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New Zealand -- Race relations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Ephemera: Correspondence with U.S. Ambassador Concerning Battle of Manners St and NZ Race Relations [folder]

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Identifier: clels7
Scope and Contents

Contains a series of letters and invites between former U.S. ambassador, Carol Moseley Braun and LC. Details LC’s research into the 1943 Manners St riot, the ambassador’s intrigue into the topic of New Zealand race relations and the 2000 U.S. Presidential election. All correspondence occurred in 2000.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Graphic

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Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

A collection of typed script and handwritten notes that briefly profiles the publication of ‘Graphic’. The focus is primarily on how the magazine discussed race relations between the “white authority” and “natives”, specifically in the New Zealand context. The date of the script is unspecified, however the ‘Graphic’ in question is from 1901.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Last Dance Rewrite

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Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents A collection of handwritten notes, typed script, newspaper clippings, printed articles, propaganda prints and negatives, ‘Salient’ articles and correspondence. Covers an array of topics including, gender equality and specifically the liberation of female sexuality, youth culture, drug culture, fashion, race relations in New Zealand, terrorism and Hip-Hop. The typed script at the fore of the collection describes the character of Lisa, the formulation of which may have prompted the different...
Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Loose Papers

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Identifier: clels6
Scope and Contents

A collection of slide-notes and handwritten notes that seem to be for a lecture presentation. The themes discussed include depression-era New Zealand, New Zealand democracy, race-relations in New Zealand, achievement and prosperity, imperialism, socialism and the ‘utopia’ idea. Publication date is unknown. The Subject matter date range is c. 1864-1981.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Maori

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Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents Contains two newspaper clippings: ‘He’s about the trade 2000 km of your coastline for a resource he values more. Maori Party Votes.’, Dominion Post, October 27, 2010, p A8; ‘Flashback: the Savages who became cultural ambassadors’, (source and date unknown). The former is an advertisement for the Coastal Coalition in protest of the National Party's Marine and Coastal Area Bill. The latter details the ‘Savage Club’ and the ‘Orphans Club’ of Wellington. The subject matter includes dates from...
Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Negative News

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Scope and Contents

A collection of newspaper articles that either analyse, demonstrate or debunk ‘negative’ journalism. Topics include modern day muckraking, news as the “enemy of hope”, distrust of politicians, unveiling Bill Clinton’s ill-temperament, the media circus around the infamous character of Amy Bock, profiling CNN’s Robert Edward Turner and an article about New Zealand’s poor perception of those of Asian descent, particularly Chinese. The publication date range is April-October, 1994.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010