Statistics New Zealand

New Zealand is a country which for the most part is made up of hills and mountains area. These hilly and mountainous natures cover about 18 million hectares in land. This means that about 69% of the country land has slopes greater than 12°, and got the country to be nicknamed the ‘hill country’. This 69% hilly land is further divided into two based on the sloppiness of the land. The land with slope between 12–28° is called ‘hill-land’; thus, the land whose slope exceeds 28° is themed ‘steepland’

choose its leaders with a fair and free voting system. In a democratic system the entire nation is equal and all have the right to free speech, practice the faith/religion of their choice, basically all people have all basic human rights (Unicef, New Zealand, 2014). The main difference between direct and represented democracy is that citizens still have power over political, social and economic decisions that involve the nation but with represented the power is used vicariously through a elected person

of Waitangi, a formal agreement was signed. It initiated a transfer of power from the Maori people to the British Royalty. The Treaty of Waitangi is the primary pathway through which Maoris have acquired their rights as the indigenous people of New Zealand. With the influx of British colonizers, traders, sailors and missionaries, the lives of Maori changed so significantly to the point that some could not go back to their own lifestyle. Their balance was disturbed when they were forced to adapt to

Review: The home language helps to promote and preserve the cultural identity especially when people migrate to the Western countries (Kaur, 2010; Azzolina, 2007; Cavaluzzi, 2010); Del Carpio & Del Carpio, 2015). The reports from Statistics (2013) shows that in New Zealand, most commonly spoken languages after English are Maori, Samoan, Hindi, Northern Chinese, French and Yue (Cantonese).This paper will focus on the benefits of learning two or more languages during the early years of education. The

You would like to believe that New Zealand, a well-developed country, is a great place for children to live. For most of us that is true however there is still a concerning amount of children who live in poverty. Since the late 1980’s and early 1990’s there has been an increase in child poverty of around 15 percent (Boston, 2014). Currently the New Zealand government spends up to ten billion dollars a year on attempting to solve child poverty and yet still as many as 25 percent of children, which

Company Theo springs has the lots of experience in the diary industry. He has 25 year experience. The second in rank is the chief financial officer Lukas paravicinii has 22 year experience in the nestle company before joined the Fonterra company of New Zealand. The third chief operating officer Jacqueline chow she is working in the Fonterra Company from last three years. She led the development of its $1million business (Fonterra, 2014) Impact-The impact of organization staff skilled is good. Consequences-The

income groups face under-appreciated risks, such as outliving their capital or needing expensive long-term care. This will cause economic, social, and political implications of a rapidly ageing population, which will affect society and businesses. New Zealand, like many countries, has ageing population, with an increasing proportion of people in the older age groups and a declining proportion of children. Many impacts such as increase in the dependency ratio, increased government spending on health care

Abstract I chose New Zealand as I would like to go there. “100% Pure New Zealand” has been the country’s brand for a decade and it accurately describes the beauty of the country, which successfully attracts eco-conscious and adventurous tourists. The mountain formations, volcanoes, un-spoiled rain forests, and the coastal areas are the primary attractions. Tourism produces $10.3 billion or 15.3% of New Zealand 's foreign exchange earnings and is their biggest export industry. The top three tourist

five strands in improving access to good housing and reduction in household crowding in New Zealand Introduction Shelter is a fundamental need for good health (WHO, 1986). Lack of access to warm, dry and affordable housing for many New Zealanders is an increasing concern (Baker, McDonald, Zhang, & Howden-Chapman, 2013). This essay focuses on household crowding (HHC) as a specific determinant of health in New Zealand, looking at the population groups most affected by overcrowding and the relationship

supported emotionally, as our family and friends could see how the pressures of being the sole-provider weighed on him. Historically, one of the most economically vulnerable groups in New Zealand and other Western countries are sole-parent families (Family Commissions, 2010). When examining historical influences in New Zealand on sole-parenting, one must consider the influential changes the Second World War era had on families and family structures. Sole-parenthood was not particularly common during the