Kiwi librarian, passionate about the combo of libraries & open access to support & showcase community knowledge, creativity, information equity & collaboration.

New Zealand
Joined July 2009
Waimakariri Libraries have 4 exciting **NEW** roles on offer. Start your career in Libraries with us, build on your existing one or take a new direction into the dynamic area of digital discovery. Please share far and wide. waimakariridc.recruitmenthub…
1
144
Waimakariri Libraries are proud to present two exciting new career openings - Team Leader -Community & Culture - Team Leader -Operations Please share these exciting leadership opportunities widely with your networks. Thanks! lnkd.in/g7CgJSg8
3
1
243
Looking for a new work adventure ? Waimakariri Libraries have a NEW role, Content & Discovery Team Leader! The "discovery" part of the role has unlimited potential to be developed & as part of our fun leadership team, you'll never be bored! lianza.org.nz/content-discov…
1
1
Do you value and get excited by the contributions Rangatahi can make to our communities and libraries ? Have you seen our amazing new role - Rangatahi Engagement co-ordinator ?waimakariridc.recruitmenthub… Check it out, and ping us for more information!
1
1
Waimakariri Libraries are hiring!! Please share with you network, thanks! facebook.com/646824054/posts…
2
They are anxious that the West will leave them there when the news cycle moves on from #Afghanistan. Let's keep building pressure to ensure no one is left behind. One way you can help is to sign and share this petition. Let's hit 10k signatures... our.actionstation.org.nz/pet…
5
1
15
Turn up your volume and let your lockdown neighbour's hear @WaimakaririLibs tune! Did I mention we got 4TH in the @IFLA @npsig song competition!! And we've licensed it CC-BY Some happy news for those of us in lockdown @justadandak @cowieandrew @PeterMurgatroyd @creativecommons
Time for some happy news Aotearoa! We entered @IFLA @npsig song completion and came 4th!! Yes😵little 'ole @WaimakaririLibs 🤩 Check out the team's talent, share & smile! Kia kaha Aotearoa❤ @lianzaoffice @NLNZ @lahatte @ChristchurchLib @librarypaula facebook.com/144083002956773… ^pe
2
3
7
Thanks #NZLPP for the support to bring @WaimakaririLibs @ChristchurchLib @SelwynLibrary & Hurunui Library together for Purposeful Storytelling with @justadandak. There is AMAZING energy & ideas in our room! @lianzaoffice @AorakiLianza @NLNZ @r_esson
2
1
8
Inspiring keynote address by @jantinetti #PLNZForum2021 "Libraries are a critical part of community infrastructure" @lianzaoffice @r_esson
8
4
1
25
#PLNZForum2021 When you witness a lack of representation you believe the narrative you're told @vanisa_nz
1
6
#PLNZForum2021 Google has probably had more effect on how we conduct our lives than any piece of legislation out of government @ChrisGallavin
2
3
#PLNZForum2021 We don't stop people having thoughts/conversations by having a list of banned ideas. @ChrisGallavin
1
2
Another Thursday night author talk at Kaiapoi Library @WaimakaririLibs Eamon Wood talking about his book -A Backpack, A Chair and a Beard. @lianzaoffice NZ libraries, have you got this inspiring story in your collection ??
3
It's great to be back in Wellington, part of LIANZA and IFLA's Asia-Pacific webinar on Libraries and the SDG'S. I'm sharing some of Aotearoas libraries SDG stories demonstrating our sector's support of the @UN2030 agenda. @lianzaoffice @IFLA
2
8
Kicking off the first of (hopefully) author talks at @WaimakaririLibs with local Dr & author Richard Clinghan and his graphic novel Jennies & the Eddies - A comic book about viruses & vaccines.
1
7
Spark want to work collaboratively in partnership with other organisations to increase the number of families from 3,000 to 30,000 ... to try to address the 200k NZ families who do not have access to internet
2
1
4
Most of the inclusion we do is with a certain set of conditions - Damon Salesa #LIANZA19
1
2
Shout out for @WaimakaririLibs from Dementia Canterbury for the inclusion of Museum resources into the fantastic Next Chapter group run out of Ruataniwha Kaiapoi Library, supporting & engaging those living with dementia ❤ #LIANZA19 #LIANZACrew
5
Paula Eskett retweeted
Elton John’s answer to if you could be one woman alive who would you be? “I’d choose Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of NZ. She’s one of the few politicians that I respect & love – she’s got dignity and she’s humane. I think she’s doing a brilliant job. theguardian.com/music/2019/o…
8
13