Delegates and heads of states from across the world are gathering at Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt to discuss climate action and the future of this world.
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News'Morality reset needed'- Mike Smith on global climate change conference
Iwi Chairs Forum Climate co-chair Mike Smith is to attend the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP 27) with world leaders to discuss the global climate emergency.
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First Māori appointed to UN's Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The newest addition to the seven-member panel of the United Nations’ Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) says the appointment gives her an ear on hurdles and challenges tha
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Māori Covid-19 community response linked to World Indigenous Day theme
After last year's remarkable response to Covid-19 where Māori communities collaborated to protect, nurture and lead their people to safety via border controls and food parcels for the vulnerable, A
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My Year with Helen
With unique access to high-ranking candidate Helen Clark, filmmaker Gaylene Preston casts a wry eye on proceedings as the United Nations chooses a new Secretary General.
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UN calls for kids to become superheroes for planet
United Nations launches new campaign for children to learn and take action on climate change.
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Dan Hikuroa appointed Unesco national commissioner for culture
Leading academic Dan Hikuroa appointed Unesco Aotearoa commissioner for culture.
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Wāhine dehydrating themselves to avoid toilets- RMTU
The problems that World Toilet Day seek to resolve are not restricted to the Third World. According to a Rail & Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) press statement, even wāhine workers in Aotearoa are struggling for access to toilets and hygiene facilities. The RTMU claimed that their wāhine workers are taking medication to dehydrate themselves because they cannot access a toilet at work.
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Amnesty International Awards NZ Youth Climate Change Groups
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is awarding three New Zealand climate youth groups with its Ambassador of Conscience award, its highest recognition for human rights work, previously given to the likes of Nelson Mandela, Ai Weiwei and Malala Yousafzai.
