Princess Buttercup ☠ @sckitupbttrcp.bsky.social East Polynesia born & raised. She/her. Queer. Tangata Tiriti (Inuk/Pākehā). Whakapapa to lands far away. He mana tō te kupu.
Adaptation Futures 2025 #AF2025 @adaptationfutures.bsky.social Adaptation Futures is the world's premier climate adaptation event of the World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP). Bringing together researchers, policy makers, community and industry, online and in person. Christchurch NZ, 13-16 Oct 2025.
@audioculturenz.bsky.social @audioculturenz.bsky.social 
Natalie Jones @nataliejones.bsky.social Energy & climate policy at IISD. Sometimes international lawyer. Working on a managed phase-out of oil and gas production in line with Paris Agreement goals. 
Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Andrew Murray @aaamurray.bsky.social Architectural Historian and cask ale enthusiast. Research Fellow, Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne.
Fiona Tribe @fionatribe.bsky.social Cultural Anthropologist | Workplace Strategist | Ethnographer | Clay Artist | into architecture, cultural literacy and Stuff | Wurundjeri land/Melbourne | fiona@whiteowl.net.au | No DMs | whiteowl.net.au
Heidi Dokulil @heijidokulil.bsky.social Design writer, 🤍 brut architecture, author 'Sydney Brutalism'
https://newsouthbooks.com.au/books/sydney-brutalism/
🌳 Nature first
🚺 🌈 Women's rights & equality always
🏝 Based Sydney, Australia
Parlour @parlourinc.bsky.social Gender, equity, architecture
https://parlour.org.au/
Rebecca Clements @kinokofry.bsky.social Urban planning Research Fellow RMIT & USyd/cartoonist on Wurundjeri Country, Japan parking/transport governance/mobility justice, she/her 🏳️🌈
Justine Clark @justineclark.bsky.social Stuff. Architecture editor, writer, convenor etc. Director of Parlour: gender, equity, architecture. NZer in Aus. A little bit erratic. I like making things happen.
Dan HIll @cityofsound.bsky.social Designer, urbanist &c. Director, Melbourne School of Design + Professor, University of Melbourne + Visiting Prof of Practice, UCL IIPP. Prev.: Vinnova (Swedish Gov), Arup, Future Cities Catapult, SITRA (Finnish Innovation Fund), BBC. FRSA.- K Kerstin Thompson @kerstinthompson.bsky.social Founding Principal_Kerstin Thompson Architects; 2023AIA Gold Medallist; AM; Adjunct Prof of Architecture RMIT & Monash Universities. Melbourne, Australia.
Architecture, Landscape, Ecology, Cities.
projects @kerstin_thompson_architects & @more_kta on IG
Christopher Kelly @kellychristopher57.bsky.social Founder of Architecture Workshop Aotearoa
@cjkwksp IG
Architect, Urbanist #QUIMBY quality in my backyard
Mountain Tui @mountaintui.bsky.social Find me on mountaintui.substack.com and www.youtube.com/@MountainTui
Lyndon Hood @lyndonhood.bsky.social he/ia. Yes, the Aotearoa one.
People Against Prisons Aotearoa @papa.org.nz A prison abolitionist organisation committed to building a fairer, safer, and more just Aotearoa.
Emmy Rākete @cannibality.bsky.social communist, prison abolitionist, criminologist, cool mum 🌱 university lecturer, unless you're one of my students, in which case you didn't see me on here
Aliya D @alinasu33.bsky.social Advocate, Educator
Kate Raworth @kateraworth.bsky.social Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
Charlie Mitchell @comingupcharlie.bsky.social Oaf 
Novara Media @novaramedia.com 📺 📰🎙🚩 People-powered media. https://linktr.ee/novaramedia
Kate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social Climate scientist, formerly NASA, currently Project Drawdown. Former astrophysicist, current Earth supremacist. Author of HUMAN NATURE, best book of 2025 according to both Scientific American and my dad https://shorturl.at/aJRYb
deb te kawa @debtekawa-ao.bsky.social Ngāti Porou | Aotearoa | Political Theory | Public Administration | Kua tata oti taku tohu kairangi
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
Deborah Russell MP @beefaerie.bsky.social Labour List MP based in West Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Spokesperson for Revenue, Climate Change, Associate Finance
Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Tania Roxborogh @taniaroxborogh.bsky.social Award winning writer; PhD student. Dog & book lover. 'Damn leftie'
Māori/Irish/Scottish/Proud Kiwi
Shakespeare/mātauranga passionate
www.tkroxborogh.com
🚫DMs (unless I know you) 🚫 $$$ or date requests
beekaynz @beekaynz.bsky.social By the way, I forgive you
Quentin McDonald @dqmcd.bsky.social Ōtautahi/Christchurch He/Him
Aka Q
Toitū te Tiriti
Otherwise I am probably not the droid you are looking for.
