Symbolising unity: The Christchurch Mosaic project
As we mark the 5th remembrance of the March 15 terrorist attacks, the Mosaic became a tangible representation of unity and solidarity between communities.
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Empowering communities: Supporting community-led initiatives in wake of March 15 attacks
Our Ministry is dedicated to supporting ethnic communities to grow their skills, celebrate their culture and take part in society through our fund.
Greetings in different languages
Information on how to say general greetings and phrases in 21 different languages is now available on our website.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.