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Lana Hart

Christchurch
Covers:  Social themes, especially refugee and migrant issues, scientific and human curiosities, and soft political and environmental issues
Columnist @Stuff, podcast producer @plainsfm and @radionz, writer, etc. Check out my podcast series Widows of Shuhada on rnz.co.nz/programmes/wid…

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I am a columnist for stuff.co.nz, providing fortnightly opinion pieces on social, political, and environmental issues. I regularly contribute in-depth features to the Weekend Herald, Herald on Sunday, and The Press, as well as radio pieces for Radio New Zealand National.

Following the Christchurch mosque attacks of 15 March 19, I produced and hosted a weekly radio programme to better understand and analyse the issues and people involved in the attacks. After March 15, produced at Plains FM, …

What was your first job as a journalist?

Travel journal, London, 1990s. Beer money for writing stories of my travels.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Tin Tin

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Being lucky enough to have platforms that people read and listen to.