The text below is the Council’s response to the NZ government’s consultation on proposed changes to vocational education and, in particular, the proposal to merge all 16 of New Zealand’s polytechnics into a single New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
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Neil a senior lecturer in social work at the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand and the current President of CSWEANZ.
Dismantling Islamophobia: The massacre at the mosques
He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
What is the most important thing in the world? It is the people, it is the people, it is the people.
The Council for Social Work Education in Aotearoa New Zealand (CSWEANZ) stands in solidarity with the New Zealand Muslim community and condemns the act of white supremacist violence that led to the murder of 50 innocent people at prayer in Christchurch on Friday the 15th of March 2019.
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