Numbers paint a clearer immigration picture At a recent Conference of the New Zealand Association for Migration & Investment (NZAMI) in Auckland, Massey University Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of Humanities & Social Sciences, Professor Spoonley, and I were...
Conversations about immigration can evoke an emotive response due to fear, vulnerability and a feeling that what we consider ours is being invaded by outsiders. However, shouldn’t conversations around immigration bring about feelings of belonging, identity,...
Does our Department of Immigration display a lack of logic? Shalini (not her real name) managed a successful hairdressing salon. Her staff were happy, she understood the fashion and beauty industry well, was customer-focused and kept pace with the market trends. Jacky...
Immigration decision sent a man to his death People are at the heart of a society, country, continent, and the world. Each country has its own ethos, rules and regulations, the do and the don’ts, determining who it wants. The New Zealand style of government is...
Reflecting on NZ immigration history and long-term investment Dr Rajen Prasad, one of the few ethnic Members of Parliament, delivered his valedictory speech in the Debating Chamber on July 24, 2014. His speech was very powerful and of a kind that the walls of...
