Our immigration system needs an overhaul. (Immagine) How many of you readers have friends or family whose birth place was not New Zealand, but who came here to have a better life? What were their reasons for leaving? I have Colombian, Iranian, Peruvian friends - among others - who hold New Zealand citizenship. They left … Continue reading Immigrants: Too many? Too few? Just right?
Our need for immigration reform
The time has come for immigration reform.
The immigration problem in Aotearoa
An unprecedented number of people leaving New Zealand has got me thinking about what are the causes of this exodus. I welcome all immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers. I only ask that they understand that Te Tiriti o Waitangi is here to stay and respect the fact that there is a process of reconciliation going … Continue reading The immigration problem in Aotearoa