’ identities.
Living beyond the binary: decolonising Queer communities | Jioji Ravulo | TEDxSydney
Queer culture has a whiteness problem. We need to move beyond Western ideas of queerness and embrace first nations practice's that allow us to live beyond the binary, and embrace all the colours of the wind.
The Coconet TV - Weaving Rainbows - Courtney Sina Meredith
Sistagals: Australia's Indigenous Gay and Trans Communities
The remote community of the Tiwi Islands, located 80km north of the Australian mainland, has a thriving gay and trans community known as the Sistagals.