
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.

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

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.

I previously shared a story of my time in Pádraig Ó Tuama’s poetry retreat, and my lesson in regaining ownership of naming myself an ‘artist’.

There’s something about the Coromandel that stays with you.
Maybe it’s the way the bush runs all the way down to the sea, or how a sunset turns the sky gold.

Have you discovered the underwater world of the Coromandel? Dive Zone Whitianga are the local diving experts and they reckon the diving here is simply world class.

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

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.

I previously shared a story of my time in Pádraig Ó Tuama’s poetry retreat, and my lesson in regaining ownership of naming myself an ‘artist’.

There’s something about the Coromandel that stays with you.
Maybe it’s the way the bush runs all the way down to the sea, or how a sunset turns the sky gold.

Have you discovered the underwater world of the Coromandel? Dive Zone Whitianga are the local diving experts and they reckon the diving here is simply world class.