Employers see a plus in diversity
Published in the NZ Herald Employers are increasingly taking advantage of the diversity of their workforce to access opportunities in new markets, according to recent research. To mark its launch, organisation Super Diverse Women commissioned a survey of almost 300 […]
Super Diverse Women Q&A: Barbara Ala’alatoa
Published in the NZ Herald The Herald this week marks the launch of Super Diverse Women — a new organisation dedicated to championing the rights and achievements of women from indigenous and migrant backgrounds. Today, we talk to Barbara Ala’alatoa, principal […]
Super diverse women celebrated at launch
Published in the NZ Herald Diverse women have been celebrated at the launch of a new organisation dedicated to championing the rights and achievements of women from indigenous and migrant backgrounds. Super Diverse Women was launched at an event at NZME […]
Ethnic and minority women face many different forms of discrimination in New Zealand
Published in the NZ Herald Rez Gardi lived in a refugee camp in Pakistan, coming to New Zealand under the refugee quota system at age 6. After spending nearly 20 years in Auckland, which she now calls home, Gardi says […]
Helene Wong: My experience of diversity in NZ
Published in the NZ Herald Describe your ethnic or cultural background and how this has shaped the way you view yourself and the world. I’m a New Zealander with Chinese ancestry. As a child and young adult I wrestled with ambivalence […]
Super diverse women talk about their lives
Published in the NZ Herald To mark its launch, Super Diverse Women commissioned a survey of almost 300 New Zealanders to assess their experiences of discrimination and diversity. Here are a selection of (anonymous) quotes from their responses. Maori • I […]
Mai Chen: Super diverse women are the future
Published in the NZ Herald This week sees the launch of a new organisation dedicated to championing the rights and achievements of women from indigenous and migrant backgrounds. Super Diverse Women has more than 100 foundation members, many of them […]
A leading constitutional law expert says New Zealand’s laws need to be overhauled in the wake an ugly incident of racial abuse filmed in Waikato that was directed at a Muslim-New Zealand woman.
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Mai Chen: Multiple Ground Discrimination
Published by the New Zealand Law Society in LawTalk. A 21st century necessity. A new report by the Superdiversity Centre for Law, Policy and Business, to be published on or before February 2017, examines the need for an intersectional approach […]
Mai Chen: Complex culture demands agile thinking
Since releasing the Superdiversity Stocktake: Implications for Law, Policy and Business last November, (downloaded now over 130,000 times), I have realised the need to refresh what the word “diversity” means in 21st century New Zealand.