Guest Editorial – Roimata Taimana and Carolyn Wadey-Barron

Kia ora koutou to the readers and supporters of Coromind, to those featured on its pages, and to everyone who loves the Hauraki-Coromandel.
Less Competition, More Collaboration

This issue of Coromind marks our third anniversary. Still young, still energetic and proudly community-driven, Coromind has grown into a platform that brings joy, connection and positive stories to our region and beyond.
Richard Macdonald – Featured Artist Issue 37

My childhood laid the groundwork for where I’m at as an artist, as I often found myself either drawing, reading or constructing something while dealing with an on again/off again disability.
Wondering in Waikino: Don’t Just Do Something … Sit There

Most of us would be familiar with the sayings, ‘Don’t just sit there, do something!’, or ‘Idle hands are the Devil’s workshop’, a slightly more sinister version.
The Treasury: A Home for Hauraki-Coromandel History in Thames

If you’re looking for somewhere to safely store photos and documents of local or family interest, The Treasury, in Thames, a charitable trust run by The Coromandel Heritage Trust (2004) …