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Building safer Manawatū through stronger community connections

Building safer Manawatū through stronger community connections

People from across the Manawatū district gathered at the Feilding Fire Station on Saturday for the “Stronger Together – Ethnic Communities Safety Forum”

July 1, 2026
Community takes a stand against elder abuse at Auckland gathering
Community takes a stand against elder abuse at Auckland gathering
June 17, 2026
Kho-Kho, Kanche & ‘Daadi Amma’ bring generations together at Akl event
Kho-Kho, Kanche & ‘Daadi Amma’ bring generations together at Akl event
June 10, 2026
How Balloon Dog reimagines Tagore's Kabuliwala through the lens of migration
How Balloon Dog reimagines Tagore's Kabuliwala through the lens of migration
June 5, 2026
South Auckland seniors join hands with police through new Seva initiative
South Auckland seniors join hands with police through new Seva initiative
May 18, 2026
Twelve reasons why the Kiwi Indian Hall of Fame stands apart
Twelve reasons why the Kiwi Indian Hall of Fame stands apart
May 16, 2026
Fiji Girmit Foundation to host 147th Girmit commemoration in Auckland
Fiji Girmit Foundation to host 147th Girmit commemoration in Auckland
May 13, 2026
Roopa Aur Aap: Supporting families, building safer communities for 15 years
Roopa Aur Aap: Supporting families, building safer communities for 15 years
April 24, 2026
Pune-based comedian Tarang Hardikar brings stories from India to NZ comedy stage
Pune-based comedian Tarang Hardikar brings stories from India to NZ comedy stage
April 21, 2026
Auckland Writers Festival 2026 line-up includes leading Indian & South Asian writers
Auckland Writers Festival 2026 line-up includes leading Indian & South Asian...
April 20, 2026
A grandmum’s wish, a tabla’s calling, Manjit Singh’s journey from kirtan to Town Hall in Akl
A grandmum’s wish, a tabla’s calling, Manjit Singh’s journey from kirtan to...
April 15, 2026
Auckland hosts Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav celebrations
Auckland hosts Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav celebrations
April 6, 2026
Faith, food and family: How Asian New Zealanders celebrate Easter
Faith, food and family: How Asian New Zealanders celebrate Easter
April 3, 2026
A play that reflects the conversations South Asian homes often avoid
A play that reflects the conversations South Asian homes often avoid
March 23, 2026
New Zealand Malayali pride on display at Mohanam 2026
New Zealand Malayali pride on display at Mohanam 2026
March 4, 2026
Eggplant, sweet corn, cabbage & more: Rotorua celebrates first vegetable harvest of 2026
Eggplant, sweet corn, cabbage & more: Rotorua celebrates first vegetable...
February 9, 2026
Waterfalls, Langar, & Friendship: Seva seniors celebrate a day in Whangarei
Waterfalls, Langar, & Friendship: Seva seniors celebrate a day in Whangarei
February 2, 2026
A Peshwai wedding that brought two cultures together for NZ couple
A Peshwai wedding that brought two cultures together for NZ couple
January 30, 2026
Swami Ramgovind Das brings Bhagwat Katha to Auckland after Wellington address
Swami Ramgovind Das brings Bhagwat Katha to Auckland after Wellington address
January 29, 2026
Indian Diaspora in NZ Celebrates 77th Republic Day
Indian Diaspora in NZ Celebrates 77th Republic Day
January 28, 2026
Pushpanjali, kids’ activities & Indian lunch: Chch celebrates Saraswati Puja
Pushpanjali, kids’ activities & Indian lunch: Chch celebrates Saraswati Puja
January 27, 2026
Record teams, community spirit: Akl ready for Tenzing Hillary Cup 2026
Record teams, community spirit: Akl ready for Tenzing Hillary Cup 2026
January 21, 2026
Akl free Dance sessions to empower neurodivergent children
Akl free Dance sessions to empower neurodivergent children
January 9, 2026
Indian kite festival returns to Auckland – full details inside
Indian kite festival returns to Auckland – full details inside
January 2, 2026
Gujarati Singles’ Night in Akl draws enthusiastic community turnout
Gujarati Singles’ Night in Akl draws enthusiastic community turnout
December 15, 2025
Indian community leader selected as semi-finalist for Senior New Zealander of the Year 2026
Indian community leader selected as semi-finalist for Senior New Zealander of...
