NZ Twitter Research @nztwitterresearch.bsky.social Research Project at the University of Auckland investigating the disintegration of New Zealand Twitter #NZPol
This research was approved by the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee (UAHPEC) on 11/03/26 for three years.
Mike Brown @maupuia.bsky.social Hiking and running and music and wine and cooking and cocktails and basketball.
Also lilregie.com for your event registration needs.
Wellington Pride Festival I Tū whakahīhī e Te Whanganui-ā-Tara @wellingtonpride.bsky.social Wellington Pride Festival is the longest-running annual Pride celebration in Aotearoa.
The 2027 Festival is happening 5 - 21 March.
https://www.wellingtonpridefestival.com/
Morgan Davie @fromthemorgue.bsky.social Tall man, weird little telly boy
Lower Hutt, Aotearoa New Zealand. Writing, TTRPG design with Handiwork Games and Taleturn, taking action, discussing NZ political nonsense. Usually walking the dogs. #FiveEvil is out!
(mr_orgue at the bird site)
Thomas [DARK MODE], DO @tom.medsky.social Kinda ok pediatrician
Adjunct Professor
Defend Public Health - Ohio
Bringing back the MiniDisc™️
Keri Hēnare @kerihenare.com 
MFWitches @mfwitches.bsky.social Avoid if scared of sweary women, politics & feminism. We run consumer boycotts to stop toxic media (#MurdochFreeWorld, #VileKyle etc). See website at mfw.org.au & let's go.
David Farrier @davidfarrier.com WEBWORM / FLIGHTLESS BIRD / DARK TOURIST / TICKLED / MISTER ORGAN
davidfarrier@protonmail.com | www.webworm.co
June Osborne @unhingedoffred.bsky.social They're dragging us toward Gilead with every law, every ban, every stolen right. They want us obedient and afraid. But we are not weak - we are the resistance.
Fight like your life depends on it - because it does.
#NoliteTeBastardesCarborundorum
Biker "Cash Bazooka" Chiwi @bikerchiwi.bsky.social Green Party member. Foot soldier in the Army of the Witch-Hunter General. Left wing. Economist. A fan of motorbikes.
"Māorification", good times!
Sweary (sorry, Mum). Tau iwi.
GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com anarchist warlord arbitration consultant. drummer in tragic lovers. writes WORK IS FOUR LETTERS, poster emeritus for NORMAL MEN. don't be a dick.
https://golikehellmachine.com
https://tragiclovers.bandcamp.com
Sue Bradford @suebra.bsky.social Activist & educator for social, economic, Te Tiriti & ecological justice. Former Green MP. In solidarity with all who work for a beyond capitalist, beyond colonialist future.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Asher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social Amnesty Media Award 2014. Cryptoparty. Anti-Robodebt campaigner. Digital rights. Mutant network node herder. Completing a Master of Social Work. Devouring entropy https://www.patreon.com/asherwolf
Emily @emilywrites.co.nz 
Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social Helping you better understand web accessibility for people with disabilities. Created by @patrickmgarvin.bsky.social.
Pinky @pinky1259.bsky.social Chicago-Auntie-Animal lover🐾ClassicMovies🎥Love Kliban😻Universal Healthcare
ProChoice-ProUnion
LGBTQ+🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️DACA
BanAssaultWeapons
Woke✌️Here to connect,
share strength, anger, outrage, sadness, support, hope & joy,
share words of wisdom
hear voices of reason💙
Toby Morris @xtotl.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, occasional writer and animator 
Rod Emmerson @rodemmerson.bsky.social Editorial Cartoonist - The New Zealand Herald 
McG @mcgasss.bsky.social Bob: “Looks like you've been missing a lot of work lately.”
Peter: “I wouldn't say I've been missing it, Bob.”
Grumpy @grumpyyetamusin.bsky.social Mind of Sid James in Jenny Agutter's body. Descended from Frenchified Vikings. Gen X. Former Record Shop Snoot. Former Egyptian Archaeologist. Olympic Snarkaeologist. English. Tangata Tiriti. She/they. 🏳️🌈
Lexidh Solstad @lexidh.catpasity.com 100% Original content!
Norwegian childfree crazy cat lady, married to a crazy dog man, trying to juggle chronic pain, adulting, crafting, reading, gardening, writing, and managing buildings/projects/investments. May contain nuts and insanity.
Pōneke Matt @ponekematt.bsky.social Matt Reweti. Wellington City Councillor for Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori ward. Views are my own. Authorised by Matthew Reweti, mattreweti.co.nz #TeĀtiawa #Ruanui #TeArawa. #TeTiriti
the Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com We make Honest Government Ads
You can support us on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/TheJuiceMedia
Mike Engel @michaelengel.bsky.social I like D&D and baseball and other nerdy stuff.
Liberal in a red state. he/him/his
Josh O'Connor-Chen @joshoconnorchen.bsky.social 
Elizabeth Knox @elizabethknoxnz.bsky.social Author, Aotearoa. Exchanging flaming sword for walking stick. Less damage, more hits.
Catherine Robertson @cjrauthor.bsky.social Author of Flora Valley, Miss Lovelock and Imperfect Lives series romcoms (catherinejrobertson.com) she/her, trans rights, vote Green, owner of cats, dogs and chickens. Banner pic is Bernie judging you
Jennifer Ward @jenospeno.bsky.social Tāmaki Makaurau based, ex-filmo, trying to live sustainably in the city & celebrating Te Rimutahi, the new civic space at 254 Ponsonby Road 💚. 254ponsonbyrd.org.nz
Born at 317ppm.
Lululamarmiteontoast @lalamarmiteontoast.bsky.social Tangata Tiriti Pakeha
Love & respect for Aotearoa, Tangata Whenua & Te Tiriti O Waitangi
Kia kaha
Kia maia
Kia manawanui
David Slack @davidslack.bsky.social davidslack.net
Emily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social Fat middle aged bisexual, but good 🩷💜💙
Now get your fucking ass up and bring me back a wee surprise from the shop.
She/Her
⚽️🔴⚪️🏳️🌈ENM
@psheth.bsky.social @psheth.bsky.social Now living in Wellington, NZ. Previously in Richmond, VA, USA.
Toitū te Tiriti
Dropout @dropout.tv a comedy streamer with all of your favorite shows
🧔♂️ Game Changer
📢 Make Some Noise
🎲 Dimension 20
🫂 Very Important People
🐷 Smartypants
dropout.tv
Laurie Foon @lauriefoon.bsky.social Councillor for Paekawakawa Southern Ward Pōneke Wellington!
JJW @jjw.wtf dislikes typewriters
Tony from Welly @tonywelly.bsky.social Please support our Health Service because they saved my life❤️
Proudly born in Wellington, Aotearoa NZ
You know that country that is always left off world maps
Jolisa Gracewood @nzdodo.bsky.social Freelance writer & editor, full-time silly sausage. Books, bikes, better places, beastly puns. She/ her/ the cats’ mother. 😽😈🏳️⚧️✊
Aspirational af. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau aka New Auck City. Always starting something; feel free to pick up where I leave off.
Joel MacManus @joelmacmanus.bsky.social Senior Writer at The Spinoff.
Dan Slevin @danslevin.funeralsandsnakes.net Gentleman of Silverstream. Writer, broadcaster and sometime CEO. Reviewer of films at funeralsandsnakes.net and RNZ.
Magenta Kaos of Bright Hairy News @xkaosmagex.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️He/They
#BHN Friday Show
Co-host of @aotearoatonight.bsky.social
Enroll to vote by October 25th and then VOTE
Ditch the pricks in 26
Proudly Māori, Pākehā, Pansexual, Trans & Autistic
@pinkyfang.bsky.social @pinkyfang.bsky.social 
Raena @raena.net giving a lot of shits about: plain language, the web, stationery, the pub, photos, stuff, things
em @skyuni123.bsky.social theatremaker. comms. writer. i also went to 16 mojos once. very into trains. eph__em__era elsewhere. wellington person. they/them
Russell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social Journalist, rider of bikes, cooker of food, seeker of joy. Dad-DJ. Cosmopolitan.
Benjamin Doyle (they/them) @benjamin-doyle.greens.org.nz 💚 Green Party list MP in Aotearoa NZ Parliament.
🐚 Ngāpuhi / Pākehā.
💅 Non-binary, takatāpui.
Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇭🇹🇳🇨🇸🇩
Spokesperson for Māori & Early Childhood Education, Takatāpui & Rainbow Communities, Sexual & Reproductive Health, ACC, Internal Affairs.
Tara Wine-Queen Writes @tarawinequeen.bsky.social Mostly interested in laughing and crying and being good to other humans
https://linktr.ee/tarawinequeen
Peppa @peppakat.bsky.social Working hard, worrying harder about the planet. 🌱 Aotearoa New Zealand
Morgan Avery 🍔 @themorgan.bsky.social Ultra slow ultra runner; Election loser; Eating contest winner; Doting father; Sometime: Podcaster; Filmmaker; Biz starter.
Maxxyboo @maxxyboo.bsky.social 
TT @turntableshred.bsky.social But only in their dreams can men be truly free. ‘Twas always thus, and always thus will be.
#vegan #nzpol #lfc #genealogy
Panpetual, likely liker of 🐱🐶🦦🐮📸
Tx @benechik.bsky.social 🇳🇿🐶🍽🪡🥝 chihuahua mum x stitcher active relaxer. Love life, good food,travel, music, chihuahuas, chocolate,building miniature cars gardening reading, #Aotearoa
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora @healthnz.govt.nz Official account of New Zealand's national health service. We look after the day-to-day running of New Zealand's health system.
Krystalinz @krystaldionne.bsky.social A chronic illness warrior, blending resilience with humour, seeking meaning in the mess. Equal parts nurturing and cheeky—always ready with insight, or a naughty joke. Artist, dog lover, opinions are my own, she/her.
5% Battery @earfull.bsky.social Designer, maker. Chronic migraineur, #PwME. (she/her) in Aotearoa New Zealand. Rex cats, Elvi and Jules-Pierre. Creates with yarn, thread, dye and 3D printers (not always at the same time)
MoiratheMāori @moirathemaori.bsky.social Here.
Ngāi Tahu, Waitaha, Kāti Mamoe.
Kirsten @eliterate.bsky.social Accidental alpaca wrangler, perpetually curious wanderer, wordy/sweary. She/her. Te Whānau ā Apanui. Aotearoa New Zealand.
mama.melancholia @mama-melancholia.bsky.social No-one of any significance. 😉
Madre to 1 x human (Theo) & 1 x cat (Leif).
Problem child.
#aotearoa #noai #artislife #musicislife #vintage #autism #usingallthehashtags
Phil D @haggiskiwi.bsky.social Occasional imbiber, sofa sporter, cautious traveller, F1 moaner, amateur pic taker, semi-sci-fi geek, Pop Vinyl grower. Grumpy old man. Monday hater. Can't grammar proper. he/him.
Rarely updates http://haggiskiwi.blogspot.com/
Mike Riversdale @mikeriversdale.co.nz https://www.mikeriversdale.co.nz/
Ministry of Health NZ @health.govt.nz The Ministry of Health is the government’s lead advisor on health priorities and policy. We regulate and monitor the health system to deliver better health outcomes for all New Zealanders.
Rob 🐤🐺 @birbdog.bsky.social robin 🐤 they/she 🐤 37 🐤 AuDHD 🐤 homoflexible/polyam/ace-spec 🐤 forever tutoring in tertiary education
Bumbleebee @parrykylie.bsky.social Grows trees and trans kids.
Loves coffee, elephant jokes, cake and leaf slugs.
Usually found at uni or op shop. She/they
Sophie Hunt @sophiehunt.bsky.social Insect scientist, ecologist, walker, reader, bug lover, crafter and board game player, hopefully doesn't have cancer anymore, she/her, Tāmaki Makaurau
Dr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social Am a Dr. Not the useful kind. Teach Evidence Law, International Human Rights, Gender & the Law at UC.
Researching online abuse, human rights, law. ASD-Dyspraxia 🌈
Instagram: @legally.feminist
Views are my own.
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
Lisa @lisalikesstuff.bsky.social 
Eloquentsonia @eloquentsonia.bsky.social Writer, ghost writer, & editor who also does PR & comms. Confirmed do-gooder. Ao NZ Secret Santa Elf. Shopping Ninja. Tāmaki Makaurau.
