In this episode Aaron speaks with Dr. Nicki Jackson about alcohol reform and the influence and impact of the alcohol lobby. When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Substack or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelle...
Mar 27, 2023•27 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In this episode we speak with Chlöe Swarbrick, a Green Party MP for Auckland Central. We discuss the Alcohol Harm Reduction Bill. How it can reduce harm in our communities, the research behind it and some of the common misconceptions around the bill. We hope you enjoy the kōrero. For more information around how you can help support the bill please follow this link: https://passthebill.org.nz/ When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challe...
Oct 24, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this episode we speak with Lauren Bartley, a social worker from E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services who serves young homeless parents and their tamariki (children). We discuss the challenges of parenting while experiencing homelessness, and explore the barriers and discrimination that young parents face. We hope you enjoy the kōrero. Remember to sign our petition and support us to #EndYouthHomelessness! You sign and share it here . Find and support Mummys in Need here . When Lambs Are Silent is a mo...
Oct 15, 2022•53 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode Dale and Aaron discuss the Ram Raids, Youth Crime, and ask whether we want to punish criminal activity or prevent it? Some of the articles mentioned in this podcast: There Are No Bad Kids, Only Hurt Ones Could you live on $275 a week? It’s time to eradicate poverty Report into the Justice System and the need for reform When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we u...
May 07, 2022•54 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this episode we talk with Nicola Bowden from the Auckland City Mission and also member of Manaaki Rangatahi. Nic is a fierce advocate who has served our rangatahi on the frontlines of Aotearoa New Zealand's housing and human rights crisis. We explore the reality of what it's like for a young person living on our streets, and challenges faced in trying to support young people to access their basic human right to housing. When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is...
Apr 29, 2022•42 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In this episode we speak with Simulata Pope a fierce advocate and activist who work for VOYCE Whakarongo Mai, an organization that provides support and advocacy for children and young people within the care system. We discuss how the Care and Justice system are acting as a pipe-line into homelessness for young people, and explore what can change (at both a system, policy and community level) to address this. Help Manaaki Rangatahi #EndYouthHomelessness by signing their petition here . Follow the...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode we speak with Bianca Johanson, Lifewise Youth and Strategy and co-ordinator of Manaaki Rangatahi a collective working to end homelessness in Aotearoa. We discuss how colonisation has contributed to the issue of youth homelessness and the value of collective impact in working towards social change. We also talk about what it means to be a good treaty partner, and how vital it is for both tangata whenua and tangata tiriti to heal and decolonize. Help Manaaki Rangatahi #EndYouthHome...
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Aaron has written further regarding his expierence of mental health on When Lambs are Silent. You can find some of his writing below: How Toxic Masculinity Almost Killed Me: The Patriarchy’s Double Edged Sword / A.J. Hendry Is Suicide a Ticket to Hell?: Mental Illness, Hell and the Spiritual Trauma that comes with it / A.J. Hendry Suicide Prevention is more than a Facebook post, it’s political / A.J. Hendry When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and se...
Sep 02, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Oct 06, 2020•42 min•Season 2Ep. 3
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Sep 28, 2020•45 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In Season One we spoke with Pete about addiction, drug reform, and recovery. We build on a lot of the themes we discussed in that episode, so if you missed that one we recommend you going back and having a listen before diving in. Here's the link , have a listen and come straight on back. When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram ,...
Sep 14, 2020•56 min•Season 2Ep. 1
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Jul 10, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Jul 01, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 8
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley. If you're interested in reading Jay's book, you can find it here . You can also find more from Jay by checking out his b...
Jun 15, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 7
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Jun 09, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 6
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
May 25, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 5
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
May 18, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 4
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. We hoped you enjoyed today's conversation. To learn more about Just Speak check out their website here . Tania also suggested checking out these helpful tools, if you want to get involved. Find the civic dinner project here , and Just Speak's Action Station campaign here . Also, during our korero we spoke about our petition to send a message to the g...
May 11, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Kia ora whānau, we hope you enjoyed today's episode. Let us know what you thought by joining the conversation on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley. The article mentioned in our show, called The way things were? That's no longer our future, can be found here ....
May 04, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 2
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from the Album Dissonance by Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley...
Apr 27, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 1
When Lambs Are Silent is a movement championing the belief that change is possible and seeking to challenge the dominate narratives in our culture. Join us as we unpack what this is all about. You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook, Instagram , Wordpress or Twitter. The music in this episode is from Jess Jackson and Leon Shelley, for more great music download their album Dissonance on Spotify....
Apr 27, 2020•1 min
