Jo Raphael: This is what I'm grateful for amid the pandemic
OPINION: Gratitude is about looking outward rather than inward.
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Rob Rattenbury: Time to build a new Covid-19 quarantine facility
'Any decent government's first priority is to protect its citizens'
Paora Stanley: Learning reo keeps our language alive
OPINION: Te reo elevates people – it calms the natives and infuriates racists.
David Beck: Needle, thread and footy - stereotypes never, stitching forever
OPINION: I'm glad I've never let stereotypes or societal pressure control my actions
Luke Kirkness: The important next step to get out of the pandemic
Opinion: If you decide not to vaccinate then the past two years have been for nothing.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: The layers behind low Māori vaccination rates
OPINION: A message to our vulnerable families - We can't do this without you.
Dawn Picken: Getting vaccinated is our best shot
We've seen what happens when Covid-19 vaccination rates are low. Aotearoa can do better.
The 90% Project - Scott Inglis: We still have a way to go - get vaccinated
'Repeated high-level lockdowns will eventually break us.'
Paul Hickey - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and wedding anniversary
Paul discusses Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Maori Language Week) and a wedding anniversary.
Letters: Why has sport become so critical to the national psyche?
Our readers have their say.
Zizi Sparks: Rename New Zealand and move on to bigger issues
OPINION: The name of this country is hardly the biggest issue facing us right now.
Ngahihi o te ra Bidois: We owe it to our history to speak te reo
OPINION: It has taken moments of courage to get te reo Māori to where it is.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: What marrying a native te reo Māori speaker taught me
OPINION: Theo explained that until 'I wanted' te reo I wouldn't be interested in learning.
Luke Kirkness: Flag letter simply disgusting
As Bob Dylan once wrote, people better start swimming or they'll soon sink.
Letters: Why are banks making it so hard for their customers?
Our readers have their say.
Mata Mihinui: Embrace te wiki o te reo Māori
OPINION: It's all part of the nationwide drive to normalise te reo.
Zizi Sparks: Spread MIQ facilities into other cities
OPINION: It's time for other locations to step up and take on MIQ.
Jo Raphael: Collins' attack on microbiologist is baffling
OPINION: Collins should be aiming barbs where it counts, not at microbiologists.
Comment: It's never too late to learn how to cook
OPINION: Cooking is an homage to family.
Buddy Mikaere: Te reo Māori has come a long way since 1972
OPINION: I am proud to see the evolution of Māori language into the national lingo.
Dawn Picken: 20 years after 9/11: How do we honour the victims?
OPINION: Twenty years on, what do we owe the victims of 9/11?
Samantha Motion: Masks seem here to stay, but we can learn to live with them
OPINION: Masks are part of life in New Zealand now and probably will be for some time.
Zizi Sparks: Why my phone is (almost) always on do not disturb
Opinion: I already use that mode but more can be done to curb screen time.
Paul Hickey: Level 2 changes, Christmas planning and parade
Paul Hickey discusses level 2 changes, early Christmas shopping and parade planning.
Jo Raphael: Welcome level 2, life in lockdown was getting too comfortable
OPINION: We mustn't let life in lockdown become too comfortable.
Saima Anis: LynnMall attacker's actions don't reflect Muslim community
Opinion: This has nothing to do with religion. It only satisfies the devils within souls.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers have their say on building materials drought
Have your say by going to rotoruadailypost.co.nz and becoming a Premium subscriber.
Luke Kirkness: Common-sense path to making pedestrians safer
Opinion: Too often nowadays, decisions are made quickly and without any common sense
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Why haven't Terrorism Act changes been given urgency?
Opinion: Our legislation must help keep New Zealand citizens safe.
Zoe Hunter: Sorry Dolly, the 9-5 days are on borrowed time
COMMENT: A new way of working is coming and Gen Zers are in the driver's seat
Zizi Sparks: Level 2 relief needed for struggling business owners
OPINION: While some businesses are operating, other are stuck in limbo.