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Christchurch is home to many diverse ethnic groups whose voices have sometimes gone unheard in the aftermath of the earthquakes and the city's rebuild plans. Katy Gosset visits a gathering in Christchurch's battered eastern suburbs to hear their thoughts on post-quake life and the future of their adopted home.
Post analysis of last night's All Black victory over the Wallabies and a look at the challenges ahead against Les Bleus; various looks at the Rena including mitigation of environmental impact and a 'please explain' summons to the lessees by the Transport Minister and; the Canterbury earthquake's Royal Commission hearings begin.
A photograph of Joe Johnson (left) and Craig Forster (right) from The Press. The photograph was taken at the All Right? Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July at 4:01pm with the caption, "Call our friends from press.co.nz".
A photograph of Ciaran Fox (left), Donovan Ryan (right) and another All Right? staff member getting ready to plant coloured flags around the city. Each flag has a slogan beginning with "It's all right." All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 14 May 2013 at 10:24am.
A photograph of an All Right? image on the first page of The Christchurch Star highlighting the Christchurch Gig Guide on page 36. The image depicts an 'All Rightie' listening to music and dancing. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 13 September 2013 at 4:09pm.
A photograph of the 'All Righties' (left, centre and right) and Ciaran Fox (back) launching the Winter Survival Kit at a Shirley Intermediate School assembly. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "And get down and boogie!!".
A photograph of people dressed up as various ingredients of a bacon buttie for All Right?'s 'Bacon Bombing' project. The project involved All Right? team members serving bacon butties to rebuild workers. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 10 December 2013 at 8:43am.
A PDF copy of an article written by All Right? that featured in CERA's Greater Christchurch Recovery Update - Issue 29 (February 2014). The article is titled "Award-winning Canterbury campaign attracts international attention" and discusses the attention All Right? has received from Huffington Post, Australian Red Cross and the United Nations.
A photograph of an 'All Rightie' wearing a 'Visionarium' t-shirt. The Visionarium was a mobile hub in a shipping container for visitors to come and learn about the recovery and rebuild of Christchurch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 9 January 2015 at 11:07am.
A transcript of Rev Darryl Tempero's interview for the Church in the Quakes Project. The interview was conducted by Melissa Parsons on 3 October 2012. At the time, Darryl Tempero was a Minister at Hope Presbyterian Hornby, the Presbyterian Earthquake Coordinator, and the Co-Chair of Christchurch Post Earthquake Churches' Forum.
A photograph of two Wainoni School community member and an 'All Rightie' looking at a Wainoni Trail map. The photograph was taken at the launch of the Wainoni AWA trail at Wainoni School. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 September 2015 at 3:56pm.
A photograph of the 'All Righties' and a Wainoni School community member walking towards the Wainoni School gate. The photograph was taken at the launch of the Wainoni AWA trail at Wainoni School. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 September 2015 at 3:56pm.
A photograph of a Canterbury Rollercoaster fridge magnet, which was used as a cover photo on the All Right? Facebook page. The Canterbury Rollercoaster was designed to raise awareness around emotional literacy in Canterbury. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 May 2014 at 8:53am.
A Christchurch man wants to let his home. He stands in a fissure in the garden and tells a man with a large dog who is interested in renting 'Sorry, no dogs! They dig too many holes!' Context: Post earthquake Christchurch tries to return to normal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A video of Dr Laurie Johnson of the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Centre and Professor David Johnston, Senior Scientist at GNS Science, responding to questions from the floor during the keynote session at the 2016 Seismics in the City Conference. The keynote session is titled, "The Trajectory of Post-disaster Recovery and Regeneration".
A photograph of posters that have been personalised by swapping the 'All Righties' heads with personal photographs. The posters are from the second phase of the All Right? campaign, which promoted the Five Ways to Wellbeing. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 21 November 2014 at 12:51pm.
A photograph of two Chisnallwood Intermediate pupils painting a bench seat beside the Avon-Otakaro River. The pupils are preparing for the opening of the Chisnallwood Trail. The trail is part of the AWA Trails project. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 September 2015 at 3:58pm.
A photograph of Chisnallwood Intermediate pupils walking beside the Avon-Otakaro River. The pupils are on the inaugural walk for the Chisnallwood Trail. The walk was part of the AWA Trails launch at Chisnallwood Intermediate. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 September 2015 at 3:56pm.
A photograph of Shirley Intermediate School pupils at a school assembly. The photograph was taken at the All Right? Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "Find a school assembly (this one courtesy of Shirley Intermediate)".
Looking south west across Cathedral Square showing the eastern side of Christchurch Cathedral (left), the Godley statue (centre left) with the (from left to right) Chief Post Office, the Regent Theatre Building (directly behind the statue on the corner of Worcester Street), the AMP Building, the Government Life Building and the Grand Theatre.
A photograph of an All Right? Canterbury Rollercoaster on a whiteboard in a school classroom. Children have written their initials on the cab magnets and placed them on the rollercoaster to show how they are feeling. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 21 July 2014 at 11:00am.
A photograph of five students from Christchurch Girls High School jumping in the air with two 'All Righties' at Re:START mall. The photograph was taken during the promotion of All Right?'s Winter Survival Kit. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 2 August 2014 at 5:00pm.
A photograph of two 'All Righties' and a staff member of Dimitris Greek Food outside the food caravan at Re:START mall. The photograph was taken during the promotion of All Right?'s Winter Survival Kit. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 4 August 2014 at 5:00pm.
A photograph of All Right? team member Donovan Ryan holding a sign which reads, "If only there was a way I could support All Right?", in preparation for the Public Relations in NZ (PRINZ) conference. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 31 May 2013 at 9:02am.
A photograph of members of a church group holding shovels and spades. The group is volunteering their time in the Flockton Basin, a flood-prone residential area that underwent major flooding in March and April 2014. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 7 March 2014 at 11:02am.
A photograph of an All Right? Canterbury Rollercoaster on a whiteboard in a school classroom. Children have written their initials on the cab magnets and placed them on the rollercoaster to show how they are feeling. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 21 July 2014 at 11:00am.
A photograph of two people visiting the All Right? stall at the 2015 Te Matatini National Kapa Haka festival held in Hagley Park. On the table are posters from All Right?'s Te Waioratanga project. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 10 March 2015 at 2:29pm.
A view down Chancery Lane through cordon fencing. A sign reading "No Entry" is posted on the fence, and fallen leaves have accumulated around the fence and buildings. The photographer comments, "Chancery Lane in the Christchurch CBD red zone looks like it has had no one through at all since the February earthquake".
An image promoting the All Right? '#BrighterAutumn' competition. The competition encouraged people to upload a photograph of something good about autumn to the All Right? Facebook page or Instagram with the hashtag '#BrighterAutumn'. All Right? posted the image on their Facebook Timeline on 15 April 2016 at 9:25pm.