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Elections Information

Here are some info to get you and your communities voting ready; includes some information about the election process and how to vote.

Elections Information
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Have your say Auckland

Help shape the future of Auckland by giving your feedback around the Annual Budget and Water Strategy.

Have your say Auckland
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We are Belong Aotearoa.

A new brand name to suit the new strategy which is courageous new direction to address the prevalent barriers newcomers face when settling in New Zealand. 



We are Belong Aotearoa.

Mental Health

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Episode 2 #PassTheMic: Mental health, belonging & sports

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Episode 2 #PassTheMic: Mental health, belonging & sports

Ola Shahin is a Palestinian-Kiwi engineer and a community football coach at Manukau United Football Club with an inspiring journey. She has spoken openly about her journey with depression and anxiety, giving voice to so many people who live with mental illness. Ola's lived experiences bring a rare, stark grittiness and transparency to the meaning of belonging, of being a New Zealander. You are in for such a beautiful storytelling experience about mental health, a sense of belonging, football life and cake!

‍Content warning: This article covers the topic of suicide.

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Episode 9 #PassTheMic: Mental health taboos & dating in Asian culture

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Episode 9 #PassTheMic: Mental health taboos & dating in Asian culture

Lovely Dizon is a 1.5 generation Filipino-Kiwi who grew up in Aotearoa New Zealand. Lovely is currently a PhD candidate and her research focuses on supporting 1.5 and second-generation Southeast Asian migrant adolescents as they negotiate their ethnic identity. She is passionate about youth health and ensuring that Asian young people have access to culturally safe health services, in particular mental health services. In this episode, we talk about living in 'in-between' spaces, mental health, deconstructing faith and dating!