The New Zealand government in the last 18 months have increased the diving age from fifteen to sixteen‚ many people are shocked and lots of teenagers are angry and do not agree with this change‚ but in 88.5% of New Zealanders eyes that was the right thing to do. I am going to tell you my reasons about why I think that they have move the age limit up to sixteen on driving. Firstly‚ the government has done the right and responsible thing for the increase of age for getting your license; they have
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JOY KNIGHT 21 Tree Street French Bay‚ Auckland 1701 H: (09) 222 2222‚ M: 021212121 joyk@yahoo.com.au OBJECTIVE To gain employment as a solicitor in a progressive‚ forward thinking firm that practices in a range of areas of law at all levels. I am specifically interested in employment‚ property and resource management law. EDUCATION 2009 2009 Institute of Legal Professional Studies Legal Professionals Course – admitted May 2010 University of Auckland Bachelor of Laws
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Seth Phelps Cultural Self Portraits 2/7/15 For my cultural self portrait I decided to use the traits and surroundings from the Maori tribe in New Zealand. The Maori tribe has very interesting clothing‚ hairstyles‚ and body adornments. Clothing‚ adornments and even hairstyles showed a lot about a person’s status‚ and fine clothes could enhance a person’s’ power and or authority. Traditionally‚ Māori made their clothes and adornments from
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1 In theory‚ tourism brings substantial economic benefits to a country. But who gains the wealth generated? In recent times tour operators have brought large numbers of tourists to the Cook Islands to enjoy their beauty and the traditional life style. Local people meet this demand in the form of profit generation. Can it be argued that tourism in the Cook Islands has brought wealth and well-being for the majority of the local population? Tourism is also promoted as creating jobs and fostering social
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Abstract This essay will discuss the major reasons for the decline in communal living in the Pacific. Firstly the essay examines issues in regards to social change which are migration and conflict of interest. Secondly‚ the essay will discuss concerns from an economic standpoint where education and employment are considered. Thirdly‚ the essay will look at cultural issues in regards to Westernization and cultural identity. The essay concludes that the Pacific people need to realise in order
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The New Zealand film‚ Whale Rider (2002) directed by Niki Caro is an extraordinary example of the feminist literary theory. The visual text follows the journey of a young eleven-year-old Maori girl named Pai‚ shorten for Paikea who believes she is destined to be the next chief in line of the patriarchal Maori tribe she is part of in the east coast of New Zealand. No matter the circumstances her traditional‚ stubborn grandfather named Koro refuses to accept that a female could possibly lead and guide
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Movie analysis The Whale Rider Together with Yavaraj Athur Raghuvir I watched the movie called The Whale Rider which deals with the issue of cultural restrains both as an individual and as a society. The story takes place in New Zealand where the Maori people of a small village claim descent from the Whale Rider‚ Paikea. By tradition the heir to the leadership of the Maori tribe has to be the first born son- a direct patrilineal descendant of Paikea. The Maori people faces a crisis as the current
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landforms. Volcanism is a process that operates beneath the earth’s surface. It involves tectonic and volcanic processes responsible for building up relief features and mountains at the TVC. Mt Ruapehu‚ the highest point in the north Island of New Zealand at 2979 metres above sea level‚ is a distinct feature built by tectonic and volcanic processes. Over time the Pacific and Indo-Australian plates have collided causing eruptions and allowing for magma to rise to surface. During the eruption rock
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The Chief Guest for USP Open Day 2008‚ the Minister for Education‚ National Heritage‚ Culture and Arts‚ Youth and Sports‚ Labour‚ Industrial Relations and Employment‚ Local Government‚ Urban Development and Housing‚ Hon Mr. Filipe Bole; Your Excellencies and Members of the Diplomatic Corps; the Deputy Chair of USP Council and Chair of the Audit Committee‚ Mr. Ikbal Jannif; Senior Management Colleagues; Heads of International and Regional Organizations; Members of Senate; Representatives of sponsors;
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The story takes place in the small town Whangara in New Zealand. Many centuries ago a legendary ancestor named Paikea brought there the Maori people‚ who still live there. The myth about Paikea says that he was rescued by a whale‚ after his canoe was lost in the sea. He rode the whale and founded the Maori people‚ and from that day the tradition exists: an eldest son is the Chief of the tribe and the leader. Once deep within the ocean‚ a herd of whales was responding‚ and when the whales began
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