In the Middle of It

By: Community Think
  • Summary

  • A brand new podcast that explores what it takes to grow participation culture in Aotearoa. This six-part series offers listeners a unique, inside glimpse of community development in action, documenting the progress of an intensive Participation Culture Pilot Project currently being rolled out in three communities across Aotearoa
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Episodes
  • Episode 6: Metaphors That Are Emerging
    Dec 5 2024

    We’ve reached the end of season one! In this episode, the team reflects on their journey of building a participation culture in Aotearoa and the metaphors that capture its promise. They discuss the “magnets” that pull us back into old habits and the importance of nurturing relationships before plans. Join us for a deep dive into what’s been learned and what lies ahead.

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    30 mins
  • Episode 5: What are we seeing as our principles meet practice
    Dec 5 2024

    What happens when theory meets practice – when principles and actions interlock? In this episode, we bring the two together to explore what emerges and how we grapple with it. Johnnie Freeland (Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua, Ngāi Tūhoe) joins the conversation, sharing his “binocular approach,” alongside Glenview weaver Charles, to help us unpack what it means when we put it into action.

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    29 mins
  • Episode 4: What a mapping exercise throws up
    Nov 28 2024

    We dive into the ins and outs of mapping exercises, exploring what they uncover on the ground and how what shows up on the page can reveal deeper insights that shape the project. We’re joined by Nae, Libby, and Jaelyn – community weavers based in Glenview and Wellsford – to share their perspectives.

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    30 mins

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