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New Zealand Celebrates With Open Arms This Te Tiriti-based Multicultural Day
Friday, 25 August 2023, 2:05 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
The 25 member Regional Multicultural Councils around the motu and Multicultural New Zealand wish every New Zealander a very happy Te Tiriti-based Multicultural Day. Across the country, there are multicultural festivals and other community gatherings ... More >>
MNZ Celebrating Matariki: A Spectacular Evening!
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 3:47 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
It was an unforgettable night yesterday as Multicultural New Zealand and its four Wellington regional councils: Wellington, Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua came together to celebrate Matariki. The evening of Wednesday, 12th July 2023, was filled with ... More >>
Pressure Mounts On NZ Government To Speak Out Against Violence In Iran
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 3:46 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
New Zealanders are up in arms in response to escalating protests in Iran. The New Zealand Iranian community is fiercely condemning the violence against women and calling for more support from government. Multicultural New Zealand (MNZ) is also driving ... More >>
Wellington cab drivers to pay tribute to Christchurch victim
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 2:08 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
Wellington cab drivers to pay tribute to Christchurch victims, on Friday 23 at Wellington Airport. A special vigil has been arranged at the Wellington Airport organised by Multicultural New Zealand and Wellington Airport. More >>
Race Relations Day a chance to remember the victims
Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 5:12 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
Race Relations Day (Thursday 21 March) provides a chance to remember the victims and survivors of the attacks in Christchurch and reflect on how we can create a more harmonious society, Pancha Narayanan, National President of Multicultural New Zealand ... More >>
MNZ Supports the Global Compact on Migration
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 1:01 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
Morocco is hosting the Intergovernmental Conference to adopt the ‘Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration’ today and tomorrow. More >>
Multicultural Aotearoa Says 3000+ Marched
Tuesday, 26 October 2004, 10:24 am | Multicultural Aotearoa
3000-4000 people joined the march against racism in Wellington on Saturday, which marched to parliament peacefully to affirm diversity in New Zealand and reject racist ideology. Police have given some strange estimates of the crowd-numbers for the anti-racism ... More >>
Shortland Street Star Speaks Out Against Racism
Friday, 15 October 2004, 12:37 am | Multicultural Aotearoa
Actress and musician Li-Ming Hu, otherwise known as Shortland Street’s “Doctor Li-Mei Chen”, is calling on New Zealanders to attend the Wellington march against racism on Labour Weekend. More >>
March Against Racism Forces Backdown
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 2:59 pm | Multicultural Aotearoa
Amid mounting public support for a Wellington march against racism, the National Front have abruptly dropped the anti-Asian agenda for their rally at Parliament on Labour weekend and have not revealed their new focus. March for a Multicultural Aotearoa ... More >>
March against racism backed by communities
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 8:30 am | Multicultural Aotearoa
Against a backdrop of concerns about racist attacks and harassment, ethnic community leaders and prominent New Zealanders from diverse cultural backgrounds are endorsing a planned anti-racism march in Wellington. More >>
March Against Racism Statement withdrawn:
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 8:28 am | Multicultural Aotearoa
Due to an unfortunate miscommunication, President of the New Zealand Federation of Ethnic Councils, Pancha Narayanan was misquoted in our previous press release concerning the anti-racist march to take place on October 23. More >>