Tag: aotearoa_new_zealand
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All Aboard Aotearoa to Launch 'Better Moves' Transport Model, Arguing Driving Less Beats Electrifying Alone
Charity All Aboard Aotearoa says shifting away from car dependency could avoid hundreds of billions in vehicle costs over 50 years, as it prepares to launch its Better Moves transport model in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Science & TechnologyEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyTransportationSocial Issues All Aboard AotearoaBetter MovesTim Adriaansenmode shiftelectric vehiclesAotearoa New ZealandTāmaki MakaurauAucklandTransport
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Greens Pledge to Reverse Conservation Law Attacks at March for Nature
Green Party announces at Auckland's March for Nature it would remove the 'economic imperative' for conservation land, set ecosystem limits and affirm Te Tiriti in resource management.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentElectionOther PartiesClimate ChangeSocial Issues Green PartyMarama DavidsonMarch for Natureconservation landTe Tiriti o Waitangiresource managementAotearoa New Zealand
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Ōtari-Wilton's Bush Marks 100 Years Protecting Native Plants
Wellington's Ōtari-Wilton's Bush celebrates a century as a place set aside to protect and celebrate Aotearoa New Zealand's native plants, Wellington City Council says.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentMediaState GovernmentsDigital and Print Publishing Wellington City CouncilŌtari-Wilton's BushAotearoa New Zealandnative plantsWellingtoncentenaryconservation
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Green Party Unveils Te Waonui a Tāne Marae Funding Policy
The Green Party has announced Te Waonui a Tāne, a new policy to provide ongoing, protected funding for marae and hapū. It includes two funds for immediate needs and long-term investment, aiming to strengthen communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsOther PartiesEducation Green PartyMaraeFunding PolicyTe Waonui a TāneAotearoa New ZealandMarama DavidsonChlöe SwarbrickElection
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Tech New Zealand Appoints New Marketing Head, Seeks Board Members, and Celebrates Innovation
Tech New Zealand welcomes Trudi Allerby as Group Head of Brand Marketing, calls for board nominations with specific expertise, and announces finalists for the 2026 CIO Awards' Innovation for Impact and Purpose category, alongside upcoming industry events.
BusinessScience & TechnologyComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceEducationSocial IssuesLegal Trudi AllerbyTech New ZealandBoard NominationsCIO AwardsDigital Trust Hui TaumataInnovationAotearoa New ZealandTechnology
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Stats NZ Releases Updated Freshwater Habitat Condition Indicator
Statistics New Zealand has published an updated indicator on Aotearoa New Zealand's freshwater physical habitat condition, using data from 2020-2024. The report assesses habitat quality and its relationship with human-modified land cover.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEnvironmentFederal GovernmentGeneral Politics Statistics New ZealandAotearoa New ZealandFreshwater physical habitatRiver ecosystemsHabitat qualityLand coverEnvironmental Monitoring
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Statistics New Zealand Releases Comprehensive LGBT+ Population Data
Statistics New Zealand has released new data on Aotearoa New Zealand's LGBT+ population for the year ended June 2024. The report details demographics, economics, and disability status, drawn from the Household Economic Survey.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborEducationSocial Issues Statistics New ZealandAotearoa New ZealandLGBT+ populationHousehold Economic SurveyDemographicsEconomicsDisability
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Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush Celebrates 100 Years of Native Plant Conservation
Ōtari-Wilton's Bush in Wellington marks a century of dedicated conservation, protecting and celebrating Aotearoa New Zealand's native flora. This significant milestone highlights its enduring role in preserving indigenous plant life.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentBusinessAustralasiaGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentFilm and TVEducation Ōtari-Wilton’s BushWellingtonAotearoa New Zealandnative plantsconservationcentenarybotanical gardenWellington City Council
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Generative AI's Subtle Influence on Educational Values
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Science & TechnologyEducationBusiness Generative AIValue DriftEducational TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceAotearoa New ZealandEdTechAI GovernanceProfessional JudgementDr Guy BateDr Rhiannon Lloyd
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Warm Start to the Week for Aotearoa New Zealand
A settled early summer pattern brings warm days and fine spells for much of the country, though the south will feel a bit more varied. Heat alerts issued for Gisborne and Hastings.
WeatherAustralasiaGeneral Weather Aotearoa New ZealandNorth IslandSouth IslandHeatwaveMetServiceDevlin LyndenMetService New Zealand
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Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Opposes Regulatory Standards Bill, Citing Treaty Concerns
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill, citing threats to Māori sovereignty, environmental protection, and potential exacerbation of social and economic inequalities, urging its withdrawal.
Politics and GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesWorld Ngāti KahungunuRegulatory Standards BillTe Tiriti o WaitangiMāoriAotearoa New Zealandenvironmental protectionFinance and Expenditure Committee
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World of WearableArt Celebrates Millionth Ticket Sale
World of WearableArt celebrates selling its millionth ticket. Initiatives for sexual violence prevention in Pōneke were kick-started by Victoria University students.
WorldEntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesEducation World of WearableArtWOWAotearoa New ZealandVictoria UniversityPōnekeSexual Violence PreventionWellington City Council
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Severe Weather Continues to Impact Aotearoa New Zealand
Aotearoa New Zealand is experiencing severe weather, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast for Canterbury, Marlborough and the lower North Island. Red warnings are in place for Wellington.
WeatherDisastersTransportation Aotearoa New ZealandMetServiceWeather WarningWellingtonCanterburyTairāwhiti GisborneCivil Defence