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Tech That Remembers: Why Indigenous Futures Must Lead the Next Wave of Innovation
Discover how Indigenous values and systems thinking are reshaping the future of technology. In this powerful piece, Amber Taylor shares why Māori and Indigenous leadership is critical for ethical innovation, from AI to AR. Learn about “tech that remembers,” the Whakapapa Tech Stack, and how ARA Journeys is creating digital futures grounded in connection, culture, and care.

Amber Taylor
Jul 47 min read


The Power of the Pause: Tech, Taiao & the Time to Breathe
Do you remember the buzz of waiting a whole week for the next episode of your favourite show? Or the excitement of unwrapping a new CD...

Amber Taylor
Apr 75 min read


Honouring Earth’s Wisdom: The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Shaping a Sustainable Future
As we confront climate change, social disconnection, and environmental collapse, we’re often drawn to the latest technological and...

Amber Taylor
Oct 27, 20245 min read


Creating a Strong Foundation for Thriving in the Digital Era: The Power of Belonging and Connection
It's time for a heart-to-heart conversation about something that truly matters: the well-being of our young ones. Did you know that New...

Amber Taylor
Jun 29, 20235 min read


Reclaiming cultural identity through connection to place
My personal story behind building ARA Journeys Growing up predominantly exposed to English-language media, education, and te ao pākeha...

Amber Taylor
May 15, 20234 min read


Exploring Creative Tech & Culture Through ARA Journeys Blog Series
Kia ora, and welcome to the ARA Journeys blog series! We aim to delve into the intriguing intersection of cultural identity, indigenous...

Amber Taylor
May 4, 20231 min read
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