EarthDiverse Term 4 Language courses:
And don't forget to check out our Term 4 Language courses in Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi and Urdu. These are offered both as in-person classes in Hamilton, with live-streaming distance-learning options and the ability to watch the video recorded sessions at a time of your choosing to allow you to study at your own pace.
All of our Term 4 Language courses are continuing from previous semesters, but please consider brushing up on one of these languages if you already have some background in one of our current offerings. New class intakes in all of our languages (i.e. Introductory 101 courses) begin in Term 1 and Term 3 each year. New languages (e.g. Japanese) are coming in 2021 Term 1, so stay tuned!
All of our language courses start the week beginning Monday 19 October and are offered at different times and dates.
For more information on our Language classes, and our other History, Religious Diversity, and World Mythology courses, please see our website.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60.1% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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16.5% ... It is complicated
Hamilton woman’s $50 flax roses are helping her family get by
Marama Wade sits outside her River Rd home selling harakeke roses for $50, trying to keep food on the table and the rent paid.
The 54-year-old said the reason she’s out there is simple, especially with Valentine’s Day approaching.
“We’re broke. The reality is life is hard.”
Derelict Tokanui Hospital site in line for a clean-up
Derelict Tokanui Hospital buildings will be demolished and contaminated land cleaned up so the site can be offered back to iwi.
The former psychiatric hospital, southeast of Te Awamutu, sits on land taken from Ngāti Maniapoto under the Public Works Act in 1910.
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