Pages tagged “issue634”
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President’s Kōrero, April 2022
Suzanne Manning, President,National Council of Women of New Zealand Ngā mihi nui e te whānau o Te Kaunihera Wāhine o Aotearoa. It feels great to be writing to all you NCWNZ members – and potential members – via the refreshed Circular. Thanks to Randolph Hollingsworth who has volunteered to take on the role of Circular editor. Randolph is a historian and academic administrator who worked in the United Stakes for many years. Being a staunch feminist, she was also involved...Posted by Suzanne Manning
25 April 2022
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Wellington NCWNZ used Instagram to celebrate International Women's Day 2022
For International Women's Day 2022, the Wellington Branch of NCWNZ designed a social media campaign on their Instagram video feed, highlighting thirteen wāhine within their community.Posted by Randolph Hollingsworth
12 April 2022
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Christchurch sexual assault survey
Members of the Christchurch NCWNZ are considering how to keep up awareness of the results of a sexual harassment survey undertaken at the request of the principal of Christchurch Girls' High School, Christine O'Neill. Dr. Liz Gordon of Pūkeko Research Ltd. received an astounding 71% response rate from just over 1000 students aged 12 to 18. Most respondants were 16, and over 90% identified as female and nearly 75% as straight. Of the 430 respondants who indicated that they themselves had...Posted by Randolph Hollingsworth
12 April 2022
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Chart to Use: 2022 New Year's Honours
Analyse this chart of the 2022 New Year's Honours crafted by Beryl Anderson, ONZM (NCWNZ Hutt Valley Branch). In the 2022 New Year’s honours list, 183 awards were given to 91 women, 91 men, and one intersex. According to the Prime Minister's Honours Advisory Committee: “Our honours system is a way for New Zealand to say thanks and well done to those who have served and those who have achieved. We believe that such recognition is consistent with the egalitarian...Posted by Randolph Hollingsworth
12 April 2022