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New Zealand Police Grad Becomes First Officer to Wear Hijab With Official Uniform
A new graduate of the New Zealand Police has become the first officer to wear a hijab as…
November 18, 2020
Meet the First Trans Woman to Represent New Zealand in Miss Intercontinental 2020
Arielle Keil has made history as the first Filipina-German and first transgender woman to represent New Zealand at…
November 11, 2020
Asian Woman Racially Harassed by Protesters in New Zealand for Erasing ‘It’s Okay to Be White’ Slogan
A young Asian woman was verbally harassed by a group of Outdoors Party supporters during a rally in…
June 16, 2020
Filipino Family Chased by Man’s Husky, Told to ‘Go Back to China’ in New Zealand
A Filipino family in New Zealand complaint of racism to police after getting chased by a Siberian Husky…
May 19, 2020
Sriracha Recalled in Australia, New Zealand Over Risk of ‘Exploding’ in People’s Face
There is nothing like eggs with Huy Fong’s Sriracha sauce and a bowl of rice in the morning.…
December 27, 2019
Man Demands to Be Served Only By a ‘White Girl’ on British Airways Flight
A New Zealand man has been convicted of racially aggravated abuse when he demanded to be served by…
September 9, 2019
Restaurant Owner Speaks Out About Racism She Faces for Being Asian in New Zealand
An elderly woman in New Zealand allegedly stormed a vegan restaurant to rant against its dietary principles while…
August 2, 2019
China Praises Students for Alleged Assault on Hong Kong Supporters at Auckland University
China praised a group of mainland students who clashed with Hong Kong students protesting against the city’s controversial…
August 2, 2019
New Zealand Joins Hundreds of Hawaiians Protesting Against Giant Telescope on Sacred Mountain
New Zealand residents have joined hundreds of native Hawaiian protesters who are opposing the construction of a $2…
July 22, 2019
Man Who Attacked Family for Being Asian in New Zealand Gets Over 2 Years in Prison
Fraser Milne, the suspect behind the “racially motivated” road rage attack against an Asian family near Auckland, New…
July 22, 2019
New Zealand Man Admits to Ramming Chinese Family’s Car Off the Road Because They Were Asian
A 21-year-old New Zealand man has admitted to ramming a Chinese-New Zealand family’s car off the road in…
May 24, 2019
Bananas: Learning to Love Being Asian Growing Up in a Whitewashed Society
Editor’s Note: The following piece was chosen as the runner-up of NextShark’s personal Essay Contest 2019. The views…
March 29, 2019