December 14, 2025
Unpacking the Indian community’s tussle with non-vegetarian food at festivals
Unpacking the Indian community’s tussle with non-vegetarian food at festivals
December 9, 2025
Ramathon 2025: Shri Ram Mandir & Cancer Society invite community to walk for a cause
Ramathon 2025: Shri Ram Mandir & Cancer Society invite community to walk for a...
December 3, 2025
Choo choo! Franklin’s Counties Energy Christmas Lights – Trains at Night is back
Choo choo! Franklin’s Counties Energy Christmas Lights – Trains at Night is back
December 3, 2025
PM Luxon Marks Wellington BAPS Mandir's 1st Diwali; Performs Aarti
PM Luxon Marks Wellington BAPS Mandir's 1st Diwali; Performs Aarti
October 23, 2025
Queenstown Glows Bright With Diwali Celebration
Queenstown Glows Bright With Diwali Celebration
October 13, 2025
Gandhi Jayanti: A Legacy Beyond Borders
Gandhi Jayanti: A Legacy Beyond Borders
October 2, 2025
BNZ Auckland Diwali: Get Ready For The Colour, Sights & Sounds Of Festivities
BNZ Auckland Diwali: Get Ready For The Colour, Sights & Sounds Of Festivities
October 1, 2025
Pushpanjali, Bhog, Sindoor Khela: Durga Puja Festivities In Chch
Pushpanjali, Bhog, Sindoor Khela: Durga Puja Festivities In Chch
October 1, 2025
Hindu Women Forum To Host 3rd Tongariro Crossing
Hindu Women Forum To Host 3rd Tongariro Crossing
September 26, 2025
“Good on You, Mate!” Book by Kiwi-Indian Author Sells 1K Copies On Launch Day
“Good on You, Mate!” Book by Kiwi-Indian Author Sells 1K Copies On Launch Day
September 19, 2025
Vidushi Devaki Pandit To Perform In Auckland & Wellington
Vidushi Devaki Pandit To Perform In Auckland & Wellington
September 15, 2025
Ram Leela To Bring Timeless Epic Of Ramayan This Diwali
Ram Leela To Bring Timeless Epic Of Ramayan This Diwali
September 8, 2025
Ticketed Shows Added To Auckland’s Diwali Festival Line-up
Ticketed Shows Added To Auckland’s Diwali Festival Line-up
September 8, 2025
PM Modi, PM Luxon Highlight Auckland’s Largest I-Day Gathering
PM Modi, PM Luxon Highlight Auckland’s Largest I-Day Gathering
August 18, 2025
Auckland’s Largest Indian Independence Day Celebration Returns
Auckland’s Largest Indian Independence Day Celebration Returns
August 12, 2025
Wellington Marks Raksha Bandhan With Culture & Community Spirit
Wellington Marks Raksha Bandhan With Culture & Community Spirit
August 12, 2025
Auckland Tamil Association: Ten Years of Heart, Heritage & Home
Auckland Tamil Association: Ten Years of Heart, Heritage & Home
July 29, 2025
Dance, Raffles & Rajasthani Flavour: Teej 2025 Comes To NZ
Dance, Raffles & Rajasthani Flavour: Teej 2025 Comes To NZ
July 28, 2025
MasterChef, Culture & More: 2025 Indian Independence Fest In NZ
MasterChef, Culture & More: 2025 Indian Independence Fest In NZ
July 28, 2025
Litti Chokha, Dance & Devotion: Auckland Marks Sharad Milan 2025
Litti Chokha, Dance & Devotion: Auckland Marks Sharad Milan 2025
July 15, 2025
Puja, Performances & Prasad Mark Odia Ratha Yatra 2025 In NZ
Puja, Performances & Prasad Mark Odia Ratha Yatra 2025 In NZ
July 9, 2025
Bihar-Jharkhand Association Opens With Focus On Culture & Inclusion
Bihar-Jharkhand Association Opens With Focus On Culture & Inclusion
July 3, 2025
From ‘Kajra Re’ To ‘Chura Liya’: Bollywood Classics Get A Jazzy Twist In Auckland
From ‘Kajra Re’ To ‘Chura Liya’: Bollywood Classics Get A Jazzy Twist In...
