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Migrants Scam-Busters , In The Long White Cloud

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Have you been exploited by an immigration fraud? Contact us: dileepa.fonseka@stuff.co.nz and steve.kilgallon@stuff.co.nz The-big-scam-bad-eggs-rife-in-hospitality-industry

What a difference 113 years makes In The Long White Cloud

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"The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source." New Zealand Female MPs have celebrated suffrage day by recreating a famous photograph from 1905 shot in the country’s parliament featuring no women. The black and white picture taken in the reading room of the parliamentary library in 1905 captured 23 men in three-piece suits.  The 2018 version featured women of diverse age and ethnicity – and one baby girl.

Success In The Long White Cloud

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Young Māori Business Leaders Outstanding excellence and success in business Blanche Morrogh (nee Murray) of Kai Ora Honey says winning the Young Maori Business Leader Award last year “broke down fear barriers” for the Far North-based whanau business. “It was motivating and inspiring and gave us the courage to push forward with our ‘outside the box’ ideas,” says Mrs Morrogh, who was also a finalist for Next Women of the Year 2017 in the Business and Innovation category. The entire Kai Ora Honey Team. Walter Murray, Samson Murray, Mabel Murray, Ralph Mitchell, Jody Mitchell, Sobieski Murray, Mata Murray, Blanche Morrogh, Liam Morrogh & Tae Murray in front. MBLA 2017 - Young Māori Business Leader Award: Blanche Morrogh (nee Murray) To inspire and support a whanau beekeeping enterprise network that demonstrates Kaitiakitanga for our whenua, whilst delivering positive economic outcomes for Te Tai Tokerau.

Stand Against Racism In The Long White Cloud

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 Jan Thomas - vice-chancellor massey university  Congratulation On  , Your stand against racism to build community among those working for racial and social justice.  Raising awareness about the negative impact of institutional and structural racism in our communities. For drawing a line in the sand ...

Happiness In The Long White Cloud

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We learn to be happy through experiencing a life that is fully led They teach us to remember, and year after year in school this is the constant focus-- but no one teaches us to forget. Forgetting pain and rinsing it out of our system is nigh impossible, but remembering a happy moment, a moment of joy, is often harder because joy and happiness rarely leave a scar or mark. We learn to be happy through experiencing a life that is fully led (whether there is much pain, loss or disappointment).

Trailblazers In The Long White Cloud

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Meet the Trailblazers: 125 Kiwi women who changed the world. Explore their extraordinary stories. Eva Rickard was a champion of Māori land rights EVA RICKARD Māori activist 1925-1997 Champion of Māori land rights Eva Rickard was an influential figure in both calls for addressing Māori land rights grievances and also backing women's rights within Māoridom. Rickard's greatest stand came over a 62-acre plot of land near Raglan, which was confiscated by the Government during World War II for the purpose of a military airfield. While that development never went ahead, the land was not given back to iwi. Instead it was developed into a public golf course in 1969.

Whistle Blowing In The Long White Cloud

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"Becky said she couldn't feel her legs,"  Dannevirke rugby referee saved 16-year-old girl from life in wheelchair