Jul 26, 2017 | Consent, Kiwiburn, Policy
Photo by Georjie Adams PART TWO: Navigating Situations Welcome to part two of our consent culture blog. If you missed the previous blog about boundaries, check it out here. This week we are exploring how to stay aware of other’s boundaries and what to do if you...
Jul 5, 2017 | Consent, Kiwiburn, Policy
Photo by Amy Potenger PART ONE: Boundaries A two-part blog exploring how our community can do better when it comes to consent culture. This first blog discusses boundaries – what they are, how to create them, and what to do when they are crossed. The second...
Jun 27, 2017 | Collexodus, Exodus, Kiwiburn, Leave no trace, Team Leads
Kiwiburn’s Operations Team Lead, Poppy has taken the time to respond to your questions and comments from this year’s Census. Her role involves overseeing and supporting all the onsite departments, Team Leads and managers, as well as liaising with the Council,...
May 31, 2017 | 2ICs, Team Leads, Volunteer, Volunteers
By Karl Matthews, Volunteer Team Co-Lead Kiwiburn is almost entirely organised and operated by volunteers, without whom there would be no Kiwiburn. The organisation is in a significant period of change with many of our wonderful Team Leads deciding to step down or...
Jan 5, 2017 | Kiwiburn, Policy
To make better use of the site, and help create a more people-friendly space, there is a new Parking Policy for the 2018 event*. Camping with cars will be at your own discretion. Participants should drop gear off at their camp, then park in the designated parking area...
Dec 21, 2016 | Grants, Innovation Grants, Kiwiburn, Kiwiburn wahine
– by Alicia May Be For a number of years now Kiwiburn has given out Innovation Grants to projects which improve the festival experience in some way. The winners in 2016 were not beautiful solar flowers to light up our usually adventurous way to the loos, but something...