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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

October 12, 2020

SPECIAL REPORT: By Sri Krishnamurthi of Pacific Media Watch In this new covid-19 world, environmental and climate crisis defenders are developing new ways to cope and operate under the pandemic constraints. Groups as diverse as the local branch of the global environmental campaigner Greenpeace Pacific, Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), the Green Party in ... <a title="How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/12/how-pacific-environmental-defenders-are-coping-with-the-covid-pandemic/" aria-label="Read more about How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic">Read more</a>

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Pacific students see mental health, living costs as election priorities

October 12, 2020

By Dominic Godfrey, RNZ Pacific journalist Help with living costs while studying and extra support for mental health are two areas Pacific tertiary students want given more attention with the New Zealand general election. Universities NZ figures show there were 10,000 full-time Pasifika students enrolled in May, an increase of 35 percent since 2010. The ... <a title="Pacific students see mental health, living costs as election priorities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/12/pacific-students-see-mental-health-living-costs-as-election-priorities/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific students see mental health, living costs as election priorities">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 12 2020

October 12, 2020

Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Māori TV-Curia Tāmaki Makaurau poll,  Māori electorates Māori TV: Tāmaki Makaurau seat up for grabs? – Poll results Martyn Bradbury ( Daily Blog): Shock poll: Tamaki Makarau – Peeni 35% Tamihere 29% Rachel Sadler ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 12 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/12/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-12-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 12 2020">Read more</a>

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John Minto: The truth behind the lies being told about Palestine

October 11, 2020

ANALYSIS: By John Minto Tēna koutou tēna koutou, tēna tātau katoa The topic of this talk is about the lies told about Palestine by the pro-Israeli lobby. That might sound a bit downbeat and negative but I can assure you it is not. I hope tonight you will go away feeling positive, clear headed and ... <a title="John Minto: The truth behind the lies being told about Palestine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/11/john-minto-the-truth-behind-the-lies-being-told-about-palestine/" aria-label="Read more about John Minto: The truth behind the lies being told about Palestine">Read more</a>

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Fiji Day – birth of a magazine and reflections for the past 50 years

October 11, 2020

Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk A new Fiji magazine published by a New Zealand-based media collective made its debut this weekend to mark Fiji’s 50th Independence Day anniversary. The first monthly edition of Fiji Dynamics was launched yesterday, 10th October 2020 – Fiji Day. The editorial team is made up of senior Fiji journalists and media ... <a title="Fiji Day – birth of a magazine and reflections for the past 50 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/11/fiji-day-birth-of-a-magazine-and-reflections-for-the-past-50-years/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji Day – birth of a magazine and reflections for the past 50 years">Read more</a>

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How the Greens have changed the NZ language of economic debate

October 9, 2020

ANALYSIS: By Geoffrey Ford, University of Canterbury; Bronwyn Hayward, University of Canterbury, and Kevin Watson, University of Canterbury When New Zealand Health Minister Chris Hipkins recently quipped that the Green Party is “to some extent the conscience of the Labour Party” he was not simply referring to polls suggesting Labour may need the Greens’ support ... <a title="How the Greens have changed the NZ language of economic debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/09/how-the-greens-have-changed-the-nz-language-of-economic-debate/" aria-label="Read more about How the Greens have changed the NZ language of economic debate">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 09 2020

October 9, 2020

Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content 1News Colmar Brunton poll 1News: 1 News Colmar Brunton poll: With time running out, National fails to close gap on Labour 1News: Greens down in latest 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton poll, NZ First sees ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 09 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/09/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-09-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 09 2020">Read more</a>

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TVNZ Breakfast host talks up ‘diversity’ role of interpreters

October 8, 2020

By AUT News Television New Zealand Breakfast host John Campbell has highlighted the essential work that translators and interpreters do. Associate Professor Ineke Crezee and Auckland University of Technology (AUT) interpreting graduate Dr Mustafa Derbashi were interviewed on Breakfast on International Translation Day, September 30, to help raise awareness of the profession. “Translators are vital ... <a title="TVNZ Breakfast host talks up ‘diversity’ role of interpreters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/tvnz-breakfast-host-talks-up-diversity-role-of-interpreters/" aria-label="Read more about TVNZ Breakfast host talks up ‘diversity’ role of interpreters">Read more</a>

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Fijian Language Week – critical for NZ Pacific grandparents to be looked after

October 8, 2020

By AUT Pacific It is Fijian Language Week in Aotearoa New Zealand, and to celebrate, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has launched the Fiji episode in its Pacific language video series – “Adapting to a changing world, shaping resilient futures”. Narrated in Fijian (with English subtitles) by an 18-year-old-girl speaking to her grandparents, the video ... <a title="Fijian Language Week – critical for NZ Pacific grandparents to be looked after" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/fijian-language-week-critical-for-nz-pacific-grandparents-to-be-looked-after/" aria-label="Read more about Fijian Language Week – critical for NZ Pacific grandparents to be looked after">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 08 2020

October 8, 2020

Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content National Simon Wilson (Herald): Election diary: The real reason Judith Collins went to church (paywalled) Ben Thomas (Spinoff): Keen to see Judith Collins jettisoned? Careful what you wish for Thomas Manch (Stuff): A terrible day ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 08 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-08-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 08 2020">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 07 2020

October 7, 2020

Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content The Press Leaders Debate Steve Braunias (Guardian): The winner of the third NZ election leaders’ debate? Death Jane Patterson (RNZ): Third leaders’ debate: Ardern and Collins steelier and more combative Henry Cooke (Stuff): Jacinda ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 07 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-07-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 07 2020">Read more</a>

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Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues

October 7, 2020

Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk Three years ago, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern campaigned on kindness and transformation. NZ ELECTIONS 2020 – 17 October As New Zealand heads to the voting booths this month, Te Ao host Moana Maniapoto on Māori Television sat down with the Leader of the Labour Party and asked her about ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/jacinda-ardern-on-health-ihumatao-matariki-housing-and-maori-issues/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues">Read more</a>