Leadership Network member fostering diversity and inclusion behind bars
As a diversity and inclusion advisor for corrections, Leadership Network member Kauri Tearaura helps prison staff to recognise and understand prisoners' unique circumstances and needs.
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Leadership Network member's circuitous trajectory into space
Like most kids, the stars held a fascination for Leadership Network member Justine Roberts, and now, with a law degree and a stint at MFAT behind her, she is working for the New Zealand Space Agency.
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Opinion: New Zealand must help advance LGBTQ+ rights in the Asia Pacific
Leadership Network member Vinod Bal reports back from Sydney World Pride 2023’s Human Rights Conference where he heard about the struggles for equality being faced by LGTBQ communities in the Asia.
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Leadership Network member impressed by future-focussed Singapore
Leadership Network member Raphael Jo describes his impressions, and what impressed him, about Singapore during his visit to the Southeast Asian nation as a member of the network's Singapore Hui.
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Leadership Network member's China odyssey redirected by Covid
While the onset of Covid forced him to look closer to home to begin his career journey, Leadership Network member Sam Brosnahan is looking forward to future adventures in Asia.
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Q&A: Young leaders discuss the future of NZ-China relations
We chat to two young leaders about their takeaways from the recent 8+8 Shanghai-New Zealand Young Leaders Dialogue, hosted by the Foundation and the New Zealand Consulate General in Shanghai.
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Leadership Network members visit thriving charity schools in Indonesia and Cambodia
Christey West reports back on a trip to Indonesia and Cambodia she took with fellow network member Johanna Peek to visit charity schools they support through their non-profit Just Peoples.
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Leadership, it's not about being the Big Man
Being a leader is not about being the loudest or most confident person in the room writes Leadership Network member Amarind Eng following the network's Rethinking Leadership Hui.
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Leadership Network member shaped by a love of languages
Nathan Taylor fell in love with languages while living in Indonesia as a teen and went on to do a Masters looking at how accents influence an individual's perceived credibility.
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Hui shines a light on the history of Chinese in Otago
The Leadership Network's recent Otago History Hui ensured the often-overlooked history of Chinese in New Zealand was front and centre, writes hui participant and network member Alex Smith.
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Q&A - Leadership Network podcasters reaching out
In this article, the second of a series highlighting the podcasts of Leadership Network members, we chat with four network members about their podcasts and what inspired them.
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Unquiet Women – Arina Aizal: Home is where the heart is
When she was ten, Leadership Network member Arina Aizal moved from Malaysia to Dunedin with her family and had to find her feet in a new country with an unfamiliar culture.