Orthanc @orthanc.nz Semi-professional bad influence, secret santa imp, comfort food influencer, and all around good guy, He/Him, Orthanc of the Bluesky.
Tāmaki Makaurau
☽✮..Lady Jaide Dee ..✮☾ @witchnwords.bsky.social Magic in Every Word, Power in Every Story
Mythic Librarian and award-winning Author
Secret Santa Elf
It's time to Live Mythic!
Helping you find your best self, it's rebellion.
PMOS/MCAS Warrior
She/Her
AoNZ
https://linktr.ee/JaideDee
Secret Santa Aotearoa @secretsanta.nz The official account of Secret Santa Aotearoa running both Christmas #SecretSantaAoNZ & Mid Winter #MWSecretSantaAoNZ
App: secretsanta.nz
@robosanta.secretsanta.nz @robosanta.secretsanta.nz 
Hanna @hannabaorange.bsky.social ❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🩷 never witty enough to summarise myself in these bios 🙃
@wrumsby.bsky.social @wrumsby.bsky.social 
Te Pāti Māori @tepaatimaori.bsky.social The only indigenous Political Party in Aotearoa dedicated to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Authorised by J Tamihere, 1540
Highway 25, Waihi
Clever Hansel 💗💜💙 @cleverhansel.bsky.social Sometime cabaret reprobate, civic participation nerd, digital wonk, crochet aficionado, several neuroses in a trenchcoat. Pronouns he/they/ia. Wellington & Lower Hutt, Aotearoa New Zealand. Views are my own and not my employers'.
D Jukic She/her @dejanajuk.bsky.social Enthusiastic amateur gardener. Westie. Dalmatian. Croatian. Pākehā. Tangata Tiriti. Parent. Partner. Baba. Teta. Cis. She/her. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Paul Brislen @brislen.nz Cassandra PR. Our motto: I fkn TOLD you...
I shall bind him to me, with promises. 🇳🇿🏴
Cymro o ddewis (Welsh by choice)
"We consider that Mr Brislen is an authoritative source." (BSA decision, March 2020)
Aotearoa he/him
KiwiRed @kiwired.bsky.social Adult autistic and type-2 diabetic. Enjoys reading, music, gaming. A NZer in the Philippines. Works tech support, for my sins - have you tried turning it off and back on? Also found on Mastodon at @kiwired@mastodon.nz
Tam (she/her) @tamarinsauce.bsky.social Profile schmofile. You might know me from the bad place. Aotearoa you know it 
Victoria Maus ✨ @victoriamaus.bsky.social Wife, mum, ADHDer, perpetually exhausted. Loves a good coffee and a cosy murder. She/her.
📍 Pōneke, Aotearoa
Helen Beech @beechworks.bsky.social Artist. Gardener. Educator.
Aotearoa New Zealand
www.helenbeech.com
#aotearoa #artist 
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
The Spinoff @thespinoff.bsky.social Aotearoa published daily → thespinoff.co.nz • Unofficial Account
shit you should care about @shityoushould.bsky.social 
beekaynz @beekaynz.bsky.social By the way, I forgive you
Jackson Lacy @lacy.nz Māori kid living in Vancouver. Charity ops nerd. Indigenous sovereignty and queer liberation enjoyer. 💛
Catherine @deleifd.bsky.social Makes jam. Has chickens. Co-author of ‘Groundwork: The art and writing of Emily Cumming Harris’. Pākehā/Rongowhakaata. She/her/ia. NZ
Toast Conger @toastchanges.com Yes Toast. Topics I follow: change, NZ pocket friends, KDrama, weather, permaculture, weaving, she/her🌱🇳🇿
@toastfloats@mastodon.nz
@toastfloats elsewhere
Kyle @kitfromoz.bsky.social Antipodean 🏳️🌈 👨❤️👨 🇦🇺🦘
seemsforever @seemsforever.bsky.social Like @seemsforever from Twitter, only older and more exhausted
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
Coley @coleytangerina.bsky.social I’m terribly bad at remembering I have an account here.
Sassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social IYKYK
simon @simonpnz.bsky.social same simon, different day
Ben Gracewood @ben.gracewood.nz Bikes and tech and stuff. 
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
laura vincent @hungryandfrozen.bsky.social giz a minute but: hungryandfrozen.com