June 30, 2025
Bhartiya Samaj Celebrates Matariki With Culture, Community & Song
Bhartiya Samaj Celebrates Matariki With Culture, Community & Song
June 30, 2025
Surya Namaskar, Guided Sessions, & Unity: Rotorua's Yoga Day Celebration
Surya Namaskar, Guided Sessions, & Unity: Rotorua's Yoga Day Celebration
June 22, 2025
Auckland Unites For World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2025
Auckland Unites For World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2025
June 18, 2025
Stars, Stories, & Soaring Kites: Auckland Comes Alive For Matariki Festival 2025
Stars, Stories, & Soaring Kites: Auckland Comes Alive For Matariki Festival 2025
June 16, 2025
Eid al-Adha Celebrations Set For 7 June Across Aotearoa
Eid al-Adha Celebrations Set For 7 June Across Aotearoa
June 6, 2025
‘Mitwa’, ‘Breathless’ & More: Siyer’s Music Night In Auckland Sparks Magic
‘Mitwa’, ‘Breathless’ & More: Siyer’s Music Night In Auckland Sparks Magic
May 15, 2025
'Punjab to Aotearoa': A Documentary Bringing Pioneer Tales To The Screen
'Punjab to Aotearoa': A Documentary Bringing Pioneer Tales To The Screen
May 12, 2025
Spirituality & Self-Care: Rotorua Launches Wellness Week
Spirituality & Self-Care: Rotorua Launches Wellness Week
May 1, 2025
Loud, Proud & Laugh Out Loud: Jess Karamjeet's South Asian Comedy Journey In NZ
Loud, Proud & Laugh Out Loud: Jess Karamjeet's South Asian Comedy Journey In NZ
April 24, 2025
From Rafi To Rahman: Siyer’s Musical Journey Hits Auckland
From Rafi To Rahman: Siyer’s Musical Journey Hits Auckland
April 15, 2025
Bhajans, Arti & Prasadam: Rotorua Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti
Bhajans, Arti & Prasadam: Rotorua Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti
April 14, 2025
Dil Chahta Hai Magic Leaves Auckland Spellbound, Again
Dil Chahta Hai Magic Leaves Auckland Spellbound, Again
April 6, 2025
Shlokas, Maharashtrian Cuisine & Puja: Rotorua Celebrates Gudi Padwa
Shlokas, Maharashtrian Cuisine & Puja: Rotorua Celebrates Gudi Padwa
March 31, 2025
Blockhouse Bay Art Expo 2025: Explore, Support & Collect Art
Blockhouse Bay Art Expo 2025: Explore, Support & Collect Art
March 27, 2025
Women Lead Rotorua Holi Dahan Celebrations With Strength & Unity
Women Lead Rotorua Holi Dahan Celebrations With Strength & Unity
March 19, 2025
Sprinklers, Colours, & Traditional Games: Rotorua Community Celebrates Holi
Sprinklers, Colours, & Traditional Games: Rotorua Community Celebrates Holi
March 10, 2025
Vaisakhi Mela 2025: A Celebration Of Culture, Dance, & Diversity For Women
Vaisakhi Mela 2025: A Celebration Of Culture, Dance, & Diversity For Women
March 5, 2025
Meditation, Bhajans & Mahaprasad: Fiji-Indians Mark Mahashivratri In Rotorua
Meditation, Bhajans & Mahaprasad: Fiji-Indians Mark Mahashivratri In Rotorua
February 28, 2025
Bhartiya Samaj Senior Citizens Welcome Indian Consul General
Bhartiya Samaj Senior Citizens Welcome Indian Consul General
February 25, 2025
Rides, Face Painting & More: Day Out With Thomas & Friends At Glenbrook
Rides, Face Painting & More: Day Out With Thomas & Friends At Glenbrook
February 24, 2025
Rewind, Play, Remember: Kiwi-Indian Actor In Play On Migration
Rewind, Play, Remember: Kiwi-Indian Actor In Play On Migration
February 20, 2025
Handicrafts, Jewellery, & Holika Dahan: Rotorua Gears Up For Holi
Handicrafts, Jewellery, & Holika Dahan: Rotorua Gears Up For Holi
February 19, 2025
Minister Costello Highlights Hindu Heritage Centre’s Community Impact
Minister Costello Highlights Hindu Heritage Centre’s Community Impact
February 17, 2025
In Pictures: Auckland’s Dazzling Lantern Festival
In Pictures: Auckland’s Dazzling Lantern Festival
February 14, 2025
Tiaki ELC To Host A Splashy Children's Holi
Tiaki ELC To Host A Splashy Children's Holi
February 11, 2025
