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Disabled children, poverty, and disability
Depressingly, nothing has changed
12 hrs ago
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What if we paid the Supported Living Payment like we pay the pension?
A simple policy change that could dramatically lift disabled households out of poverty
Nov 4
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Finding hope and keeping joy under neoliberalism
Despite (or perhaps because of) it all
Nov 2
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October 2025
Care work in Aotearoa
A post for the International Day of Care and Support.
Oct 29
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Kirikiriroa Hamilton represent
The rain held off and it was a very gentle stroll from the Band Rotunda by Bridge St down Victoria St to Garden Place for today’s strike action and…
Oct 23
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Why a strike is 100% justified and 100% necessary
An incomplete summary of the harm being done by this current government
Oct 22
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Luxon and National now targeting unemployed young people
You know they can't work your ghost jobs
Oct 6
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Art, activism, and collective hope
This weekend I attended an Art and Activism activation.
Oct 5
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September 2025
Policy vs Progress. Tracking current legislation against the actions in the NZ Disability Strategy
Spoilers: the strategy's actions don't line up with current proposed legislation
Sep 18
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ECE 'Reform' vs the NZ Disability Strategy
Another day, another piece of disconnected legislation that undermines the actions in the the New Zealand Disability Strategy.
Sep 16
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Local government elections: Hamilton edition
My voting papers have finally arrived, which means I can now vote in our local council elections.
Sep 15
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Pae Ora Bill's proposed changes undermine the NZ Disability Strategy
Efficiency shouldn’t come at the cost of outcomes. The Pae Ora Amendment Bill threatens accessibility, Māori partnerships, and the health of disabled…
Sep 5
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