16 December, 2009
Staying shock-free this summer
Associate Energy and Resources Minister Pansy Wong is urging people to take care this summer while working around electrical mains and appliances this summer.
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10 December, 2009
Energy customers benefit under one scheme
Electricity and gas customers will next year have a single, free, effective and independent disputes resolution service where they can lodge complaints about energy retailers and distributors.
Read full release >>9 December, 2009
Women trade experiences at the Beehive
Being a woman in a male-dominated trade should be a little less lonely as a result of an initiative by the Ministry of Women's Affairs.
Read full release >>3 December, 2009
Accessible government – a step forward
Accessible government – a step forward
Read full release >>3 December, 2009
Legislative mandate recognises ethnic significance in largest city
Direct ethnic participation in the affairs of Auckland received a boost today with the announcement of a legislative mandate for an Ethnic Advisory Panel to be established under the new Auckland local governance structure, says Ethnic Affairs Minister Pansy Wong
Read full release >>27 November, 2009
Local people boosting global connections
Ethnic Affairs Minister Pansy Wong looks forward to welcoming the international delegates of the 14th General Assembly of the Regional Islamic Da'wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP).
Read full release >>25 November, 2009
Speaking out on behalf of our most vulnerable
Women's Affairs Minister Pansy Wong says White Ribbon Day is a time for New Zealanders to take a stand and speak out against violence towards women.
Read full release >>24 November, 2009
Speak out and end violence against women
Women's Affairs Minister Pansy Wong says White Ribbon Day events throughout the country are a strong statement that violence against women will not be tolerated in New Zealand.
Read full release >>19 November, 2009
Address to the Energy Trusts of New Zealand Spring Conference
Address to the Energy Trusts of New Zealand Spring Conference
Read full speech >>4 November, 2009
Asia-Oceania Wheelchair Rugby Zone Championships Speech
Asia-Oceania Wheelchair Rugby Zone Championships Speech
Read full speech >>1 November, 2009
New Zealand praised as international leaders
New Zealand has been praised as international leaders in social harmony at the fifth Asia-Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth, Australia.
Read full release >>30 October, 2009
5th Asia-Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue Speech
Faith and the Media/Internet: Combating Religious stereotypes
Read full speech >>21 October, 2009
Speech at the release of Ministry of Women's Affairs' sexual violence research project
Good evening everyone, it is a pleasure to be here as we gather to acknowledge the release of this significant research project.
Read full speech >>10 October, 2009
Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand Annual Conference Speech
Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand Annual Conference Speech
Read full speech >>9 October, 2009
Mental Health Awareness Week Speech
Opening Remarks - Seminar on Cultural Perspectives on Wellbeing University of Auckland Mental Health Awareness Week
Read full speech >>5 October, 2009
Our thoughts are with victims and their families
Ethnic Affairs Minister Pansy Wong expresses her deepest sympathies and condolences to the many Filipino and Indonesian New Zealanders, who are waiting to hear from loved ones affected by Typhoon Ketsana and the earthquakes in Padang.
Read full release >>29 September, 2009
Launch of Rotorua Multicultural Business Council Speech
Launch of Rotorua Multicultural Business Council Speech
Read full speech >>19 September, 2009
Suffrage movement transcends boundaries
The Suffrage movement, led by Kate Sheppard, was a win for all women in New Zealand some 116 years ago, with their good work ensuring women are able to break down barriers and fulfil their potential.
Read full release >>19 September, 2009
Christchurch City Council annual Suffrage Day luncheon
It is a pleasure to be with you today to celebrate one of the occasions that defines New Zealand as a nation.
Read full speech >>31 August, 2009
Population Association of New Zealand Speech
This speech was given at the opening of the Population Association of New Zealand Conference "Distinct Communities; Diverse Populations; Different Futures: Towards 2030"
Read full speech >>24 August, 2009
New Zealand Diversity Forum Speech
Speech given at the New Zealand Diversity Forum at Te Papa
Read full speech >>12 August, 2009
Kapiti Coast: World famous in New Zealand
The Kapiti Coast District Council has become the first local government in the world to gain the International Disability Management Standards Council's Certificate.
Read full release >>11 August, 2009
Speech to Altrusa Club of Manukau
Speech to Altrusa Club of Manukau
Read full speech >>11 August, 2009
New directory brings communities together
An online Muslim Women’s Directory has been launched by the Office of Ethnic Affairs as part of Islam Awareness Week.
Read full release >>11 August, 2009
Gas Industry Company speech
Speech given to the Gas Industry Company conference.
Read full speech >>10 August, 2009
Kapiti Coast District Council IDMSC Certification ceremony speech
Speech given to Kapiti Coast District Council during their IDMSC Certification ceremony
Read full speech >>23 July, 2009
Gas Association Forum speech
Speech given to the Gas Association of New Zealand forum in Wellington
Read full speech >>29 June, 2009
Breaking through the language barrier
New Zealanders with limited English skills are now able to communicate with Court staff in the language they are most comfortable speaking with the help of a telephone-based interpreting service, the Office of Ethnic Affairs' Language Line service.
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