IndoNZ
News and perspectives for and about the diverse Indian community in New Zealand
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The Kiwi business leader giving exploited migrants a second chance
20 Nov 2024Meet the Aucklander helping to pick up the pieces of migrant exploitation.
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Auckland ‘referendum’ on Khalistan attracts thousands
18 Nov 2024A US-based separatist group held a non-binding "referendum" on the creation of an independent homeland for Sikhs within India in Auckland's Aotea Square on 17…
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RnB singer Aaradhna takes the reins for Sweet Surrender
18 Nov 2024Eight years after topping the Kiwi charts with her 2016 album Brown Girl, the mixed heritage artist has learnt to find strength in vulnerability. Video
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Community leaders eye mainstreaming of Punjabi language
6 Nov 2024Data from the 2023 Census shows Punjabi to be the fastest-growing language in the country.
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NZ inks customs cooperation deal with India
9 Aug 2024Customs cooperation, traditional medicine and renewable energy were among issues discussed by Indian President Droupadi Murmu during her three-day visit.
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Indian chess world champion coming to Auckland
9 Aug 2024New Zealand to represent Oceania in a global torch relay ahead of the upcoming Chess Olympiad in Hungary.
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Indian president calls for deeper education ties with NZ
8 Aug 2024Droupadi Murmu completes the Wellington leg of her three-day trip to New Zealand with a jam-packed schedule of official engagements. Video
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Community bulletin: Indian singers win two gold medals at World Choir Games
8 Aug 2024Indian communities celebrate the world's largest chariot procession, student art competitions and the colourful Bonalu Festival.
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Indian president lands in Auckland for a three-day state visit
7 Aug 2024India's head of state has official engagements scheduled in Wellington and Auckland.
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Not enough nurses, too many or an 'artificial glut'?
6 Aug 2024One in four recent nursing graduates remain unemployed, while international nurses are warning others to stay away.
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MBIE uses fake accounts to catch immigration fraudsters and migrant exploiters
6 Aug 2024An automated register of false personas to use on social media platforms is being set up by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
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Racism holding Indian women back in Aotearoa - study
5 Aug 2024Four high-achieving women talk about how the 'glass ceiling' is double-glazed for Indian migrant women in New Zealand, and how they rose to the challenge.
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The century-old legacy of Indian participation in NZ's dairy industry
22 Aug 2024Kiwi Indians have played a leading role in making Waikato the country's dairy production powerhouse since the 1960s.
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Indian community warming to ‘taboo’ retirement homes
2 Aug 2024Community leaders say there's a dire need for culturally appropriate rest homes for South Asian seniors.
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Indian rich-listers side with National in 2023 donations
2 Aug 2024The National Party received the lion's share of donations from Kiwi Indians as the country geared up for the 2023 election, according to Electoral Commission data for 2023.
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Community pharmacists afraid for future of business and patient care
1 Aug 2024The rise of bigger discount pharmacies could force the closure of smaller businesses, they say.
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Indian President Droupadi Murmu to visit New Zealand in August
30 Jul 2024The teacher turned politician will also visit Fiji and Timor-Leste on either side of her engagements in Auckland and Wellington.
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Assaults against Auckland bus drivers on the rise
25 Jul 2024Latest figures from Auckland Transport confirm that assaults against drivers appears to be climbing in New Zealand's largest city.
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Community bulletin: Breast cancer awareness, Telangana Formation Day and Matariki celebrated
24 Jul 2024A cheque worth $3,000 was presented Breast Cancer Foundation NZ chief executive Ah-Leen Rayner at a fundraising event.
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Todd McClay lifts trade hopes with visit to India next month
23 Jul 2024The trade minister has confirmed he will visit New Delhi for agriculture and trade-related meetings in August.
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NZ's domestic basketball leagues set for Indian expansion
23 Jul 2024Based in Auckland, the men's and women's teams will be filled with players from India, while roster spots will also be open to international imports and Kiwi players.
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'Dispose immediately': Warnings over sesame seeds, buns and marinated beef
21 Jul 2024The Ministry for Primary Industries has issued its third recall notice in four days, covering a range of items.
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Indian mango imports continue upward trajectory
22 Jul 2024As the mango season in India nears its end, Indian retailers in New Zealand have reported a surge in imports - both in terms of quantity as well as variety.
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Most South Asians in New Zealand remit up to 10% of income home
19 Jul 2024New research reveals that more than 58 percent of South Asians in New Zealand send up to 10 percent of their income home each year.
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Migrant school leavers to be able to get part-time work
18 Jul 2024The government is allowing migrant school leavers to work while they wait for the outcome of their parents' residency applications.
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The changing face of Corrections officers in NZ prisons
17 Jul 2024Asian staff constitute the second-largest group of frontline officers in the country's penitentiaries.
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Embracing the diversity of language in South Asian theatre
16 Jul 2024South Asian theatre groups in New Zealand are using language as a tool to engage with their communities.
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India loses bid to trademark ‘basmati’ rice variety in New Zealand
15 Jul 2024The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products.
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