Nevertheless Community
NEVERTHELESS COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
TE KARERE - Mental health
Interview by Isobel Prasad about Nevertheless - how it began and our intentionally reversed apparel to encourage self reflection and prioritising mental health.
Mangere College
We sponsored T-shirts for a Music Video of an original composition called 'Light'. It included topics about safe social media use and anti-bullying.
Storyo
Elina from Storyo interviewed us along with 7 other Female entrepreneurs as a part of a Youtube series. Series available below.
IndiGenius
We collaborated with other Māori & Pasifika businesses in West Auckland as part of a Pop-up Shop at Westcity Mall in Henderson.
Xero
We were invited by Xero to be guest speakers for recipients of 'The Future Leaders Award' 2021. Our topic was on Social Enterprise.
TE KARERE - manioro
Interview by Aroha Treacher during our annual Manioro event in Hawkes Bay that brought over 1000 in attendance in person and over 3000 views online.
MoveSpace
Recipients of a 3 month scholarship from MoveSpace, which involves free event space for Pop-up Shop, hosting and collaborating with other Creatives.
TWOSEVENFIVE DAY
We supported TWOSEVENFIVE day in Mangere as they celebrated their 3rd birthday. We hosted a Market Stall promoting Mental Health & Self Love through our products.
Matariki ki Waipareira
We were tallholders for Te Whānau o Waipareira's first Whānau Matariki event. We connected with other Māori small businesses from West Auckland.
Onekiritea Festival
We were stallholders for the Whānau day in Hobsonville, promoting mainly our Te Reo Māori range of Mental Health apparel and jewellery.
Flaxmere Community Centre
Guest Speaker at their community Mental Health event as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. Management were models for You are loved collection.
Pink Ribbon Breakfast
Supported Breast Cancer Society by donating $5 from every Pink Shnuggy & 'Mum you matter' T-shirt to Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
Mama's Lashes
"Mum you matter" campaign for Mother's Day. Collaborated with Lina Aso, a Pasifika Sole Trader.
Albie Roebeck
We collaborated with Albie, a Mental Health advocate in delivering an online social media giveaway.
NEVERTHELESS PODCASTS
Mental Health Talks
Our first Instagram Live Podcast was launched during Mental Health Awareness Week 2021. We interviewed a guest everyday of Mental Health Awareness Week. Topics covered in this podcast include navigating Christianity & LGBTQI+, dealing with grief, overcoming depression, navigating cultural differences between generations, music as a tool for Mental Health and expression.
Movember Talks
Our Movember talks Podcast was launched during November 2021 as part of awareness efforts for the Mens Health organisation Movember. Topics that were discussed during this podcast include destigmatizing Mental Health, encouraging men to its not weak to speak, suicide awareness and prevention, vulnerability and courage and more.
Manioro Pride Talks
Manioro Pride Talks is a series we did during Pride Month February 2022. We initially were set to host Manioro as an event but it was postponed due to COVID. Topics discussed in this podcast include disrupting toxic stereotypes such as femininity vs masculinity, advocating self love and rejecting shame around being Queer, indigenous perspectives of Pride.