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PRESS RELEASE: Eastern Bridge Introduces "Hongi": A Dedicated Media Platform for Migrants

2023-10-02

New Media Platform to Break Down Language Barriers and Ensure Accurate Information Access for Migrant Communities in New Zealand


Napier, New Zealand, [01/10/2021] – Addressing the longstanding communication challenges faced by migrants in New Zealand, ...

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Case Study: Diversifying Crop Options for the Bay - The Ginseng Success

2023-10-02

Background: In 2015, the Opotiki District Council sought ways to diversify the agricultural outputs of the region. With the Kiwifruit sector plagued by vine diseases leading to the shutdown of several kiwifruit farms, there was a pressing need for alternative high-value crops.

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Case Study: Opotiki’s Pakihi Valley Honey – A Community-Centric Brand Development Initiative

2023-10-02

Introduction: The Pakihi Valley, nestled in the Opotiki District of the Eastern Bay of Plenty, is primarily characterized by vast expanses of forests and Manuka bush. Historically, much of the land in this valley was dedicated to hunting, with limited commercial productivity. Som ...

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