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New Zealand’s immigration numbers
Numbers paint a clearer immigration picture At a recent Conference of the New Zealand Association for Migration & Investment (NZAMI) in Auckland, Massey University Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of Humanities & Social Sciences, Professor Spoonley, and I were...
‘Discretionary’ Immigration Policies
Conversations about immigration can evoke an emotive response due to fear, vulnerability and a feeling that what we consider ours is being invaded by outsiders. However, shouldn't conversations around immigration bring about feelings of belonging, identity, loyalty,...
New Zealand migrants are the emerging mainstream
New Zealand is seeing an influx of migrants from various community groups adding to the traditional population mix of pacific migrants and those of European descent. Changing migration trends for New Zealand New Zealand immigration policy changes since the 1990s have...
Inequitable immigration decisions
Does our Department of Immigration display a lack of logic? Shalini (not her real name) managed a successful hairdressing salon. Her staff were happy, she understood the fashion and beauty industry well, was customer-focused and kept pace with the market trends. Jacky...
Fate rolls the dice on the immigration process
The immigration process should be humanised
Immigration is about human beings; it is not merely a process or procedure. It is real. People’s futures are dictated by the decision-making process.