Photo Montage. 10 Years of Office of Ethnic Affairs

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In 2011 the Office of Ethnic Affairs turned 10. This presentation illustrates some of its work and achievements.

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Office of Ethnic Affairs2001-2011

A photo montage of our ten year journey with you

www.ethnicaffairs.govt.nz

May 2001

Launch of Language Line

2003

Telephone Interpretation Service 42 Languages

OEA Website Launched

2006

Participation...

2002Chinese Poll Tax

The Government formally apologises to Chinese people

Diversity Rally Wellington 2004

Diversity Seminar OEA 2006

Banana Conferences

Understanding Chinese Identity

OEA at the United Nations Geneva2007

No Room for Racism Rally 2008

Community Anti-violence RallySouth Auckland

2008

Inspiring Positive Dialogue Forum

British HighCommission

2008

ASEAN Business Forum 2010

Indian Business Forum 2010

Ministerial Council on Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Canberra 2010

Ethnic Support for Christchurch February 2011

ChairpersonDr Camille Nakhid

Ethnic Advisory Panel Established 2011

EthnicA Conferences 2011

Auckland & Wellington

Discussing critical issues aroundNew Zealand’s growing diversity

Wellington

Auckland

Key note speaker, US Special Representative to Muslim Communities, Farah Pandith

IPANZ“Recognising Ethnic Diversity” Award

Rewarding excellence in the public sector

Winners of the inaugural 2011 award - the NZ Police

Launch of SME projectHelping ethnic businesses

September 2011

Celebrating ethnic diversity Kiwi Day OutOctober 2011

Death and Diversity Exhibition

In collaboration with the Museum of Wellington City and Sea

December2011

Alliance of Civilisations Forum Doha, Qatar

December 2011

Leadership...

Sonja Rathgen,OEA Establishment Director 2001-2004

Mervin Singham,Director, 2004 -

Government

Celebrations...

2008 2005

Race Relations Day

Croatian 150th Anniversary 2006

Sri Lanka’s 60th Anniversary of Independence 2008

Diwali 2010

EID Parliament 2010

2004

Chinese New Year

2011

Your journey with us...

Office of Ethnic Affairs

www.ethnicaffairs.govt.nz

EthnicA

Providing support and advice to ethnic communities,Business and government

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