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Greetings in different languages

Information on how to say general greetings and phrases in 21 different languages is now available on our website.

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Ministry hosts second Business Roundtable meeting

Business leaders connected with Minister for Ethnic Communities Melissa Lee, our Chief Executive Mervin Singham and discussed issues important to them.

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Bringing faith leaders together

Our second Faith Leaders Forum was an opportunity for faith leaders from throughout New Zealand to connect with one another and establish ongoing communication.

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Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding: Communities share stories on one year anniversary

Ethnic service providers and community groups have worked hard to support and upskill communities affected by the Auckland flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle.

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Parliament's first Lunar New Year celebration spotlights cultural harmony and diversity

Minister for Ethnic Communities, hosted the inaugural Lunar New Year event, emphasising inclusivity and diversity within the nation's cultural fabric.

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Mervin Singham interviews James McCulloch, Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support

As part of our Law and Order series, our Chief Executive Mervin Singham sits down with James McCulloch, Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support.

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Mervin Singham interviews Andrew Coster, Commissioner of New Zealand Police

As part of our Law and Order series, our Chief Executive Mervin Singham sits down with Andrew Coster, Commissioner of the New Zealand Police.

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New Minister's festive message: celebrating diversity and unity

Our newly appointed Minister for Ethnic Communities, Hon Melissa Lee, spreads holiday cheer and introduces herself in a heartfelt video message.

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Information in different languages on our website

We have recently made some changes to our website that make finding information translated into different languages much easier.

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Inaugural Ethnic Research Hui Aotearoa 2023: Bridging Ethnic Voices and Public Policy

The Ministry for Ethnic Communities, with Ethnic Research Aotearoa, marked a significant milestone with the launch of the Ethnic Research Hui Aotearoa 2023.

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