Tag: Cultural diversity
Dear PM: ‘It breaks my heart that a sense of belonging...
Summer Joyan's open letter to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern:
Dear Prime Minister Ardern,
I am a 13-year-old Muslim girl from Australia and I would like to...
How to move beyond simplistic debates that demonise Islam
By Professor Edwina Pio
New Zealand is a religiously and ethnically diverse country with an almost negligible global terrorism index. Muslims have lived in New...
Christchurch mosque shootings must end NZ innocence over right-wing terrorism
ANALYSIS: By Professor Paul Spoonley in Auckland
New Zealand police continued today to respond to events following shootings at two mosques in central Christchurch yesterday.
The...
#Oscars2019 play it safe with Green Book – nothing progressive here
Spike Lee, who stormed out of the Oscars after Green Book won Best Picture at Sunday's Oscars, likened the news to a "bad call"...
A life well lived paves way to encourage Pasifika women in...
By Karyn Tattersfield
Geraldine Lopdell’s family was looking for a fitting way to celebrate a "life well lived" when they decided to set up one...
Fiji gender groups welcome 56 women candidates, slam lack of diversity
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
A Fiji women's coalition has praised the confirmation of 56 female candidates for the 2018 Fiji national elections next week, but...
NZ Law Society elects first Pasifika woman as president in ‘sea...
By Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, Te Manu Korihi Reporter of RNZ Pacific
The New Zealand Law Society has elected its first-ever president of Pacific Island descent...
Gallery: Stimulating insights, vision for gender diversity summit
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark is the new patron for the National Council of Women and she shared her...
Lifetime of devotion to Māori and Pacific student success
PROFILE: By Leilani Sitagata
Educator and kuia Tui O’Sullivan has recently retired from Auckland University of Technology after close to 40 years of service.
Born and...
Caribbean researcher tells of her work with NZ migrant community
Anabel Fernandez-Santana and Dr Camille Nakhid in the AUT research video.
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Anabel Fernandez-Santana, who has been awarded an vice-chancellor’s scholarship at Auckland...
Gender and diversity research at AUT turns 10
By Helen Twose in Auckland
Auckland University of Technology's Gender and Diversity Research Group has reached a significant milestone, celebrating 10 years of research and...
Māori, Pasifika to have stronger profile in Labour RNZ+ media policy
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
New Zealand’s Māori and Pasifika community will have a stronger presence in the country’s public media if the Labour Party succeeds...