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 wide range of new places and colour options...
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 remote cartographer working from...
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 giveaways is open to NZ Primary and...
It’s been a little while since I’ve posted, so I thought I’d distil some of the maps and activities I’ve been up to in the last few months into a neat little summary. For the latest, you can always follow our Facebook or Twitter pages. Te Reo...
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 map uses the wonderful NZ wide 10m cloud-free Sentinel...
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 took place in my city, the huge...