Articles tagged with Kiwi Children
Anzac Stories: Interactive Digital History for Kiwi Kids to Explore Anzac Heroes
2 weeks ago | 189 viewsA new digital initiative called Anzac Stories has launched, offering children an engaging online experience to explore New Zealand’s Anzac histories through archival photographs, maps, timelines, and minigames. Created by Archives New Zealand and the National Library, the platform highlights diverse heroes from past conflicts and provides historically accurate information accessible from home or school. The project was developed with student input to ensure it appeals to young learners, encouraging families and educators to utilize this rich educational resource.
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10 months ago | 1322 viewsChildhood immunisation rates in New Zealand have increased to 79.3% at 24 months, reflecting the government's commitment to improving health outcomes for children. Health Minister Simeon Brown emphasizes the importance of protecting children from preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough. Progress has been seen nationwide, with districts such as Auckland and South Canterbury showing significant improvements in immunisation coverage.
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