I have known June Perkins in my capacity as a Community Development Facilitator since 1999. From 2000 to 2002 June worked extensively with the ACT Indigenous Writers Group in recording their Oral Story Project through monitoring and evaluating the successive stages of the project, interviewing participants and providing an evaluative report which was invaluable toContinue reading “Reflection on Working with June”
Meeting an Anthropologist
Rotorua, in Aoteroa/ New Zealand, has one of those aromas that you can never forget and which is hard to escape. For me the strong smell of the sulphur is overtaken by an experience that has represented a watershed in the process of doing my thesis. Something I could never have foreseen. The program inContinue reading “Meeting an Anthropologist”
Narrative Non-Fiction
If you love blogging creative non-fiction may be the publishing genre for you. It is also known as literary non-fiction or narrative non-fiction. Recently I discovered how interesting this genre is and how it could be an ideal way for me to approach some of the topics I love to blog on. I realised thatContinue reading “Narrative Non-Fiction”
Portraits Interaction
Originally posted on Gumbootspearlz Photography:
Friendship Writers Talk – Autograph time The Coach Boy and his bird Caring for Pets Catching Reflections
Cyclamen Still Life
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I could take a picture of the pink cyclamen that I bought, because it was on special at the supermarket as Mother’s day had passed, and show it to you; so carefully placed in front of an open window, looking out onto backyards, where the ibis, cockatoo and bush turkeys…
June Paisa Perkins 