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September 17

People need devices — amazing initiatives and how you can help

A number of groups are working hard to provide devices to those in need here in Aotearoa New Zealand. Here's how you can help. 

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September 14

Supporting communities affected by dangerous speech

Our on-demand grant funding is to support communities affected by dangerous speech online. If you know someone you think should apply, please encourage them to get in touch with us for a chat.

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September 14

Support the #TeamOf5Million online by stopping disinformation in its tracks

InternetNZ is calling on New Zealanders to support the #teamof5million and do your part to stop the spread and amplification of disinformation online.

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August 20

Council report back - August 2021 meeting

The first meeting of the InternetNZ Council following the 2021 AGM was held in Wellington on Friday 13 August 2021. We agreed to communicate our discussion and a number of key matters arising from the meeting.

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August 18

Mahi Aroha Awards

This year we were proud sponsors of the Mahi Aroha awards that celebrate outstanding volunteers making a positive impact in the community. 

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August 04

Thoughts from our new President

At our 2021 Annual General Meeting, held on Thursday 29 July, InternetNZ members elected four new positions including a new President and Vice President. Joy Liddicoat was voted in as our new President and shares her thoughts on the role. 

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August 03

Building digital confidence and Internet awareness

Early in 2020 the Te Mana o Kupe Trust received an InternetNZ grant, along with a donation from a sponsor, to develop a programme of online safety and wellbeing workshops for whānau.

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July 29

New Council leadership for InternetNZ

On Thursday 29 July, we held our Annual General Meeting, and the InternetNZ members elected four new positions including a new President and Vice President. 

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July 20

Aotearoa AI Summit – Guest blog

In March 2021 we provided grant funding to Petera Hudson, Kevin Shedlock and Maui Husdon to attend and participate in the Aotearoa AI Summit. Petera Hudson has shared his experience in a guest blog...

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July 16

Domain retention insights for .nz ccTLD

This article provides insights into domain retention of the .nz ccTLD. Understanding domain retention allows us to understand the current market and predict future demand. As the .nz namespace has reached a plateau of growth, improving domain retention has become more important.