EDGE #398 – Te Whaea: Our Lady of Aotearoa by Denis O’Reilly +12 other stories

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From Brian Sweeney, publisher, NZEDGE.COM | 10 April 2020 | #398 | New York
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News | Nga Kupu Aroha – Words of Love
09 April 2020
Te Whaea: Our Lady of Aotearoa
By Denis O’Reilly. Late last year I attended the unveiling for the late Hon. Parekura Horomia. Helen Clark gave a panegyric for her deceased acolyte. At the time of the tangihana itself, Helen was abroad, in her UN role, so she had to participate virtually. This is our…

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Theatre | GamesRadar+
09 April 2020
Rhys Darby Stands up on Stage in Washington
“New Zealand comic Rhys Darby is perhaps best known to American audiences from the two recent Jumanji films and his show-stealing role on Flight of the…
 
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Sport General | Forbes
08 April 2020
Looking Back at the Wimbledon of Anthony Wilding
Now that the Wimbledon Championships have officially been cancelled because of the outbreak of the coronavirus and COVID-19 disease, Forbes looks at other…
 
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Taste | Style
08 April 2020
Attica’s Ben Shewry Dishes up Simplicity
If a pasta-heavy diet is getting you through isolation, Broadsheet recommends levelling up your dinner (or lunchtime toastie) with this perfect, lump-free bolognese from New…
 
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Visual Arts | ArtForum
07 April 2020
Artist Zac Langdon-Pole Travels Time and Space
In 2018, Berlin-based New Zealander Zac Langdon-Pole, 32, won the BMW Art Journey prize at Art Basel Hong Kong, an award he used to fund a trip from Europe to…
 
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Film & TV | Bollywood Life
07 April 2020
Singer Shirley Setia Debuts in Netflix Film Maska
Aucklander Shirley Setia, who has made her acting debut with the Netflix film, Maska, recently spoke with India’s Bollywood Life. The actress, who…
 
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Visual Arts | Sydney Morning Herald (The)
06 April 2020
Arts Can Foster Resilience Says Blair French
The crisis and the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic will test New Zealander Blair French’s management strengths as much as his curatorial…
 
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Community/General | Forbes
05 April 2020
How New Zealand Is Coping under Lockdown
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, Forbes hears from their science contributors across the globe, including New Zealand-based Irish writer, Laurie Winkless who, over Twitter, asked…
 
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Community/General | Fast Company
03 April 2020
Allbirds for Health Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
Around the world, there is a shortage of personal protective gear that will keep health workers safe as they care for patients in COVID-19 wards,…
 
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Society | BBC
26 March 2020
Recognising the Whanganui River’s Legal Voice
March is National Women’s History Month in the US and Washington state newspaper, the Chinook Observer, salutes several outstanding women, including our Prime Minister, Jacinda…
 
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Business | Anthill
07 April 2020
5 YEARS AGO
Young NZer of the Year Guy Ryan an Inspiring Story
Wellingtonian Guy Ryan, 29, who was recently named the 2015 Young New Zealander of the Year for his work helping young people realise their entrepreneurial goals…
 
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Society | Hindu (The)
05 April 2010
10 YEARS AGO
Affectionately Known As
Using digital technology, a woman’s skull, found on the Wairau Bar archeological in 1939 and now thought to be 600 years old, has been recreated. Facial anthropologist…
 
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New Zealand | Travel Blackboard
07 April 2005
15 YEARS AGO
Regal Eagle Leads the Best
Eagles’s Nest, Bay of Islands, was named NZ’s ‘Number 1 Leading Resort’ at the 11th annual World Travel Awards in Barbados. The luxury homestead has…
 
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