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Images of bombed-out buildings and broken lives have brought the refugee crisis to our attention. When refugees emerge out of these stories and into our neighb ...

WORDS AND IMAGES BY NAOMI HAUSSMANN

Both my parents grew up in big families and multi-generational households. Our family was no different. Mum and Dad were never short of babysitters when work o ...

The Kitchen aimed at being a creative, well-resourced work environment and community hub for change-makers creating social and environmental good.

‘The past is a funny thing. Sometimes we want to cling to it, sometimes we just need to let it go. But, sometimes, the past won’t let go of us.’

In 2010, Benjamin Johnson and a group of friends set up The Free Store, a grassroots community in Wellington’s CBD that gathers around surplus food. Seven ye ...

“The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.” ― Jane Addams

As a growing town welcomes its first high school, meet the people who have imagined the environment and values that will shape the young people of this communi ...

While we expect news media to perform their societal function as the “fourth estate,” the arrival of the internet has upended the business model that used ...

It’s fair to say that Gray Baldwin is a man of the land.

Over the next several decades the vitality of Western countries will depend on their ability to successfully integrate immigrants from many and diverse backgro ...

“We believe magic happens when like-minded people share a space. We've seen this repeatedly: conversations spark ideas, which become projects that grow i ...