Day: January 30, 2023

Jan 30
I’m An All Black And I’m Gay: Campbell Johnstone Comes Out

All Black No. 1056 Campbell Johnstone has made history by becoming the first All Black to come out as gay. The prop who played three matches for the All Blacks in 2005 also made over 70 caps for Canterbury and 38 for the Crusaders. Johnstone, who came out publicly in an interview with Hilary Barry on […]

Jan 30
Conquering Colonialism

As part of the 2023 Auckland Arts Festival, proud fa’afafine Petmal Lam stars in The Savage Coloniser Show, a stage adaptation of Tusiata Avia’s award-winning poetry collection, The Savage Coloniser Book. Directed by Anapela Polata’ivao and produced by Victor Rodger for FCC Theatre, the company that also adapted Avia’s Wild Dogs Under My Skirt for […]

Jan 30
HONOLULU: Serving Island Soul

From the moment we put our bags down, Oahu (Honolulu) is a sensory feast. You can feel, smell and taste Hawaii’s spirit all around you. In just 48 hours, Oliver Hall is seduced by the island’s epic variety of attractions and doesn’t want to fly home. We land in Honolulu with Hawaiian Airlines for a […]