AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRainbow Sport: Auckland’s Rainbow Games return today, running through 1 November with athletes and allies celebrating inclusion through sport. Migrant Workers: A Christchurch motel owner received seven and a half months’ home detention after four migrant staff were made to work up to 98 hours a week but paid for 40; his company must pay $115,077 in reparations. Cultural Archives: Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is proposing to cut about 24 roles—nearly a third of its workforce—as funding pressures threaten work preserving Aotearoa’s film and audio heritage. Pacific Research: Auckland law lecturer Dr Suliana Mone has won an $820,000 fellowship to advance Pacific legal research, education and community leadership. Māori Design: Landscape architect Diane Menzies has become the first Indigenous recipient of the Jellicoe Award, a major honour in her field. Film: The inaugural Indian Film Festival New Zealand has announced its programme, with honours for filmmakers Vinnie Ann Bose and Shuchi Talati.
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