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A new climate change discovery & it sucks! – Whiteboard Friday

Gareth MorganSeptember 18, 2015Environment

New data on climate change suggests things are worse than what scientists originally thought. A new climate change discovery & it sucks! – Whiteboard Friday was last modified: September 5th, 2016 by Gareth Morgan

Digging in – Stale Mates Worsen Flag Mess

Gareth MorganSeptember 16, 2015Treaty

The debacle over the incompetence of the Flag Consideration Panel is spurring ever-growing ramifications for the politicians. The latest demonstration of petty mindedness from a political quarter comes from Andrew Little who, when faced with the question of whether Labour … Read More

The Maori In Us All

Gareth MorganSeptember 16, 2015Treaty

The All Blacks are in the UK, they’ll be doing the haka. All New Zealanders will cheer and beam with pride as they do it. Those of us lucky to be at the venues will no doubt pine for home. … Read More

Garden to Table – Educating children about how to grow, harvest, prepare fresh food

Gareth MorganSeptember 15, 2015Health

Garden to Table is a programme run in primary and intermediate schools that aims to educate children about how to grow, harvest, prepare and share fresh, healthy, seasonal produce…. The Garden to Table programme was brought to Cannons Creek School … Read More

NZ rivers in the international spotlight

Gareth MorganSeptember 14, 2015Environment

2015 is the first year New Zealand has been included in the International RiverFoundation’s RiverPrize. The Morgan Foundation is pleased to sponsor the New Zealand leg of the awards. Riverprize is the world’s most prestigious environmental award, giving recognition, reward … Read More

New Zealand style aid solutions can do more harm than good

Gareth MorganSeptember 13, 2015Morgan Foundation

The greatest asset a country such as Vanuatu (eg; Solomons, Samoa, Fiji, etc in the Pacific) has to combat the damage a natural disaster such as cyclone, a tsunami, an earthquake or a volcanic eruption – is the resilience of … Read More

The cost of a Predator Free Rakiura – Whiteboard Friday

Gareth MorganSeptember 10, 2015Environment

The Morgan Foundation has been helping out with plans for Predator Free Rakiura. A recent report highlights some of the challenges and costs associated with the project. In this video, Geoff explains what could be involved in eradicating predators around … Read More

The Treaty of Waitangi – a Subject of National Pride

Gareth MorganSeptember 8, 2015Treaty

Our “Talk Treaty” exercise has comprised video recordings wherein a cross section of New Zealanders have been kind enough to speak candidly about their experiences with the treaty and their perspectives on issues related to it. Our interviewees confirmed almost … Read More

Where has the NZ Donor Money Gone? – Cyclone Pam Vanuatu

Gareth MorganSeptember 7, 2015Morgan Foundation

The donations from New Zealand – both private and from our government – to the Cyclone Pam relief and restoration in Vanuatu have been significant. A window on how that money has been applied is not only deserved by those … Read More

Flag Consideration Panel Fails Miserably

Gareth MorganSeptember 6, 2015Treaty

“They can have a choice of colours as long as it’s black”. The words so famously uttered by Henry Ford when he launched his Model T may as well apply to the choices John Burrows’ Flag Consideration Panel has provided … Read More