Substantial review of local government funding welcome – Local Government NZ
Substantial review of local government funding welcome and needed Local Government New Zealand is pleased with the terms of reference…
Year: 2018
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 17th July 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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How should new Government deal with wave of industrial actions?
Ineffective Union Leadership + self-saucing member militancy on social media = bad times for Jacinda.
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Dr Liz Gordon – Custodial alternatives to prison for women
There is a mountain of good research evidence that placing women in prison causes undue harm to their families and children. Most children end up living with extended family (few are looked after by the father), often grandparents. The children are often traumatised. There is little therapy, counselling or other support for the children. They are vulnerable to poor health outcomes and poor education outcomes.
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GUEST BLOG: Hone Harawira – Celebrate the Legends
Hone Harawira is the leader of the MANA Movement and is currently touring Native American meetings.
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – RESPECT
I’ve found officers who start off treating inmates with a modicum of respect have the least trouble with them, and it helps with the inmates’ rehabilitation.
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The Liberal Agenda – A Window into the World of Efeso Collins
Efeso Collins represents the Manukau ward on the Auckland Council, bringing a critical voice from Otara to questions of Auckland, Samoan and national governance. His community, media and academic work draws on a deep experience and analysis of leadership and service within and across cultures. We are thrilled to host him at the Kai Pasifika Salon on Thursday 26 July.
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Political Caption Competition
Fat Hawk Down
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Palestine Solidarity on Israel/Palestine – Palestine Solidarity Network
Two more Palestinian children were killed by an Israeli missile yesterday as Israel intensified its bombing of the Gaza Strip….
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Congratulations on the appointment of Dr Huhana Hickey – CCS Disability Action
CCS Disability Action congratulates Hon Philip Twyford on the appointment of Dr Huhana Hickey to the board of Housing New…