Libby Calder – hip hop champ

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What drove this young Wellington woman Libby Calder and her  to win the World Hip Hop Championships In Serbia this year, and to start a Hip Hop Dance school at 16, teaching hundreds of kids a year to dance and stay dancing?

Jacqui Hooper – Welly’s Jane Goodall

Chimps

I had the pleasure of being able to talk to Jacqui Hooper, our devoted Primate Keeper at . She has recently returned from her second working Volunteer trip at the  so she could understand more about the now endangered Chimpanzee’s.

Barika – bringing Africa to Wellington

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Barika, owner of  restaurant came in to tell us about the vigil they were holding for Nelson Mandela. I was also keen to know what the best thing on the menu was, and why everyone in Wellington is hanging out at Afrika these days.