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Export education needs better management
I saw ‘Umrika’ aka ‘America,’ at the New Zealand Film Festival 2015. It inspired me to make a similar movie set in our country, calling it ‘Zealand.’ It would have ended with a person boarding a flight with his passport and a food parcel, instead of being a stowaway...
Migrants and the New Zealand way of life
Immigration is a changing landscape There are two recent immigration trends that worry me. The recent arrivals of immigrants bringing undesirable traits with them have been greeting more airplay of late. Unfortunately, these immigrants can sometimes overshadow the...
Role of the media
What is media responsibility? To get information across to a large audience, we use the media: communication channels such as news, music, movies, education and promotional messages. Media incorporates physical and online newspapers and magazines, television, radio,...
Pathway visas for students
The Pathway For Student Visas After a long wait, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) announced changes to the student visa policy. The initiative, The Pathway Student Visa Pilot, has the potential to cull the Indian student market. In 2016 Indian students accounted for...
Humane response from INZ
Gratitude to INZ Jessie (not her real name) and her children came to New Zealand from Vietnam. After several failed attempts, they eventually obtained their visas through Idesi Legal. Since then, she and her family have been our clients. Jessie became friends with...
Anti-immigration rhetoric
Anti-immigration rhetoric means people suffer Issues relating to immigration invoke emotional responses. A decision on your immigration status can mean displacement, fear of the unknown, and your general state of being threatened. And yet, somehow, gross injustices...