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Year: 2023

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‘A win for all Kanak people’ says first indigenous Harvard graduate

June 19, 2023

By Finau Fonua, RNZ Pacific journalist New Caledonian Joe Xulue has made history by becoming the first person of Kanak heritage to graduate from Harvard University in the United States. During his graduation in Boston on June 6, he proudly wore the Kanak flag as he received a diploma in law — and photos of ... <a title="‘A win for all Kanak people’ says first indigenous Harvard graduate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/a-win-for-all-kanak-people-says-first-indigenous-harvard-graduate/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A win for all Kanak people’ says first indigenous Harvard graduate">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Troubling report into Stuart Nash’s conflicts of interest

June 19, 2023

  Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Maybe we’ve all got scandal fatigue. This is the best explanation for why there’s not more public and media concern in the wake of the disturbing report into former Minister Stuart Nash’s relationship with donors. There have been so many integrity violations lately from Government politicians and officials – ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Troubling report into Stuart Nash’s conflicts of interest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-troubling-report-into-stuart-nashs-conflicts-of-interest/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Troubling report into Stuart Nash’s conflicts of interest">Read more</a>

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Know thyself, know thy finances: which of the 5 money personalities are you?

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ayesha Scott, Senior Lecturer – Finance, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images When it comes to money, are you a big spender or a fearful saver? Do you give away all your money or ignore financial demands until they become urgent? After decades of focus on financial ... <a title="Know thyself, know thy finances: which of the 5 money personalities are you?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/know-thyself-know-thy-finances-which-of-the-5-money-personalities-are-you-207621/" aria-label="Read more about Know thyself, know thy finances: which of the 5 money personalities are you?">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: June 19 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

June 19, 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 ELECTION, PARLIAMENT Claire Trevett (Herald): Christopher Luxon hunts for mojo while Chris Hipkins hunts for good news on Puhoi motorway as recessions, teacher strikes, gangs dominate agenda (paywalled) ... <a title="Newsletter: June 19 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/newsletter-june-19-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: June 19 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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Why is the sky dark at night? The 200-year history of a question that transformed our understanding of the Universe

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Biteau, Maître de conférence en physique des astroparticules, Université Paris-Saclay ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Martel, CC BY-SA As dawn rose over the German city of Bremen on May 7 1823, Heinrich Olbers put the finishing touches to an article that left his name in history. ... <a title="Why is the sky dark at night? The 200-year history of a question that transformed our understanding of the Universe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/why-is-the-sky-dark-at-night-the-200-year-history-of-a-question-that-transformed-our-understanding-of-the-universe-206575/" aria-label="Read more about Why is the sky dark at night? The 200-year history of a question that transformed our understanding of the Universe">Read more</a>

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10 questions about the Voice to Parliament – answered by the experts

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabrielle Appleby, Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Sydney Lukas Coch/AAP As we start to see the campaign for the Voice referendum gather momentum, there are a lot of Australian voters with genuine questions, trying to understand the proposal and wade through the information – including misinformation and ... <a title="10 questions about the Voice to Parliament – answered by the experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/10-questions-about-the-voice-to-parliament-answered-by-the-experts-207014/" aria-label="Read more about 10 questions about the Voice to Parliament – answered by the experts">Read more</a>

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The first sleep health program for First Nations adolescents could change lives

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yaqoot Fatima, Associate Professor, UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, The University of Queensland Getty Adolescence is a sensitive life stage when emerging independence, changing social roles, excessive screen time, academic pressures, and significant biological changes can lead to emotional and behavioural problems. The current generation of ... <a title="The first sleep health program for First Nations adolescents could change lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/the-first-sleep-health-program-for-first-nations-adolescents-could-change-lives-206286/" aria-label="Read more about The first sleep health program for First Nations adolescents could change lives">Read more</a>

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All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here’s how governments can help us get off gas

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Esther Suckling, Research Associate, Grattan Institute Pixel-Shot, Shutterstock If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the next ten years. That’s because there are more than 5 million households on the gas ... <a title="All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here’s how governments can help us get off gas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/all-electric-homes-are-better-for-your-hip-pocket-and-the-planet-heres-how-governments-can-help-us-get-off-gas-207409/" aria-label="Read more about All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here’s how governments can help us get off gas">Read more</a>

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Our research shows how students can miss out on their preferred uni degree – but there’s a simple fix

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pablo Guillen, Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney Ivan Samkov/Pexels This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade ... <a title="Our research shows how students can miss out on their preferred uni degree – but there’s a simple fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/our-research-shows-how-students-can-miss-out-on-their-preferred-uni-degree-but-theres-a-simple-fix-207415/" aria-label="Read more about Our research shows how students can miss out on their preferred uni degree – but there’s a simple fix">Read more</a>

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Tired of shrinking pay? The real drain on Australians’ productivity is falling wages

June 19, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock When was the last time you got a pay increase? Was it anywhere near the rate of inflation? If it feels as if your wage is shrinking and cost of living pressures are growing, you’re in good company. ... <a title="Tired of shrinking pay? The real drain on Australians’ productivity is falling wages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/tired-of-shrinking-pay-the-real-drain-on-australians-productivity-is-falling-wages-207807/" aria-label="Read more about Tired of shrinking pay? The real drain on Australians’ productivity is falling wages">Read more</a>

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Critical D-day over Papua governor Lukas Enembe’s legal nightmare?

June 19, 2023

SPECIAL REPORT: By Yamin Kogoya Next month, on July 10, six months will have passed since Papua’s Governor Lukas Enembe was “kidnapped” and flown to Jakarta for charges over alleged one million rupiah (NZ$100,000) graft. Despite his deteriorating health, he has been detained in a Corruption Eradication Commission’s cell (KPK) in the Indonesian capital — ... <a title="Critical D-day over Papua governor Lukas Enembe’s legal nightmare?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/19/critical-d-day-over-papua-governor-lukas-enembes-legal-nightmare/" aria-label="Read more about Critical D-day over Papua governor Lukas Enembe’s legal nightmare?">Read more</a>

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Indonesian critic condemns draft health law as based on ‘fake paper’

June 18, 2023

By Singgih Wiryono in Jakarta Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) chair Muhammad Isnur has condemned the drafting of the Healthcare Bill (RUU Kesehatan) as “fake”, saying that the draft is almost the same as the Omnibus Law on Job Creation (Cipta Kerja). According to Isnur, the similarity can be seen from a test of the ... <a title="Indonesian critic condemns draft health law as based on ‘fake paper’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/18/indonesian-critic-condemns-draft-health-law-as-based-on-fake-paper/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian critic condemns draft health law as based on ‘fake paper’">Read more</a>