Fav Resources
These resources are our personal highlights, we chose the ones we thought are most accessible and had the best connection to this kaupapa. This page is a great place to start learning!
Building a stronger Māori and Pacific presence in New Zealand media. Brilliant essays, interviews and other kōrero.
RNZ documentary series interviewing Pākehā about how they overcome feelings of guilt to take positive action against racism in Aotearoa.
A series of articles, podcasts and documentaries that travels Aotearoa meeting young Kiwis as they discuss the impacts of colonisation today, modern race relations and how they are decolonising themselves.
By Layla F. Saad
A powerful 28 day workbook designed to help white readers to understand and dismantle their privilege and fragility around race. Highly recommended! You can buy the book or download on Audible. You can also read the Stuff review, or download a free excerpt.
By various authors (published by BWB)
This book seeks to demystify decolonisation using illuminating, real-life examples. By exploring the impact of colonisation on Māori and non-Māori alike, Imagining Decolonisation presents a transformative vision of a country that is fairer for all.
By Robin DiAngelo
Why it's so hard for white people to talk about racsim: Exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.