The Manalagi: Aotearoa Pacific Rainbow Health and Wellbeing Project aims to create a safe cultural research space for Pacific Rainbow+ MVPFAFF+ communities π
Welcome to our official Manalagi Project twitter ππ³οΈβπ Follow us for regular updates about the progress of the Manalagi Project and check out our website, where you can also subscribe to stay up to date with the Project! https://t.co/2jQWJELgIc
A big thank you to our Pacific Rainbow+ community leaders, communities and allies who have supported the Manalagi journey.πWe are excited to finally offer the Manalagi Survey Community Report back to you!
The report and infographics is now live on the Manalagi website.
A night of celebration and immense gratitude to our Pacific Rainbow+ communities and allies!π Thank you to all the beautiful people who came out to support last night at the Manalagi Community Report Launch - and the love that was shared was beyond anything we expected. ππ
Pacific Rainbow+ service and advocacy organisations have begun to form across NZ. Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium to hear representatives from around the country tell their stories and talk about the importance of Pacific-led advocacy in the Rainbow+ space.
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where panellists will be discussing issues specific to "queer" Pacific women and visibility, with session speaker Deirdre Stanley sharing insights on Samoan lesbian womens' experiences of coming-out in Aotearoa-New Zealand.
Rainbow+ and Pacific individuals experience poorer mental health outcomes than mainstream NZ. Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where panellists will be discussing the state of mental health research on our communities, with our session speaker, Dr Sam Manuela.
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where panellists will discuss Pacific Rainbow+ individuals and their connection to their families and communities and wider topics, with an emphasis on performing arts and embodied praxis as queer affirmation.
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where Pacific leaders from Rainbow+ organisations across our Moana and on the West Coast of the US to discuss work going on outside Aotearoa, focused on empowering Pacific Rainbow+ peoples across the region and abroad.
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where session speaker Allyssa Verner-Pula will be leading the talanoa on how researchers can engage with Pacific Rainbow+ peoples in empowering and affirming ways with a focus on the Manalagi HCLC Model of Community Engagement.
Are you passionate about fostering inclusivity and advocating for the Rainbow+ community? The Ministry for Pacific Peoples are looking for a full time Pacific Rainbow+ Peopleβs lead based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch.
Application closes 16 Nov
https://t.co/9muJkMxeq4
With the Manalagi Community Report Launch just around the corner, we're very grateful to our communities and we can't wait to see everyone at the launch! ππ
If you haven't already, register with us at Eventfinda via the QR code to attend in person or through livestream!
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium where former Miss Intercontinental, Coco Chandelier (Hawaii) will be leading panellists to discuss the role of beauty pageants and drag in the lives of Pacific Trans and Rainbow+ individuals as a form of empowerment.
Optimal wellbeing outcomes for Pacific and Rainbow+ peoples in Aotearoa-New Zealand is still an elusive goal. Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium with session speaker Penni Wolfgramm presenting on Tongan Leiti Wellbeing conducted in Aotearoa-New Zealand. https://t.co/xVlayH3YyB
Join us at the F.I.N.E Ideas Fest Talanoa Symposium for a 2-day talanoa featuring prominent Pacific academics, writers, researchers, community leaders, and thinkers in individual talks and panel discussions. Keep your eyes peeled on our socials for more information on our panels!
(2/2) Please register with us here at https://t.co/Rl31ha5sKK or the QR code provided to attend the event.
If you are outside Tamaki Makaurau, please register and join us on our livestream on the same link -- otherwise we look forward to seeing you there! ππβ¨
(1/2) Join us for the Manalagi Survey Community Report Launch on November 14th 4 at 7pm.
We will be launching our community report as a gift to our communities who shared their stories with us through the journey of this research. ππ
The Manalagi co-collection team is hosting a workshop for our project collaboration with Te Papa!ππ If you have taonga that you would like to contribute, or any questions regarding our co-collection project, come along to our workshop for a night of sharing and light kai. β¨
Massey University is launching a new online survey to gain insights into joy and positive experiences in the Rainbow/LGBTQIA+ communities in Aotearoa πβ¨ If you are 16 years old or older and currently reside in Aotearoa, come participate in the survey!
The Manalagi x Te Papa co-collecting project is still ongoing until the end of August! We'd love for you and your whΔnau to share the stories important to you!
Auckland, watch out for an epic Manalagi x Te Papa workshop coming your way soon!
Calling all passionate researchers: UoA is offering a one-time Doctoral Scholarship in Global Childhoods. Valued at $33,000 p.a. for international or domestic students, don't miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference!