Search
… and customs), and Māori advisers for secondary schools were introduced. Kōhanga and kura developments With the rapid …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori education – mātauranga
… Science Prizes The Prime Minister’s Science Prizes were introduced in 2009 to raise the profile and prestige of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Awards and prizes
… river flats. However, it has long since been displaced by introduced grasses, shrubs and trees. Some remnant forest, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Bay of Plenty region
… of Manukau Harbour. Religion The London Missionary Society introduced Christianity to the Cooks in the early 19th …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Cook Islanders
… Park in the early 20th century to provide habitat for introduced game birds, but soon became an invasive weed. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… of the public to use it for landing’. 2 In short, the introduced common law in New Zealand’s early colonial …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Law of the foreshore and seabed
… coast from Wellington to Wairarapa. William and John Deans introduced the first sheep onto the Canterbury Plains when …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Sheep farming
… local amateur and professional theatre sector and for introducing new performance ideas. Among the most novel was …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Theatres, cinemas and halls
… of resources and delivery of services. The government introduced its devolution of services to tribal authorities …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Urban Māori
… influenced William considerably and through them he was introduced to Henry Chapman, a 'respectable' supporter of …
Type: Biography
… resident magistrates, assisted by Māori assessors, to introduce British laws in Māori districts. He subsidised … his Executive Council; responsible government was not introduced at the Cape until 1872. Grey's main problems, …
Type: Biography
… benefit. In the same year 12 weeks paid parental leave was introduced for employed parents with new babies. This was … Poverty Unit and the Child Wellbeing Unit. Legislation introduced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, as Minister for … punishment of children, Green Party MP Sue Bradford introduced the Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Family welfare
… In 2018 free prescriptions for children under 14 were introduced. Regulation of natural products In the 2000s the … Products Bill (later the Natural Health Products Bill) was introduced into Parliament, where it languished until 2017. … was not passed before the 2017 election, and it was not reintroduced by the subsequent Labour-led government. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Medicines and remedies
… Zealand. On 10 May 1920, when visiting relatives, he was introduced to the mayor of Whanganui, Charles Ewing (Evan) … poet, that led Allen Curnow to name him as one of those who introduced a new sense of serious intent to New Zealand …
Type: Biography
… for Uncle Ted in the novel Tidal Creek. Farm life also introduced Finlayson to rural Māori. He stayed with the … he also wrote The Māoris of New Zealand in 1958. The work introduced Finlayson to James K. Baxter , his sometime …
Type: Biography
… and resulted in an increase in production in factories that introduced it. A similar change had occurred in clothing … output grew by 14% in 1934/35. In 1938 the government introduced controls on imports to protect New Zealand’s …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Factory industries
… to the 17th (Ruahine) Regiment. He has been credited with introducing the lemon-squeezer hat into service with this … economic and political situation. He was obliged to introduce tight controls on expenditure, and he succeeded in …
Type: Biography
… colonisation. Men adopted shorter hairstyles. Feathers of introduced birds became used instead of those of indigenous …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori
… does not include all known species. There is only one introduced lizard species – the rainbow skink ( Lampropholis …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Lizards
… worked hard in opposition to compulsory military training, introduced in New Zealand as a result of the 1909 Defence …
Type: Biography