Thursday 10 March 2022 6pm – 8pm

Led by Xin Cheng

Rethinking materials and skills for volatile futures’ by Chantel Carr and Professor Chris Gibson (Australian Centre for Cultural Environmental Research), The Journal of Resourcefulness, Volume 1, 2018.

PDF available here


To enrich the knowledge that was shared here are some of the people and places that were spoken about:

    Earthlink: https://www.earthlink.org.nz/
    Rekindle: https://www.rekindle.org.nz/
    Julian Oliver: https://julianoliver.com/
    Walter Langelaar: https://people.wgtn.ac.nz/walter.langelaar
    Upper Hutt Repair Café: https://www.facebook.com/uhrepaircafe
    Inner City Repair Café at Hopper: https://www.hopper.nz/hopperevents/inner-city-repair-caf-at-hopper

Right now Repair Cafe Aotearoa is running the petition, ‘Make it our Right to Repair’, which you are welcome to sign here: https://community.greenpeace.org.nz/petitions/make-it-our-right-to-repair

If you enjoyed the focaccia Grace baked the other night, please find the recipe here: https://www.saltfatacidheat.com/fat/ligurian-focaccia. It is simple, easy and delicious — we recommend incorporating your favourite homegrown or foraged herbs onto the top of it as well!


This event was made possible thanks to funding from Wellington City Council.