Asian migrants experience racism in community sports
Kia ora neighbours, members of West Auckland’s Asian community say they feel they’ve experienced racism and discrimination in community sport.
A study, undertaken by Sport Waitākere and funded by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities, looked at diversity and inclusion in community sport in West Auckland.
The report found while Asian migrants were involved in community sports groups, they faced barriers in becoming leaders within those groups.
Have you experienced discrimination in sport?
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Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
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