BEING A SMAOAN IN NEW ZEALAND What is sustainability? It is when you keep something that we tresures. It is about sustaining our Samoan lifestyle‚ treasures‚ and our spiritual belief. Samoan treasures like tatau (tattoo) and ietoga (fine mat) are unique to our culture. In Samoa there is a bellief which is‚ “Ka muamua lou gutu faatoa ka ia lou tino.” This means that someone should have the keep knowledge in our Faasamoa (Samoan way) before they are allowed to get a tattoo. This reflected in
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result of the environment he is in. Cuisine‚ for the most part‚ is going to be charged with some type of message. In the book Cheap Meat‚ Frederick Errington and Deborah Gewertz provide an account of mutton flap distribution from Australia and New Zealand to nations in the Pacific Islands. Mutton flaps‚ which are sheep bellies‚ are an extremely fatty cut of meat that is constituted of fifty percent fat (Errington and Gewertz‚ 1). The high fat of the meat is important as the authors argue that the
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others in different cultures. Most of them always try to adapt to the new environment and balance the relationships with others people from different races. The concept of cultural diversity has been formed throughout the long history with numerous international immigrants coming from different parts of the world and the typical countries for multicultural nations can be the United States‚ Canada‚ Australia and even New Zealand. This issue brings both advantages as well as disadvantages for the citizens
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On 30 June 2011‚ the Accounting Standards Review Board (ASRB) ceases to exist in New Zealand. 1. What is the ASRB to be replaced with‚ and what will be the statutory authority of this new organisation? The current authoritative accounting board is Accounting Standard Reporting Board (ASRB). This board reviews and approves financial reporting standards and their amendments‚ give directions as to authoritative support of accounting policies and encourage development of financial reporting standards
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10 years ago on the 10th of July 1985 2 limpet mine bombs set by French DGSE agents on the Greenpeace flagship the Rainbow Warrior shook New Zealand’s history forever. A Portuguese Greenpeace crew member Fernando Pereira was killed in the explosions and it is a tragedy that New Zealand will never be able to forget. It all started when the Americans bombed Hiroshima to end the Second World War in 1945. America had also won the race to be the first country to hold the power of the atomic bomb. There
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The legal age for drinking in New Zealand is eighteen‚ yet this does not stop teenagers as young as fourteen from drinking. New Zealand teenagers enjoy going to parties or social events and this usually involves drinking. Youth drinking causes many problems in society such as road accidents‚ the lowering of inhibitions‚ bodily harm and long term health quarrels. Another issue for teenagers is the "spiking" of drinks. Teenagers are reckless when drinking. To get to the parties the teenagers may
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The legalization of marijuana is a controversial topic not just in New Zealand but all over the world. Some people think that marijuana is great e.g. it relieves pain‚ calms you down and is not physically addictive. Other people do believe in this point of view the say that it can physically harm your body‚ harms babies and leads to harder drugs. Firstly marijuana is not physically addictive. This means the body will not crave the way it will with other drugs such as heroin where people become
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……………….……………….……………….……………….………………….. P.5 Resort Location ……………….……………….……………….……………….………...……. P.6-P.7 Culture & Tourism & Political in New Zealand ……………….……………… P.8-P.11 Resort Sustainability ……………….……………….……………….…………….……. P.12-P.13 Environmental‚ Economic & Social Impact ……………….………………..… P.14-P.15 Problems in New Zealand ……………….……………….……………….………………...… P.15 SWOT Analysis ……………….……………….……………….……………….……………..……. P.16 Market Analysis ……………….……………….……………….……………….……………
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Cup 2011 was held in New Zealand successfully between September to October. There were many tourists came to New Zealand‚ not only the rugby fans but also the travelers who come to New Zealand for sight seeing. This huge event made an extraordinary impact on New Zealand tourism industry and hospitality industry included in the tourism industry. This impact was really important for New Zealand. After all this event helped New Zealand attracted more tourists. It gave New Zealand a chance to show how
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Introduction New Zealand is a country with a very special legal system. The New Zealand constitution is made of both legal documents: the laws that are written in document and others are unwritten laws- conventions. “In 1982‚ the Supreme court of Canada summarized the constitutional position in that country is an equation: constitutional conventions plus constitutional law equal the total constitution of the country”. (Keith‚ 2001) This equation is very true‚ and can be fitted in the condition of New Zealand’s
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