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Kiwi as episode seven; comedy
In this episode of Kiwi as, a web series about all things New Zealand, we venture into the depths of comedy to find what makes it unique.
Kiwi as
A seven-part web series about all things New Zealand.
Kiwi as episode six; rugby
Rugby dives into the world of the sport and New Zealanders affinity with it.
Kiwi as episode five; community
Communities are made up of a diverse range of people. This episode explores Christchurch communities post-quake.
Kiwi as episode four: Māori
'Māori' dives into the values of the culture and their application to 21st century sectors like health, education and tourism.
Kiwi as: episode three
Episode three of 'Kiwi as' a web-series about all things NZ, brings a panel of experts together to talk all things nature.
Kiwi as: episode two
Diving into the history of female leaders and what makes them special.
Kiwi as: episode one
Taking a look at New Zealand food culture and where the industry is headed.
Wide awake; the reality of insomnia
One in four New Zealander's live with insomnia, a debilitating sleep disorder which ruins more than just their time in bed.
Gap Filler
Changing Christchurch from the garden city, to a city where anything is possible.
First tenants fill vacant Christchurch homes
For Rebecca Tupaea, life in Christchurch social housing unit once sitting empty due to red tape is an "awesome new start".
Marketing for everyone
How does inclusive marketing help the disabled community?
Tea and cake bring joy to city
Moodshift run by Gapfiller brought happiness to people's day.
Clash of the street art
Graffiti in Christchurch comes in many forms, but they do not always share the spaces.
Popular student bar moves to new home
The Foundry bar at the University of Canterbury is moving to a shiny new building.
Foodbank for the people
What sets 0800 Hungry apart is they deliver, on both their promises and their food.
News bulletin, June 7th, 2019
Riverside markets set to open, some tiny creatures are in danger of death, and will woman's rugby take the lead?
Taylor's mistake baches may be saved
The future of the baches is riding on the council’s decision, about whether they will be granted a 35-year licence.
The real cost of dancing
Small dance fees quickly add up to big bucks and teachers can not lower their prices. Emma Turton checks it out.
Ethical fashion companies recognised
The Tearfund Ethical Fashion Guide for 2019 was released yesterday.
Ethical fashion guide slammed
Some businesses included in the 2019 ethical fashion guide are rejecting the assessment.
Museum offers egg-ducational hunt
Canterbury Museum is running a moa egg hunt for kids these holidays.
Sustainability app impacts for good
The Cogo app is connecting businesses and people to benefit the planet.
New Zealand's first wheelchair-friendly tiny home
St John of God Halswell and the Menzshed are building a tiny home for wheelchair users.
Turning bread tags into wheelchairs
One woman in New Zealand is collecting bread tags to be turned into wheelchairs for people in South Africa.
One woman telling the stories of pain
After personal experience with mental illness Ofel Epicorus has started telling other people's stories.
Meet the big kids who climb trees professionally
The Asia-Pacific Tree Climbing Championships were held at the Botanic Gardens this weekend.
Appreciating divergence in our community
The Divergence Festival of madness has created a space for people to feel accepted.
Orchestra brings music to the people
The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra has been performing in libraries throughout the city to make music more accessible.
'Our town hall' reopens
After eight long years, the people of Christchurch returned to celebrate.
Dog attacks seal on North Canterbury beach
A small white dog attacked the lone seal at Pines beach near Kaiapoi.
Women told to cover up at university gym
University of Canterbury's recreation centre gym under fire for apparently restricting women's choice of clothing.
Give me back my nunchucks
Nunchucks-owner has "fitness-tool" returned and charges dismissed in the Christchurch District Court.
Kia Kaha te reo Māori
Beginning Monday is a week for all Kiwis to celebrate te reo Māori and encourages the use of Māori phrases in everyday life.
ChristchurchNZ aims to grow regional GDP
Agency charged with the city's tourism and economic development pushes raise Christchurch's GDP by 23 percent within 10 years.
Chinese 'Fliggy' launched in Christchurch
The online travel agent, like Expedia, will boost Chinese visitor numbers to the South Island.
Chalking to get people talking
Robert Reed wanted people to openly talk about their mental health, so he created "Let's Chalk About It" to do that.
Summit Rd speed limit may change
Boy racers and Port Hills fire prompt calls to lower speed limit on Port Hills roads.
Canterbury youth awarded as change-makers
The annual youth awards night recognised young people who "make Canterbury a beautiful place to live".
Kaikoura restaurant 7th best in the world
Kaikoura Seafood BBQ places high on Lonely Planet's "Ultimate Eat List" of 500 food experiences.
Could you run every day for one year?
An Otago student chose to do it to get fit, now he believes he cannot stop as he runs for charity.
Art therapy helps immigrant children settle in
The four-week 'Wonderful Me' programme at Riccarton Baptist Church highlights the unique qualities of children and brings them together.
Lincoln and Canterbury Universities may merge
Lincoln and Canterbury University have decided to collaborate, to stay at the top of land-based science, commerce and design fields.
Chlorination blamed for hot water cylinder fails
Plumbers say chlorine is corroding copper pipes and that the same thing happened in Havelock North before Christchurch.
Day on the slopes grinds to a halt
Skiers evacuated from chairlift at Mt Hutt after power cut at ski field.
Nifty Markets bring fresh ideas to Christchurch
Rosie Carroll has created a new market, which is, as she says, "somewhere that I would want to shop".
Do you want to help homeless people?
This Saturday, August 4, at Exchange Christchurch (XCHC) is your chance to do just that.
Celebrating our youth
Canterbury is one of the only regions with an awards night just for the young people.
Blokes get busy in the kitchen
Eight men learn the basics of cooking in a community group
Review: Little Brews Espresso
Small CBD cafe caters to business people who just want to duck out for a coffee on their 10-minute break.