Filipinos celebrate old traditions and new beginnings in Wellington
Each year, thousands of tourists visit towns and cities all over the Philippines to experience famous parades and fiestas like Sinulog in Cebu City, Masskara in Bacolad, Dinagyang in Iloilo City, and
Entrepreneurship/News
Kiwi innovators to explore Vietnam tech opportunities
New Zealand tech entrepreneurs will experience Vietnam’s burgeoning tech industry on an Asia New Zealand Foundation visit.
Arts/News
Curators tour South Korea and China's "thriving" arts scenes
Curator Balamohan Shingade says he discovered that studios were his “happy place” during the Asia New Zealand Foundation/Creative New Zealand’s recent Curators Tour to South Korea and China.
Entrepreneurship/News
Thai innovators to build connections with New Zealand tech scene
Four of Thailand’s top entrepreneurs will compare notes on tech developments with New Zealand counterparts on an Asia New Zealand Foundation visit.
Education/News
Korean games night
Yut-sticks were cast, arrows thrown and jegis kicked during a Korean Games Night held at Wellington High School last week.
Arts/News
WARE artist explores Wellington's coastline paradox
Artist Josette Chiang came to Wellington looking for a stretch of coastline to measure as part of an ongoing mapping project examining the indeterminacy of measurement.
Research/News
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
Entrepreneurship/News
Myanmar Matters
Leadership Network member Tim McCready discusses being part of an Asia New Zealand Foundation delegation that travelled to Myanmar in September.
Media/News
Foundation media trip reveals dynamic India
Four journalists gained a small taste of the complexities and contrasts of a country of 1.3 billion people on the Asia New Zealand Foundation's first media trip to India.
Media/News
Reporter Samantha Hayes discusses Jefferson Fellowship experience
TV3 reporter and Newshub anchor Samantha Hayes discusses travelling to Japan and China as part of the Jefferson Fellowship programme organised by the East-West Center. This year the programme focused
Research/News
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.
