This year’s Race Unity Speech Awards have attracted record public interest with over 2 million views of top speakers recorded on-line and twice as many participants entering the competition this year. The awards provide a nationwide platform for senior high school students to express their ideas on how we can improve race relations. Over 2000... Keep Reading
It was also an opportunity to launch the MNZ- International Volunteers Network in collaboration with the Diplomatic and Consular Missions in New Zealand (DCMNZs). The initiative aims to advance New Zealand as a treaty-based multicultural society and seeks to promote closer engagement between the diplomatic corps, new migrants and refugees and... Keep Reading
Congratulations to Maria Buldain and Rochelle Stewart-Allen, two community members who have both completed their training to become facilitators for intercultural competency workshops. As part of the training, Maria and Rochelle first undertook ‘train the trainers’ training and then assisted with eight workshops around Aotearoa. They were... Keep Reading
Thanks to a generous $20,000 grant from the Tindall Foundation, over 125 people have successfully attended our intercultural awareness and communication training workshops, over the past two years. Keep Reading
Due to the enormity and significance of the Christchurch mosque attacks on March 15, Multicultural New Zealand (MNZ) chose to dedicate this year’s Distinguish Service Awards to honouring and celebrating six key organisations that went way beyond ‘the call of duty’ to serve and care for the community. Keep Reading
The Community Dinner Awards Gala are taking place on Sat 29th June 2019 in Wellington. This a night of awards to individuals and organisations in recognition & celebration of the extraordinary bravery, selflessness and compassionate response to members of the community during and in the aftermath of the Christchurch attacks. Join us for a... Keep Reading
LINK is an annual former refugee-led hui (networking dinner and co-design workshops) to give a platform to non-former refugees with will, experience, connections, and ideas, to collaborate with one of the most disadvantaged communities here: The Former Refugees community, New Kiwis, re-imagining and rebuilding their lives in Aotearoa. Keep Reading
Multicultural New Zealand has signed up as a partner in the Vote 2019 Local Government Election Campaign. This means, that we’ll be sending you regular #Vote2019NZ information - developed by Local Government New Zealand over the next ten months. In the wake of the March 15 Christchurch massacre and in the light of declining... Keep Reading
The Multicultural New Zealand to organise the Absolute Insight Building Workshop for Seniors on 11 March 2017 at Filipino Community Centre, 90 Cuba Street, Petone and hosted by the NZFMC Seniors Council. New Zealand is amongst the most culturally and ethnically diverse nations in the world. With increase in cultural diversity and growth of... Keep Reading
I am delighted to advise you that our 2016 funding application to Nikau Foundation for Social Enterprise Development Programme (as a pilot if successful to be extended to other RMCs) has been successful. The grant of $5,000 has been made available through the Richard and Doreen Evans Charitable Trust and is to be used for developing a plan... Keep Reading
As one of the proud organisers, the Multicultural New Zealand cordially invites you to the premier ethnic migrant and refugee communities national soccer tournament featuring teams from different regions. Keep Reading
Rotary District 9940 is establishing a new online Rotary Club. This E-Club is based on the Rotary District's values of respecting, connecting and investing in the well-being and development of diverse local communities. Keep Reading
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