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♪ ♪ for many americans, mount rushmore is one of the countrys most patriotic and awe-inspiring symbols, like a giant apple pie wrapped in a kid rock t-shirt, yee-ha. but for others, its a reminder that this country was intended to be whites only. as we talk about the removal of controversial monuments and statues, mount rushmore is a part of that. located in the black hills of western south dakota, its become the epicenter in a battle over who are the rightful inhabitants and car...

city. how the immigration battle between texas governor greg abbott and new york mayor eric adams is heating up. a boom caused by a meteor. details on that and more just ahead. welcome to a new week. were grateful youre starting it with us this sunday, august 14th. good morning, amara. >> good morning. feels like the week went by really fast and were already at a new one. >> a ton of news, right? >> a lot of news. you to took the words out of my mouth. the recovery of top secret cl...

Kate Flora: This weekend I’m moderating a panel for Sisters in Crime sistersincrime.org on the subject of writing cops right in our fiction. It’s a subject dear to my heart, since much of what we’ll cover is what I’ve had to learn for my Joe Burgess series. We have a fabulous panel, including our own…

Sasha Borissenko does some myth busting in Chewing the Facts episode 4

Manage this whole continent, that is the stereotype, that we need somebody from outside of us to save us. these are our sacred lands. we need to make a move here in the black hills. but we fell for a trick there. that doesnt mean that we stop there. >> as a black american, i know weve fallen for some trickses too. oh, i say and i say again, you been had. you been took. you been hook winked, bamboozled, led astray, run amok. this is what he does. some call this hate teaching. okay, ill stop. that...

Tourism create and support about indigenous folks? >> we have been villainized. we have been objectified. we have been fetishized, man. >> yeah. >> i got to get out there and dance. i got to get out there and play the flute. we have been lied about. the idea that indigenous nations are primitive, that we didnt manage this whole continent, that is the stereotype is that we need somebody from outside of us to save us. these are our sacred lands. we need to make a move here in the black hills, but ...

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Stewart was the creator and managing director behind NZ Fashion Week for nearly 20 years, until she sold the business earlier this year. She received the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to fashion and the community in 2012. She’s previously been a judge at the Hokonuis, and says the annual competition in Gore plays an important part in the industry. “It sparks an interest in young designers and gives them a chance to be really creative and that’s not always possible when you al...

Rachael Kelly14:09, Jul 22 2021 Robyn Edie/Stuff Hokonui Fashion and Design Awards judges from left, Kathryn Wilson, designer and founder of Kathryn Wilson Footwear, James Dobson, designer and founder of Jimmy D, and Sara-Jane Duff, designer and owner of Lost and Led Astray, judging garments in the schools streetwear section, in Gore on Thursday. “Cool.” “Snazzy.’’ “Mmmm.’’ “Jazzy.” “Wow.’’ If first impressions count then entries at this year’s Hokonui Fashion Desig...

During Fashion Week 2019, Meagan Kerr was excited to see some New Zealand brands she had long admired, but never been able to wear, sending plus size models down the runway. But when Kerr, a fashion blogger who wears a size 26 to 28, went to look for those larger sizes in stores, they didn’t exist. “I think that’s absolutely lip service,” Kerr said. Ethical fashion is big business in New Zealand. In the past decade or so, many new labels have been founded that focus on sustainably pr...