A well-timed visit to Palmerston North has led to some Missoula residents taking part in a 35th anniversary celebration of the Sister City relationship. Toni Grace, Palmerston North City Council The visitors were part of an 18-strong American Friendship Force group staying in Palmerston North with Manawatu Friendship Force Chapter hosts. On 8 November Mayor … Continue reading Missoula visitors help celebrate 35th Anniversary of Sister City relationship
120th Rewi Alley Anniversary Commemorations
2017 is the 120th anniversary of Rewi Alley’s birth, the 90th anniversary of his arrival in China and the 30th anniversary of his death.
Wellington and Xiamen – 30 years as Sister Cities!
A midnight flight from Melbourne landed in Wellington. On board were four artists from Xiamen – missing were their ten carefully packed large art works!
3 months in New Zealand – Karen Ye of CPAFFC
I visited New Zealand as the second recipient of the Margot Cornwell Scholarship
Journeying through Japan – ex SCNZ Director Bing Lou takes part in the Jenesys programme
Words cannot describe the incredible country that is Japan. The people, the culture, the food and history is as unique and inspiring as you can imagine. It's a society where old meets new, where tradition is embedded in all areas of modern life, and where the most outlandish thing is innovative, exciting and cutting-edge. I … Continue reading Journeying through Japan – ex SCNZ Director Bing Lou takes part in the Jenesys programme
