Printer-friendly VersionEthnic Affairs Publications
We produce or contribute to a number of publications including:
- Statement of Intent: The Office of Ethnic Affairs is located within The Department of Internal Affairs. The Office's Statement of Intent is published with Internal Affairs.
- Annual Reports: The Office of Ethnic Affairs is located within The Department of Internal Affairs. The Office's reporting requirements are met through the Internal Affairs Annual Report.
- Briefings to Incoming Minister for Ethnic Affairs: briefings provide information to incoming Ministers about the Ethnic Affairs portfolio.
- Ethnic perspectives in policy framework: Ethnic Perspectives in Policy is a resource guide prepared by the Office of Ethnic Affairs for policy makers to use when considering how their work affects New Zealand's growing and diverse ethnic communities.
- Ethnic Diversity in NZ: Statistical Profile (1999): this profile is based on Statistics New Zealand's Census data from 1996. This document is in pdf format, file size 700kb. You need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. You can download a free version from the Adobe site.
- Let's Talk - guidelines for government agencies hiring interpreters: in New Zealand, every individual has the legal right to an interpreter when dealing with the law, with health service providers or during elections, in keeping with Article 21 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Let's Talk guidelines provide information for government agencies on hiring interpreters.
- Portraits: Youth: An Office of Ethnic Affairs publication that celebrates young ethnic New Zealanders, published in 2005.
These documents are in pdf format. You need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. You can download a free version from the Adobe site.