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News: tagged with "language"

• Start your cultural competency journey at Ara

  Posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 in: Training With tags: maori, culture, workshop, pacific, language
  Did you know that around a quarter of New Zealand’s population identifies as Māori or Pasifika? Ara has some great introductory options if you’d like to gain language skills and a better understanding of these cultures

• Getting Through Together Digest: 9th September 2020

  Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, maori, resilience, mental wellbeing, awareness, language, campaign, wellbeing
  Kia ora. We love sharing your stories, we really do. If you're after some inspiration from some pretty incredible New Zealanders... we reckon you'll enjoy this week's update

• Chinese language service speaks volumes for library diversity

  Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: migrants, services, language, culture
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th April 2020 A Chinese-speaking service is now available at Christchurch City Libraries

• UC launches South Island translation Master’s degree

  Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in: Training With tags: qualification, language, Training, emergencies
  University of Canterbury media release: 27th November 2019 Practical training and applied language learning opportunities, with specialisation on crisis translation and interpreting, are being offered to graduates from 2020 through UC’s new Master of App

• Free English courses for NZ residents

  Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in: Training With tags: Training, migrants, Courses, language, refugees
  Learn English fast with English Language Partners New Zealand! Two free courses are available to NZ residents or citizens in Christchurch: ESOL Intensive - English for work and everyday life