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NZ Diversity Forum in Auckland 25 to 26 August 2008
The annual New Zealand Diversity Forum brings together organisations and individuals who have a committment to practical action to support cultural diversity and foster harmonious race relations in New Zealand.
Celebrating Islam Awareness Week 2008
In celebration of Islamic Awareness Week, Wellington students will meet with Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris Carter in Parliament for a screening of a DVD celebrating what it means to be a Muslim-Kiwi.
New website promotes Asia Knowledge
31 July 2008
The new educational website Asia Knowledge was launched today at Wadestown School in Wellington by Education and Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris...
Celebrating 150 years of Croatians in New Zealand
30 July 2008
NZ celebrates 150 years of Kiwi-Croatian culture
Nearly 800 people converged on Parliament last night to the celebration of the 150th anniversary of Croatian settlement in New Zealand...
Minister extends sympathy to Chinese NZers
13 May 2008
Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris Carter today expressed his deepest condolences to all those affected by yesterday’s catastrophic earthquake in Sichuan province in...
Minister assures Somali Community
8 February 2008
Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris Carter has spoken with Somali community leaders following the incident on the Eagle Air flight travelling from Blenheim to Christchurch today which...
Department of Internal Affairs Information Roadshow June 2008
You can find out about the other services provided by the Department of Internal Affairs | Te Tari Taiwhenua at our Roadshow 2008. All sessions are...
Address from the Minister for Ethnic Affairs to the Kowiana Kimchi and Marmite Conference
Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris Carter is proud his Ethnic Affairs office is a key sponsor of the Kowiana Association of New Zealand's "Kimchi and Marmite Conference 2008". His address to the conference is provided here in both English and Korean (Hangul).
Statment from the Prime Minister to the FIANZ NZ Muslims Stakeholders Forum 2008
Statement from the Rt Hon Prime Minister, Helen Clark, to the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand's New Zealand Muslims Stakeholders Forum 2008
2008 Third International Asian Health and Wellbeing Conference
2008 Third International Asian Health and Wellbeing Conference
NZ celebrates 150 years of Kiwi-Croatian culture
25 June 2008
Croatian New Zealanders have much to celebrate on their National Day this year, which marks the community’s 150th anniversary of settlement in this country, says Ethnic Affairs...
Recruiting International Talent
Wellington-based research presented at an Auckland Employment Symposium in June led by the Office of Ethnic Affairs and the EEO Commissioner and Human Rights Commission, highlights the need...
Connecting Diverse Communities – Background Information
What is the Connecting Diverse Communities project?
The Connecting Diverse Communities project is designed to pull together and better co-ordinate initiatives across many government agencies to...
Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989
Updating the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989
Submissions are being sought on whether changes or additions are needed to update and strengthen the Children, Young Persons, and...
Census Data 2006
The latest Census figures make interesting reading, particularly for the Office of Ethnic Affairs.
For the first time, the Department of Statistics has released details about our population in the...
Charities Commission - Registration of Charities
Registration of charities from 1 February 2007
Are you running a charitable organisation like a social service for new migrants, a church or a community trust? How about a society doing good work in...
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