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Dunedin’s disabled community hosted a 100-strong protest on Friday, March 19, against the government’s changes to the structure of Whaikaha, the Ministry of Disabled People, announcing new limits on support services and what disabled individuals can purchase with ....
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STACY SQUIRES/Stuff Alfie Smeele hopes the Culture CHCHange group can gain momentum in its activism. “I think this is an amazing first event, I think it gives us an opportunity to make change from here and bring this issue into public awareness, Smeele said. “We hope this new movement can gain momentum.” Saturday s chalking event followed last month’s chalk graffiti messages at Christchurch Boys’ High School supporting women and LGBTQIA+ rights. Those messages were followed by a protest involving more than 100 Christchurch Girls’ High students in the same week. Finleck Ilalio, a 16-year-old, year 12 student at Rolleston College who attended Saturday s event said it was important to protect teenagers and kids who had experienced sexual violence or harassment. ....
Instead, they put forward three other recommendations, which were all unanimously supported by the 16 councillors and mayor Lianne Dalziel. Most councillors said they only voted for the new recommendations because they just reiterated what the council was already doing. STACY SQUIRES/STUFF Donna Thomsen, owner of Copenhagen Bakery, is upset about a proposed new cycleway on Harewood Rd, which will mean on-street car parks outside her business are lost. The council decided to hold an additional information session in Bishopdale and staff would meet with key people along Harewood Rd to mitigate any design issues. Staff would also produce a range of design options to the two affected community boards to consider before a public hearings process in the second half of this year. ....