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Why giving credit to photographers matters

By Kineta Knight Booker

When using photos in our social media, website and blogs, we must always be giving credit where credit is due.

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NE Voice: 'Help shape the future of celebrancy in Aotearoa'

By Brenda Chapman

Help shape the future of celebrancy in Aotearoa. Join our National Executive team.

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Seven steps for writing a eulogy

As a funeral celebrant, former funeral director, and now out in the community delivering the message about funeral options and affordability, Brent Ruru has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to navigating folk with capturing, weaving and sharing life stories and eulogies. They are the heart of any service or celebration.

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A day in the life of Claire Jones

A day in the life of celebrant Claire Jones. Read on to learn more!

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A day in the life of Debbie Woodfield

A day in the life of celebrant Debbie Woodfield. Read on to learn more!

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Celebrant Kelly Townsend: Circle, Ceremony & Connection – Stepping into my 60s

By Kelly Townsend

What does a celebrant and facilitator who is passionate about transition and ritual do when they’re turning 60?

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NE Voice: Iwi Te Whau reflects on Anzac Day

National Executive member Iwi Te Whau reflects on what Anzac Day means to him.

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Celebrant business growth: utilising reviews

By Kineta Booker

In today’s digital landscape, glowing reviews and heartfelt testimonials can be some of the most powerful tools in a celebrant’s online toolkit.

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A day in the life of Elaine Spearman

A day in the life of celebrant Elaine Spearman. Read on to learn more!

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Choosing wedding ceremony music

By Anna Flanagan

Music played throughout wedding ceremonies are often chosen because they have special meaning to the couple. Here are some ideas about how I like to incorporate the reasons for the song choices into my ceremony scripts, as well as a few other tips for wedding music!

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