Immigration New Zealand has announced that their policy to skilled immigration has remained competitive in the current economic climate. Whilst the global recession has caused some countries to request temporary workers without work to go home or to severely slash the number of skills on immigration shortage lists, New Zealand has been less affected. Andrew [...]
A discovery by officials that the existing names had never been adopted in law has increased pressure from Maori nationalists for the names to be dropped. However, some opposed to the idea criticised the suggestion as “political correctness of the worst kind”. The New Zealand Geographic Board, the statutory body charged with gazetting placenames, said [...]
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