Jessica de Heij @jdeheij.bsky.social 15-minute cities advocacy | Urbanism | Sustainability | 🇳🇱🇳🇿
Views are my own
📍Ōtepoti Dunedin, NZ
Sarah Gallagher @sarahlibrarina.bsky.social Libraries, heritage, dogs, design, crumble, cats, books, art, architecture in reverse alphabetical order.
Byron C Clark @byroncclark.bsky.social Author of 'Fear: New Zealand's Hostile Underworld of Extremists
Currently researching climate disinformation in alt-media
But I seem to mostly post about movies
Newsletter: feijoadispatch.nz
buy me a coffee http://ko-fi.com/byroncclark
Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi @christchurchlib.bsky.social Official account of Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi located in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand.
https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/
NinjaKitty 忍者キティ🥷🐈⬛ @ninjakitty.bsky.social My mother survived walking through Hiroshima the day after as a 13 year old, so I have a fair idea of what a nuclear holocaust looks and feels like
🇯🇵 🇳🇿
Backlisted Podcast @backlisted.bsky.social Giving new life to old books since 2015. Bookshop.org Indie Champion. Find us: backlisted.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Support us: patreon.com/backlisted.
Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
Biology PhD from Cambridge
WHO Fides member, Grist 50 Fixer, Creative Change alum
New Yorker/Aussie
Opinions my own
https://instagram.com/luckytran
http://linktr.ee/luckytran
Jarrod Baker @jarrodbaker.bsky.social lapsed comedian | voice actor | pākehā | trying to be better | good in bread | overalls enthusiast
GeorgeWeeks2014 @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social 🇪🇺British/New Zealand urban planner & university teaching fellow living and working in Auckland. Twitter refugee. Interested in most things, esp. architecture, energy, accessibility, sustainability, comedy and health. My views are my own. #FBPE
TheSarapocalypse @sarainchch.bsky.social Relentlessly hopeful for our future 🌿🌏♻️🚴♀️ Tangata Tiriti. She/her. 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
Potato enthusiast 🇵🇸🥔 @br3nda.bsky.social Elder software engineer with a garden. Local-vore. Civil Disobedience Kiwi. He kai kei aku ringaringa. Reduce. Reuse. Repair. Boycott the supermarkets.
Megapope 🇵🇸 @megapope.bsky.social Ko Ngāti Whakaue te iwi. Mainly here to talk D&D and land back. Graphic designer, unionist, dad. Luigi supporter.
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net
Aotearoa Covid Action @covidactionnz.bsky.social Advocating for a comprehensive and equitable Covid response.
#cleanair #covidisnotover #covidisnotmild #maskup
Ira @ira.bailey.nz Building coshop.nz, a community-centered food platform.
Things I repost:
- Food Systems
- Art I like
- Weird Cryptography
- Liberatory Tech
I'm on Germ DM 🔑
https://ger.mx/A-eO8zapoeySJJAWhLwVOxeiP6oY8VgfsdXSS2RXLRIr#did:plc:iqk7tmzyrrczk7rnhqds63l3
Kneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social Unofficial Kneecap account that I hope the lads will come and claim. Let's build a following here in advance, folks! GRMA
David Slack @davidslack.bsky.social davidslack.net
Aaron Hawkins @ahawkins.bsky.social Co-Founder: Escarpment Domes. Director: Inspiring Communities. Leader: Housing Alliance Otago. Co-Chair: Independent Music Venues Aotearoa. Losing My Edge - Sundays 12-2pm on Radio One 91FM.
David Wengrow @davidwengrow.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Archaeology at UCL | co-author, New York Times bestseller #TheDawnOfEverything | working on a sequel #TheThirdFreedom | media enquiries: MFlashman@janklow.com
RNZ News Feeds @rnzrss.bsky.social Unofficial RSS news feeds from Radio New Zealand brought to you by @kylebarrow.com.
Hope to hand this over to RNZ whenever they decide to officially join Bluesky.
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles @siouxsiew.bsky.social The other “Susie” Wiles AKA NZ’s “COVID lady/Pink Terror”. Microbiologist & science communicator, lover of bioluminescence & Lego. Becoming slightly obsessed with reusable period products despite being perimenopausal. She/her.
Simon @beanprole.bsky.social Dad, reader, average musician, cyber-security nerd, cat friend, and all around tired guy with a sore back. Aotearoa New Zealand.
bad apple @badappledotgay.bsky.social Aotearoa’s tastiest queer arts and literature journal. Run completely on volunteer work.
