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Youth / Rangatahi
Late night Safe Zone returns to the central city
The Auckland Safe Zone will be back in lower Queen Street at night from 24 February to 18 March, to provide a haven in the inner city.
Funding applications for SouthSci now open
South Auckland schools, universities, community and iwi groups are encouraged to apply for funding for STEM projects in 2020.
Helping children’s creativity shine
The Creative Communities Scheme is calling for applications for 2019/2020. The funding round closes on 30 August 2019.
Enter Auckland’s premier school music and dance competition
Don’t miss your chance to compete in Stand Up Stand Out – one of Auckland’s biggest performing arts contests.
Youth Voting registrations open now
Programme teaches students about voting and democracy.
Rangatahi Climate Change Summit success
More than 100 rangatahi gathered for the Conscious Climate Mana Rangatahi Summit in April.
New initiative encourages young people to ‘Go with Tourism’
Young people are being encouraged to consider a career in tourism to help address skills shortages facing NZ's largest export industry.
Ten library tips for teens and young people
Check out the free services available from Auckland Libraries, from career advice to ebooks and events.
Tupu Youth Library gets surprise star guests
The Project hosts Jesse Mulligan and Kanoa Lloyd took time from their busy schedules to hang out with the kids for an afternoon.
Read this month: Top Teen Book List
Hear from young people around the world about their journeys, struggles and victories.
Young heroes take on pests
A team of students have been trapping and capturing rats at the school and local reserve.
New research on young people in tourism
It’s never been a better time to enter tourism. So, what’s stopping young people?
Community zero-waste leaders recognised
Community members leading the way to zero-waste were recognised at the Auckland Community Zero Waste Hui & Awards last week.
Māori Innovation Challenge winners reached for the stars
The stars were aligned for winners of the DIGMYIDEA Māori Innovation Challenge during Matariki.
Meet Pest Free Heroes – Inka, Hayley and Henry
This month, Our Auckland chats to not one but three young heroes.
Neat opportunity for NEET youth
What involves 28,600 Auckland youth and has four letters?
