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South Auckland Hip Hop and Street Dance Experience, a force for positive change

Explosive krumping, swift vogue movements and athletic breakdancing will be all on show at  the second annual Projekt Feel Good event on Saturday 8 January 2022 at The Vodafone  Events Centre in Manukau.  Following the success of the inaugural Projekt Feel Good event in January 2021, the Hip  Hop and Street Dance Experience will kick […]

South Auckland Hip Hop and Street Dance Experience, a force for positive change

Explosive krumping, swift vogue movements and athletic breakdancing will be all on show at  the second annual Projekt Feel Good event on Saturday 8 January 2022 at The Vodafone  Events Centre in Manukau.  Following the success of the inaugural Projekt Feel Good event in January 2021, the Hip  Hop and Street Dance Experience will kick […]

Pacific church youth leaders congregate online to tackle Covid-19

South Auckland pacific church youth leaders gathered online last night to collectively respond to the latest resurgence of Covid-19 in the community. Seventy church youth leaders and youth pastors from different denominations, joined an online talanoa (discussion) to understand what support is needed for South Auckland young people, and how they could mobilise their youth […]

Do Good Feel Good presents at NZ’s largest youth sector online

The team behind Do Good Feel Good (DGFG) presented at this year’s INVOLVE 2020 online event during Auckland’s Alert Level 3 lockdown, speaking to leaders, practitioners and change makers in youth development. INVOLVE is the largest  national conference in the youth sector’s calendar, held every two years.  Due to covid, the conference was held online […]

Do Good Feel Good celebrate 5th anniversary in style

The Cause Collective’s youth-led movement, Do Good Feel Good (DGFG) celebrated its 5th birthday with an evening of entertainment and dancing at Youthline Manukau, watch the video here. DGFG is a collective of 17-to-24-year-olds working together to boost awareness of preventative health issues, to understand the cultural contexts of Pacific and Māori young people in […]

A South Auckland youth perspective on climate change

Thirty-six young New Zealanders who identify with or have a connection to the Pacific gathered for the KiaMuaNZ Climate Change workshop at the McGuinness Institute in Wellington in July.  The workshop highlighted Pasifika youth’s perspectives on exploring the climate futures for New Zealand and our Pacific neighbours.  Amongst those in attendance were two Pasifika representatives […]

Matariki Te Mata o Rehua Market celebration in Manukau

Hundreds enjoyed Te Mata o Rehua Market held at Manukau Civic square over the weekend. The Matariki celebration was delivered by Healthy Families South Auckland and Panuku Placemaking South. The kaupapa of the market was to provide a health focused Matariki celebration and follows on from the success of last year’s event. Vendors shared indigenous […]

Four week challenge: Hope for community container to stay

Do Good Feel Good ACTIVE SKWAD leader, PJ Luatua kicked off a four week fitness challenge at the community container at Imrie Reserve in Māngere. Around 50 people attended PJ’s first training session, and there are hopes more Māngere locals will join in the coming weeks. The group training sessions get participants moving between stations […]