Simon Sweetman @simonsweetman.bsky.social Writer @ simonsweetman.substack.com Organiser of “Say The Thing” monthly open mic for poets and prose writers at MEOW. Collector of movie soundtracks, novelisations, lover of made-for-TV movies. CD and Cassette Tape enthusiast. EVERYDAY BLOGGER
Just a tired tauiwi @irritabletauiwi.bsky.social 100% my own whakaaro not employer’s 🇮🇹 tauiwi in Ōtautahi, musings about life teens politics, antifascism, MH❤️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🫶🏼mutual support, gardening, DYI pātai. Toitū Te Tiriti. Sorry I can’t help too long strings of posts you were warned.
Kiran Dass @steelydass.bsky.social The Gradual Shipwreck
Writer. Books & Music
#MDANT 🏅
Programme Director: WORD Christchurch
Views my own
𓆉 A Study of Resistance 𓆉 @colourmefiji.bsky.social Optimistic Indigenous Fijian artist-curator. Dreamtime n Recovery. Mother of Girl Child & Vunilagi Vou. Suva-born Tangata Tiriti in Aotearoa.
Tina Makereti @tinamakereti.bsky.social Looking for joy
Writer: www.tinamakereti.com
Creative Writing Workshop: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters
Danielle, Petty Hate Machine @dimsie.bsky.social I have too many dogs for a sensible person
One of the Aotearoa NZ Twitter exodus
Mother: Invercargill, father: Simmesport La. Ngāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Cajun, Pākehā, feminist, parent
MA in history, PhD in dork
Terfs and right-wingers can get in the bin
Joanne Hewitt @joannehewittnz.bsky.social Interested in viruses especially those in poo!! Mainly norovirus, HAV, SARS-CoV-2, polio, rotavirus. Food and environmental virology. Wastewater surveillance. Love a good RT-qPCR & cell culture. Should read books. Reluctant parkrun runner. Wife & mum. NZ.
Rebecca Matthews @rebeccamatthews.bsky.social Councillor for Wharangi Ward, Te Kaunihera o Pōneke. Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington.
Musical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social Ugly graphs, insights and outbursts. NZ.
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Carwyn Jones @ahikaroa.bsky.social Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa. Legal academic. Māori Laws and Philosophy, Te Tiriti o Waitangi | the Treaty of Waitangi, Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Tania Waikato - Lawyer @taniawaikatolawyer.bsky.social Māmā, Lawyer, Force of nature👩👦⚖️🌊
Green Party Candidate 2026.
Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington.
Jay Pitter @jaypitter.bsky.social Award-Winning Placemaker (25+ North American Cities). Author. Speaker. Urban Planning Adjunct Professor. Subdivided Co-Editor. Two Book Deal w/ Penguin Random House Canada. Hip Hop & a lil Punk Rock. Hopeful.
David Straight @davidstraight.bsky.social Architectural Photographer. Also into books, walking everywhere, random bits of our built environment, landscape and assorted bits in between.
p.s - AI sucks.
https://davidstraight.net/
https://www.instagram.com/david_._straight
Juha Saarinen @juha.bsky.social Vulnerability chronicler pursuivant.
E-Tangata @etangata.bsky.social An online magazine committed to independent Māori and Pacific journalism that challenges and cultivates understanding. Subscribe and donate here: https://e-tangata.co.nz/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=subscribe
kyle @kyledchurch.bsky.social Critical view from the imperial periphery
Co-founder and Executive Producer for https://www.1of200.nz/podcast
Described as "NZ's Early Edition"
Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
Empire: World History @empirepoduk.bsky.social Podcast on empires and world history 🌎
A Goalhanger production with Anita Anand and William Dalrymple
Vincent O'Malley @vomalley.bsky.social FRHistS FRSNZ PhD Historian and author of 'The New Zealand Wars', 'The Great War for New Zealand' and other works.
https://www.meetingplace.nz/
https://buttondown.com/unsettling
Hayley @writagal.bsky.social Forever learning, opinions mine. Generally annoyed about something.
Aotearoa.
Mihingarangi @mihiforbes.bsky.social Journo, māmā
Amy Bowie @amybowie.bsky.social Singer, Songwriter, Voiceover, Arts Admin/Creative Support. Views are my own, not clients'/employers'& shouldn't be taken seriously. RT's are not endorsements. www.amybowie.com
Madam Snazzy @moatatamaira.bsky.social Māori. Librarian. Feminist. So basically a triple threat.
She/her. Ōtautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Reckons here: https://the-opinionist.ghost.io/
Daily Indignation @dailyindignation.bsky.social Indignant over the media's indignation. Mostly focused on New Zealand.
