
Auckland's ethnic communities celebrate the establishment of the new Ministry
Ethnic communities from across Tāmaki Makaurau came together to celebrate the Establishment of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities.

Graduates from Ethnic Communities welcomed into the Public Service
The first cohort of graduates from the Ethnic Communities Graduate Programme was welcomed into the Public Service with a mihi whakatau in Parliament.

New Ministry for Ethnic Communities launched
The Ministry for Ethnic Communities - Te Tari Mātāwaka was launched at the New Zealand Parliament on 1 July.

OEC Hosts Ethnic Youth Hui in Tāmaki Makaurau
The hui presented an opportunity for OEC to connect and engage with ethnic youth, a space for networking, and a platform for people to share their stories.

Christchurch’s Ethnic and Pacifica youth host iSpeak on Parliament Event
Ōtautahi Christchurch's ethnic and Pacifica Youth partnered to host the 23rd iSpeak on Parliament event.

Member of OEC team awarded Queen’s Service Medal
We’d like to say a huge congratulations to Habib Ullah Marwat who has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours.

ECDF hui with Auckland's Latin American Community
The Office of Ethnic Communities hosted a hui for the Latin American community in Tāmaki Makaurau to promote the Ethnic Communities Development Fund.

2021 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
A message from Anusha Guler, Executive Director of the Office of Ethnic Communities,

Expressions of Interest Sought for the Ethnic Communities Development Fund Panel
The Office of Ethnic Communities is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to fill up to four vacancies on the ECDF Panel (the Panel) from 1 July 2021.

Statement from Anusha Guler, Executive Director Office of Ethnic Communities
It’s important that the views and needs of Aotearoa New Zealand’s diverse ethnic communities help set the priorities for the new organisation from day one.