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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Austin, Lecturer in Theatre, The University of Melbourne Tracker, from Australian Dance Theatre and Ilbijerri Theatre. Pedro Greig/Rising Rising has just completed its second run across Melbourne. The newest addition to the city’s festival scene, Rising replaced the much-loved White Night festival and the much-celebrated Melbourne ... <a title="Rising has yet to establish its voice – but this year’s festival gave us significant and thrilling work by First Nations artists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/rising-has-yet-to-establish-its-voice-but-this-years-festival-gave-us-significant-and-thrilling-work-by-first-nations-artists-207719/" aria-label="Read more about Rising has yet to establish its voice – but this year’s festival gave us significant and thrilling work by First Nations artists">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ananish Chaudhuri, Professor of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, University of Auckland Getty Images As recent headlines have made clear, New Zealand universities are in an existential crisis for a variety of reasons, including a sharp drop in international student numbers and chronic underfunding. But there is another ... <a title="With campus numbers plummeting due to online learning, do we need two categories of university degree?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/with-campus-numbers-plummeting-due-to-online-learning-do-we-need-two-categories-of-university-degree-208172/" aria-label="Read more about With campus numbers plummeting due to online learning, do we need two categories of university degree?">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
COMMENTARY: By Donna Miles-Mojab Recently, there was a serious revelation that some wire service reports were edited, without attribution, by an individual employee of our national broadcaster, RNZ. Now, let’s examine the way I composed the above sentence. I included the word “serious” to signal to readers that this news is of significant importance. The ... <a title="Donna Miles-Mojab: Is there such a thing as unbiased reporting?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/donna-miles-mojab-is-there-such-a-thing-as-unbiased-reporting/" aria-label="Read more about Donna Miles-Mojab: Is there such a thing as unbiased reporting?">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content MICHAEL WOOD Jo Moir (Newsroom): Even in resigning Wood doesn’t accept full blame Luke Malpass (Stuff): Michael Wood’s bizarre behaviour casts a pall over Labour Audrey Young (Herald): Michael ... <a title="Newsletter: June 22 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/newsletter-june-22-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: June 22 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stefan Hajkowicz, Senior Principal Scientist, Strategy and Foresight, Data61 Google DeepMind/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Our nation is experiencing its lowest productivity growth in 60 years, according to the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia. And this downturn is reflected across most advanced economies worldwide. So it’s not ... <a title="Yes, AI could help us fix the productivity slump – but it can’t fix everything" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/yes-ai-could-help-us-fix-the-productivity-slump-but-it-cant-fix-everything-207623/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, AI could help us fix the productivity slump – but it can’t fix everything">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robbie Williams, Traditional Owner, Indigenous Knowledge Fire Lore, Author provided For 60,000 years, many First Nations peoples managed the land that sustained us. Fire, for us, was not destructive. It created new life. We believe bringing back cultural burning is an important step towards creating a more ... <a title="Before the colonists came, we burned small and burned often to avoid big fires. It’s time to relearn cultural burning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/before-the-colonists-came-we-burned-small-and-burned-often-to-avoid-big-fires-its-time-to-relearn-cultural-burning-201475/" aria-label="Read more about Before the colonists came, we burned small and burned often to avoid big fires. It’s time to relearn cultural burning">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dougal Sutherland, Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images In 2019 the New Zealand government committed an unprecedented NZ$1.9 billion to improving mental health services. This announcement brought hope to a sector that had been treated like the second-class citizen of the ... <a title="It’s 4 years since the NZ government pledged $1.9 billion for better mental health services – why are we still waiting?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/its-4-years-since-the-nz-government-pledged-1-9-billion-for-better-mental-health-services-why-are-we-still-waiting-207908/" aria-label="Read more about It’s 4 years since the NZ government pledged $1.9 billion for better mental health services – why are we still waiting?">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamie Ferrill, Lecturer in Financial Crime Studies, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Australia’s financial crime laws are unfit for purpose. The problem: there are many professionals currently facilitating money laundering within the country who are exempt from the laws and regulations set up to stop it. To illustrate ... <a title="Australia is awash with dirty money – here’s how to close the money-laundering loopholes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/australia-is-awash-with-dirty-money-heres-how-to-close-the-money-laundering-loopholes-206606/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is awash with dirty money – here’s how to close the money-laundering loopholes">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Allard, Post doctoral researcher and medical epidemiologist, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity MargJohnsonVA/Shutterstock When it comes to COVID, people living in disadvantaged communities are hit with a triple whammy. First, they’re more likely to get infected, and when sick, are more likely to ... <a title="Who’s taking COVID antivirals like Paxlovid? Hint: it helps if you’re rich" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/whos-taking-covid-antivirals-like-paxlovid-hint-it-helps-if-youre-rich-207822/" aria-label="Read more about Who’s taking COVID antivirals like Paxlovid? Hint: it helps if you’re rich">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amelia Ruscoe, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University Australian primary schools are becoming increasingly reliant on commercial programs for teaching students. This means the content and the way students are being taught is outsourced to a third-party provider, who is not your child’s teacher. Pre-pandemic research, ... <a title="Chances are your child’s school uses commercial programs to support teaching: what parents should know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/chances-are-your-childs-school-uses-commercial-programs-to-support-teaching-what-parents-should-know-203062/" aria-label="Read more about Chances are your child’s school uses commercial programs to support teaching: what parents should know">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Boucaut, PhD Candidate & Tutor, Media Department, University of Adelaide Sony “Animation is cinema. Animation is not a genre. And, animation is ready to be taken to the next step – we are all ready for it, please help us, keep animation in the conversation.” This ... <a title="Are the Oscars going to take animated films more seriously?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/22/are-the-oscars-going-to-take-animated-films-more-seriously-207716/" aria-label="Read more about Are the Oscars going to take animated films more seriously?">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland A long-exposure photo reveals the Sun’s path in the sky every day for a six-month period. Bob Fosbury / Flickr, CC BY-SA Happy solstice everyone! The mid-year solstice in 2023 falls at 2:58 pm UTC on 21 June (or, ... <a title="What is a solstice? An astronomer explains the long and short of days, years and seasons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/what-is-a-solstice-an-astronomer-explains-the-long-and-short-of-days-years-and-seasons-208178/" aria-label="Read more about What is a solstice? An astronomer explains the long and short of days, years and seasons">Read more</a>