"The media should report true things in proportion to their importance" – Jamison Foser
www.dailyindignation.com
Jo Bailey @jobailey.bsky.social Designer, (was) @jo_bailey on Twitter. She/they. Scicomm PhD. Curious about architecture, typography, urban space, cats, visual culture, graphic design, renovation + making…
sallyposts/mall ghost @sallypoastes.bsky.social Cis, pākehā, adhd person, sometimes disabled with ehlers-danlos stuff. I like making bad jokes and yelling about stuff. Please join me in yelling.
日本語は読めるけどあまり書けない
Cheryl Doig @futuresaunty.bsky.social A futurist bringing people together to weave pasts, presents and futures together.
RobboFox @robbofox.bsky.social Taff in Aotearoa / New Zealand
Dinas Powys -> Lewisham -> Ōtautahi
Liberal/Progressive and #LFC for Life!
Craig M. Ranapia @craigmranapia.bsky.social "This heaven gives me migraine."
Old enough to know better at the ends of the earth (New Zealand). I am large and contain multitudes, all of them intensely irritating. (Same-sex) married. Catholic. Conservative-ish. Cis-male. Jane Austen cultist.
f*male b*tch 🇵🇸 @ahhmandah.bsky.social just a brain floating in a jar of formaldehyde. you can't come to my birthday ok you can
📍 tāmaki makaurau aotearoa nz on te kawerau-a-maki land
if you didn't vote stop reading this right now. you're grounded
Jordan Rivers @jordanriversnz.bsky.social Yes, I'm the guy from that thing.
Actor 🎥 Vlogger🤳🏻 Director 🎬
If it costs you your inner Peace, its too expensive. 🌿🌾
Marama Davidson @maramadavidson.bsky.social She/her/ia
@NZGreens Co-leader based in Manurewa. Indigenous to Aotearoa/NZ. Authorised by Miriam Ross, greens.org.nz
Sheldon @brokenstarfish.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️
♿️
🏳️🌈
Exhausted
LostArcNZ @lostarcnz.bsky.social 
Julie Anne Genter @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz MP for Rongotai. Green Party of Aotearoa NZ.
Māmā working for healthier, happier cities and climate justice. 🚲🌏🌱💚🍉
Auth by M Ross, L5, greens.org.nz
Idiot/Savant @norightturnnz.bsky.social New Zealand's liberal blog.
@norightturnnz@mastodon.social
That PGP key expired a long time ago
Louise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social Chair of Go Eco.
Green Party candidate.
Former Hamilton City Councillor.
Gardener, knitter, nerd. She/they.
Auth by: M Ross, greens.org.nz
🏳️🌈♿🌱💛
Dr Dean Knight @drdeanknight.bsky.social ⟦ law + govt ⟧ ⟦ coffee + kai ⟧ ⟦ critic + conscience ⟧ ⟦ rugby + rugby ⟧ ⟦ rainbows + unicorns ⟧ — usual disclaimers apply
Donna 🌅👗🚶🏽♀️🎒☕📧✍⌨🎧🤓📚🤔🥀🌹🚶🏽♀️❤📻🍲🚿🛌🏽 @kebabette.bsky.social Ōtautahi Christchurch. Aotearoa New Zealand. Editor-at-large. Librarian. Flâneuse. Tea Mum. She / her.
Frieda Midgley @friedam.bsky.social Archivist
Erik Kennedy @erikkennedy.com Poet behind beloved classics like 'Sick Power Trip' (2025) and 'Another Beautiful Day Indoors' (2022), @thwupbooks.bsky.social. Leading voice of millennial vegan socialist cat-fancying indie pop kids.
📍 Ōtautahi Christchurch
http://www.erikkennedy.com
Public Service Association @nzpsa.bsky.social Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
A democratic union of 95,000+ people working in Aotearoa's state, community, local government and health sectors.
Bebe Frayle @bebefrayle.bsky.social Just an average gal living in Ōtautahi New Zealand, love to travel, big time nosy-parker. Obsessed with knitting. Married to a wonderful fella, have 3 kids and 4 grandkids.
Shaun Hendy @hendysh.bsky.social Physicist, complex systems, ex-COVID modeller, he/him
Author of "The Covid Response" https://www.bwb.co.nz/books/the-covid-response
Alice Soper @alicesoapbox.bsky.social Loud about women’s sport 🖤💛🌈
“F*cking awesome!” - Linda Munn
“Totally rocks!” - John Campbell
Host of award winning podcast
Co-host of the only women’s rugby podcast in the Southern Hemisphere, Full Credit
https://linktr.ee/alicesoapbox