Free Water Fun: Dragon Boating, Kayaking & More At Mission Bay This Weekend
Free Water Fun: Dragon Boating, Kayaking & More At Mission Bay This Weekend
February 11, 2025
Lights, Popcorn, Action: Cathay Pacific’s Free Outdoor Cinema Returns
Lights, Popcorn, Action: Cathay Pacific’s Free Outdoor Cinema Returns
February 7, 2025
Festival Of Colours Kicks Off With Krishna Holi In Auckland
Festival Of Colours Kicks Off With Krishna Holi In Auckland
February 5, 2025
Fun, Food & Family: Radio Spice & Akal Foundation Offers Day Of Joy
Fun, Food & Family: Radio Spice & Akal Foundation Offers Day Of Joy
February 4, 2025
Bangaliana Multicultural Christchurch Community Celebrates Saraswati Puja
Bangaliana Multicultural Christchurch Community Celebrates Saraswati Puja
February 3, 2025
Flying High: Vaishnav Parivar's Kite Festival Brightens Avondale
Flying High: Vaishnav Parivar's Kite Festival Brightens Avondale
January 28, 2025
Free-Ticketed Entry At This Year’s Auckland Lantern Festival
Free-Ticketed Entry At This Year’s Auckland Lantern Festival
January 24, 2025
Auckland’s Lunar New Year: A Celebration Of Pan-Asian Cultures
Auckland’s Lunar New Year: A Celebration Of Pan-Asian Cultures
January 21, 2025
Movies In Parks 2025: Your Summer Of Free Entertainment
Movies In Parks 2025: Your Summer Of Free Entertainment
January 17, 2025
Tauranga Restaurant Brings Community Together With Free Annual Lunch
Tauranga Restaurant Brings Community Together With Free Annual Lunch
January 9, 2025
Humm FM’s 48-Hour Radiothon Brings Christmas Cheer To Kids In Need
Humm FM’s 48-Hour Radiothon Brings Christmas Cheer To Kids In Need
December 6, 2024
InStyle Mega 24 Awards Celebrate Art & Talent In Auckland
InStyle Mega 24 Awards Celebrate Art & Talent In Auckland
December 6, 2024
Epic Christmas Events In Auckland You Can’t Miss
Epic Christmas Events In Auckland You Can’t Miss
December 3, 2024
Auckland’s Punjabi Community Shines Bright With Generosity On Gurpurab
Auckland’s Punjabi Community Shines Bright With Generosity On Gurpurab
December 3, 2024
Deepavali Kondattam 2024 Unites Tamil Community In Celebration
Deepavali Kondattam 2024 Unites Tamil Community In Celebration
November 18, 2024
Pakistani Community NZ Organises First Ever Diwali
Pakistani Community NZ Organises First Ever Diwali
November 18, 2024
Sikhs In NZ Celebrate 555 Years Of Guru Nanak
Sikhs In NZ Celebrate 555 Years Of Guru Nanak
November 17, 2024
Sustainable Diwali 2.0 Lights Up Queenstown With Eco-Friendly Twist
Sustainable Diwali 2.0 Lights Up Queenstown With Eco-Friendly Twist
November 15, 2024
Kiwi Indians Theatre to Debut “13 Baker Street” In Chch
Kiwi Indians Theatre to Debut “13 Baker Street” In Chch
November 15, 2024
Hawkes Bay Diwali Draws Record Crowd For Third Year
Hawkes Bay Diwali Draws Record Crowd For Third Year
November 15, 2024
Festivities Continue: Dunedin Diwali Brings Lights, Dance & Fun
Festivities Continue: Dunedin Diwali Brings Lights, Dance & Fun
November 5, 2024
Diwali Illuminates Auckland’s BAPS Mandir, Uniting Thousands
Diwali Illuminates Auckland’s BAPS Mandir, Uniting Thousands
November 4, 2024
Ayodhya Rama Showcases Talent, Raises $20K+ for South Auckland Temple
Ayodhya Rama Showcases Talent, Raises $20K+ for South Auckland Temple
November 2, 2024
Bengalis In Auckland United To Celebrate Durga Puja With Dishari NZ
Bengalis In Auckland United To Celebrate Durga Puja With Dishari NZ
October 23, 2024
Dance Team SAVage Shimmies To Victory At Diwali Dance-Off 2024
Dance Team SAVage Shimmies To Victory At Diwali Dance-Off 2024
October 23, 2024
Manawatu Hindu Society Opens First Hindu Temple In Palmerston North
Manawatu Hindu Society Opens First Hindu Temple In Palmerston North
October 21, 2024
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