A unique approach to engaging readers — building a whole community of support to encourage kids in Aotearoa to read — is seeing positive results, a report from Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand shows. According to ...
Ikimoke Tamaki-Takarei has been appointed as the first Kaitohu Matamua Māori/Director Māori for the Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, and started in the role on 2 May 2022. Morag McDowell, Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) says, ...
Andrea Vance writes: How did Covid-19 get in? Was elimination the right strategy? Did we go too far, or not far enough? In protecting the vulnerable, did we condemn others to a future of ill-health, poor mental health, poverty and misery? As important as the economy, is surely the health system. Why could it not […]
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This June the New Zealand String Quartet will head out on their 2022 National Tour entitled First Light . Reflecting on life, loss and rebirth, the programme is a celebratory embrace of Aotearoa’s newest public holiday, Matariki. NZSQ will kick off the tour ...
Sweet Louise has won the hearts of New Zealanders, receiving the most public votes for NZ Post’s Delivering for Good programme – allowing the charity to offer more support for people living with incurable breast cancer. NZ Post Group Sustainability ...
Three emerging University of Canterbury researchers have won HRC funding for their studies into coeliac disease in children; older unpaid caregiver experiences amid the pandemic; and air pollution’s impact on physical and mental health. The University ...
New Zealand’s Courtney Duncan cemented herself as the reigning comeback queen at the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship’s (WMX) penultimate MXGP of Spain round, where she secured overall victory. The Big Van World MTX Kawasaki rider, who ...
Results from the latest housing update of the Wellington Regional Housing and Business Development Capacity Assessment (HBA) for the Kāpiti Coast confirms, that while there is a housing shortfall, the district is well placed to maximise the benefits ...
NZCT has awarded the following grants in the Auckland region recently. Organisation Amount approved Purpose Ambury Park Centre Inc $15,000.00 Salary - Riding Coach; Salary - Stable Manager Auckland ...
Blind Low Vision NZ is calling on tamariki to get reading in the Great Kiwi Bookathon, a fundraiser helping to keep the magic of stories alive for Kiwis who are blind, deafblind or have low vision. For the month of June, the Great Kiwi Bookathon will ...
To celebrate their latest album This Is Not An Island Anymore out now digitally , and on CD, Cassette and Vinyl. Tāmaki, by way of Ōtepoti post-punks, Die! Die! Die! announce a four-date Aotearoa tour to celebrate the release of their latest ...
New Zealand’s leading specialist overseas employment agency, International Working Holidays (IWH) says that Kiwis are queuing up to go on their Big OE but that airlines have been caught out by the surge to leave the country and there just aren’t enough ...
With a month remaining until the 30 June deadline for New Zealanders to be eligible for an annual government KiwiSaver contribution, ASB says potentially hundreds of thousands of people could miss out on receiving the full benefit. Every year the ...
A Maritime New Zealand prosecution is a timely reminder about how quickly a trip out on the water can turn disastrous. Jae-Ho Huh was sentenced on 27 May in the Auckland District Court after earlier pleading guilty to one charge under the Maritime Transport ...
Nine Projects Selected in the Final Production Funding Round of Te Puna Kairangi – Premium Productions for International Audiences Fund The world will soon be seeing more of New Zealand on screen. A total of nine film and television projects have ...
On 30 May 2021, a region-wide state of emergency was declared in Waitaha/Canterbury following days of sustained, heavy rainfall that caused extensive flooding. One year on, we reflect on works undertaken to protect communities and their livelihoods and ...
Diversifying the Pacific workforce, addressing barriers to employment and leveraging Pacific entrepreneurship are the key objectives of the Government’s new Pacific Employment Action Plan. The plan was launched today by Minister for Pacific Peoples ...
The NZ Police are reported to be paying $13m to an Australian software company to develop a firearm register that will make not a single New Zealander safer. Council of Licensed Firearms Owners (COLFO) Chairperson Michael Dowling says he is dismayed ...
New Zealanders continue to have a great respect for older people according to a new report released today. The Office for Seniors has published its second Attitudes towards Ageing report, which surveyed people on how they feel about older people ...
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has today opened consultation on a proposal to extend the date at which better insulation for new houses will be required by six months. The changes to insulation requirements aim to reduce the ...
EIT’s new Professor Rangahau Māori, Dr Annemarie Gillies, has returned to the institution from where she sourced her introduction to academia many years ago at the Hawke’s Bay Community College. Annemarie (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngäti Awa, Te ...