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View all newsBetter data for our Ethnic Communities
The data needs of Ethnic Communities are the focus of a new relationship agreement between Stats NZ and the Ministry for Ethnic Communities.
Safeguarding against foreign interference: New resources for community organisations now available
The Ministry has released two new resources to support community organisations to safeguard from foreign interference.
Eid al-Fitr celebrated at Parliament with diverse communities
More than 200 people gathered at Parliament’s Banquet Hall on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, as the Ministry for Ethnic Communities organised a special Eid al Fitr celebration marking the end of Ramadan.
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