June Wrap: President's Pen
By Rachel Clarke
"I’m feeling reflective as I write this. I’m passionate about Celebrants Aotearoa and feel privileged to have been involved for six years on the National Executive (NE), the last three as president."
Working together in the 'circle of care'
By Rachel Clarke - Celebrants Aotearoa President
The circle-of-care is a concept I find useful when we consider the end-of-life / death-care space and those working within it. Read on to find out more.
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'Please Say Their Name'
By Kineta Knight Booker
What is it like to have your child die? Celebrants Aotearoa member Krissy Christensen has many friends and relatives who have experienced the loss of a child – through miscarriage, stillbirth, death as a child or young person, or death of an adult child. Please Say Their Name tells their stories.
Water cremation available in New Zealand for the first time
By Kineta Knight Booker
New Zealand’s first water crematorium has opened in Christchurch.
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The time honoured tradition of confetti and the case for eco-friendly options
By Anna Flanagan
Throwing confetti is a beloved wedding tradition, but where did it begin?
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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
A day in the life of Claire Jones
A day in the life of celebrant Claire Jones. Read on to learn more!
A day in the life of Debbie Woodfield
A day in the life of celebrant Debbie Woodfield. Read on to learn more!
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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