New Zealand

Since 2003, New Zealand has had a Pacific Security Fund which has been aimed at supporting vulnerable nations in the Pacific region to prevent terrorism entering the region, which would be a threat to New Zealand’s safety and security. The importance of such a Fund was noted by the government after the Boston Bombings. The bombings also made the New Zealand government consider making changes to the Government Communication Security…

ongoing issue here in New Zealand, and it is our role as adults, as people, to help reduce this social justice issue. Child protection professionals particularly, have a huge role in directly working with children and families and it is important to fully understand the knowledge and skills they need to have in order to be effective. Child protection professionals are a vital part of protecting children, changing their lives and of intervention. According to Statistics New Zealand (2010), there…

involves the continuous loss of articular cartilage (Buckwalter & Martin, 2006). Section 1: Epidemiology of health condition and biological changes a) The extent and distribution of the health condition in NZ with specified comparisons Over 530,000 New Zealanders aged 15 or over in 2010 are living with at least one type of arthritis. This is approximately 15.2% of the total population aged 15 or over. Over half are female and 9.4% of the people that have arthritis are of Maori descent.…

founding members – Australia and New Zealand. Starbucks already has significant establishments in Australia and New Zealand; having a partnership in Fiji would be ideal to complete its presence across the Pacific Partnership and also build out routes to small Pacific Presence Partners (i.e. Micronesia, Solomon Islands,…

literature review has been written in regards to the importance of inclusionary practices and inclusion for children with disabilities and their families within an early childhood education environment. Two of the research articles used are from New Zealand, one from Taiwan and one from Spain, they range from 2009 until present day. This literature review explains the importance of including children with disabilities and their families within mainstream early childhood settings. It then…

Spot is an Indian operated Multinational food and beverage organization specializing in Indian sweets and savory which is known for its taste worldwide. The headquarters is in India and have manufacturing units in the United States Of America and New Zealand.…

The world encompasses many different cultures, which governs way of living. Culture is defined as the characteristics that mutually make up societies or groups of people identified by beliefs, behaviours and customs. Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of social reproduction formed from culture studies created the concept cultural capital. Divided into three types of cultural capital aspects embodied, objectified and institutionalised state all contributing to shaping lifestyles and individuals. Presence,…

Social Studies Maori tribal village Life Charlize: Before 1840 when the Maori tribes signed the treaty and before the Europeans discovered New Zealand, Maori people lived in tribal villages where they brought up their kids, hunted with their Kurī dogs, fought wars, and grew crops. The Maori tribes’ way of life was traditional and passed down through many generations… Dana: Despite their seemingly happy life, some were more benefited than others. The tribe chief was the highest rank and…

Identity Identity is a character’s personality of an individual or a group that links together by different threads, to develop and recognise personal identities which can change as we are exposed by influences in our surroundings. Different threads are the creation to identity itself which include gender, ethnicity, culture and other representatives. Each person will have different identities as they have different ideas and threads so represent them. As for me, I am a 18 year old asian male, a…

heard of the ANZAC legend, but some of you may still wonder what the legend is. Gallipoli has become a symbol of Australian’s identity, achievement and existence. Although the Gallipoli campaign failed in its military objectives, the Australian and New Zealand actions during the campaign left us all a powerful legacy. The creation of what became known, as the “Anzac legend” became an important part of the identity of both nations, shaping the ways they viewed both…