Report: NZ's Filipino community through Wellington lens
A report published this week by the Asia New Zealand Foundation on the Filipino community in Wellington shows they flip the usual narrative of overseas Filipino workers elsewhere in the world.
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New Zealanders’ Perceptions of
Asia and Asian Peoples 2016
The Asia New Zealand Foundation has been investing in this annual survey since 1997. This is the report from the annual survey conducted in 2016.
Asia New Zealand Foundation's director engagement and research, Pip Mclachlan, reflects on her first year in the role.
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Untold stories: Anglo-Indians in NZ
In this article, Massey University lecturer Robyn Andrews describes her research examining the history of Anglo-Indians in New Zealand. Linked to at the bottom of this page are vignettes touching upon
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Being Anglo-Indian in NZ - Parvati's story
Parvati Erikson, or Nancy as she was named, was born in Assam state in north-eastern India. The daughter of a British tea planter and a Bengali woman, at the age of two and a half she was left at a Pr
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Being Anglo-Indian in NZ - Frederica's story
As I was beginning this research, a Facebook post made it into my newsfeed: it told of the 1869 arrival of Mrs Frederica Hay to Dunedin, with her husband, Robert Hay.
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Being Anglo-Indian in NZ - Christine's story
Christine Atkinson was born in Dehradun in Northern India and then moved with her family to Mussoorie, a hill station town high on a ridge in the foothills of the Himalayas with its vistas of a distan
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Being Anglo-Indian in NZ - Simon's story
Simon Daisley says he has been fascinated by his Anglo-Indian heritage for many years, gravitating to all things Indian and Anglo-Indian.
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Growing up Lao in Wainuiomata
When Samson Phommachack's parents arrived in New Zealand as refugees from Laos in 1986, the elderly couple who sponsored them gave them a book: Samson and Delilah.
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Being Anglo-Indian in NZ - Blossom's story
When Blossom Greig arrived in Wellington from Karachi, Pakistan, the immigration officer said, “I wouldn’t tell anybody that you're Pakistani if I were you”. When Blossom asked why, the reply was, “B
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Annual Report 2011
The Asia New Zealand Foundation (Asia:NZ) mission is to build and sustain New Zealanders’ knowledge and understanding of the countries, people, cultures and languages of Asia, so they can develop more
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The Asian Dimension in New Zealand Business Education
This report aims to assess the quantity and quality of Asia-related business teaching, research, academic expertise and offshore connections. It is based on a survey of academic staff in New Zealand b
