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Polynesian Panthers talk social change 30 years on
Tuesday, 10 June 2008, 10:31 am | Katie Small
The Polynesian Panther Movement began in the early 70s in response to oppression Pacific Islanders faced from a society with a strongly mono-cultural perspective. Katie Small looks at what has changed – and what has stayed the same – since ... More >>
UNEP: Environmentalism important for business
Thursday, 5 June 2008, 4:08 pm | Katie Small
Environmentalism will be increasingly important for business in the future, says the executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme – and New Zealand’s isolation will bring challenges as economies around the world turn to more sustainable ... More >>
US Presidential Socialist Candidate Visits NZ
Monday, 19 May 2008, 5:15 pm | Katie Small
Katie Small reports: Immigration is used in the same way to depress wages in the United States as it is in New Zealand, says the Socialist Workers Party’s (SWP) candidate for US president, Roger Calero. More >>
Terrorism in Europe
Wednesday, 7 February 2007, 10:45 am | Katie Small
Three young Ecuadorians unfurl a hand painted yellow banner on Madrid’s metro. “The Ecuadorian people support the victims of ETA,” one reads aloud as the whistle sounds and the train pulls out of the station. Next to the slogan the banner carries ... More >>
Is The NZ Govt's Immigration Review Repressive?
Monday, 15 May 2006, 4:19 pm | Katie Small
The Immigration Minister's released a discussion paper Immigration law reform. The changes affect global migration, who wants to come to NZ, how NZ desires to respond to potential immigrants. But is it a repressive shift compared to the current law? More >>
Chile Bolivia And The Rightwing Backlash
Wednesday, 18 January 2006, 9:47 am | Katie Small
What do a divorced mother from Chile and a so-called “narco-terrorist” and neo-Che from Bolivia have in common? They’ve both been elected leaders of their respective countries, in keeping with an apparent left-ward trend in South American politics. ... More >>