Crip Café: Can AI generate an accessible world?

Disabled people are often brought into the conversation as an argument FOR the use of AI - but our voices aren’t necessarily part of that conversation. How does our community feel about AI?

8 reasons Brooke van Velden should save the Individuals with Disabilities committee, as told by her own staff

When reading through internal documents from the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), we found all the best arguments for keeping the committee - arguments made by the DIA itself.

By Soph Jackson
Published on Tuesday, 4 August 2026

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Minister Brooke van Velden ignores advice to retain the Lottery Individuals with Disabilities Committee

OIA documents reveal the Minister of Internal Affairs was repeatedly given advice to keep the specialised committee, but she chose to cut it six months later.

By Olivia Shivas
Published on Tuesday, 4 August 2026

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NZSL belongs on the big screen

Filmmaker Jared Flitcroft hopes that NZSL moves beyond accessibility and into authorship, where Deaf people aren't simply included in cinema, but help redefine what cinema can be.

By Jared Flitcroft
Published on Thursday, 30 July 2026

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