The interactive Te Reo Māori Place Names map has been one of the most popular pages on my site since it was initially launched in 2018. Initially created as a useful but basic companion to the printed wall maps, it
It’s been a while since the last blog update, but if you’ve been following my social media you will have seen that it’s been a fairly busy 2022! Here’s a quick recap of happenings. 30 Day Map Challenge 2022 A
Those of you that follow my social media pages during the month of November will of course be familiar with the 30 Day Map Challenge – a social media cartography challenge predominantly centered around Twitter. For each day of the
Just in time for Māori Language Week 2020, we’ve done another round of adding many more Te Reo names to our interactive map of Māori place names. To get you exploring the map some more, we’re running a quiz with
You might remember back in 2017 we released a few maps of NZ places called Map Dots – simple and minimalist designs of New Zealand’s largest cities. Now, the design has been refreshed with a new look, with a
This post was written at the end of March 2020 about my experience taking part in Guerilla Cartography‘s ‘Atlas in a Day’ 24 hour event in October 2019 and how the map now relates to the current pandemic. As a
Since it’s Maori Language Week, The Map Kiwi is giving away three A1 sized Te Reo Māori wall maps to Aotearoa schools! Enter your details below – the winner will be chosen after entries close on 25th September 2019. The
Maps and happenings from The Map Kiwi – August 2019.
Recently I was working to update my Te Reo Maori Map of New Zealand with a new background. I learnt a couple of things while making it, so I thought it might be interesting to quickly share the process. The
The Muslim and wider communities of Christchurch and New Zealand were left reeling in the wake of the Mosque shootings that took place on March 15th, leaving 50 people dead. While much has already been said about the atrocities that
