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Please note, this is a draft programme and is subject to change.
Events on 31 Aug & 1 Sept are located in Auckland. Events on 7 & 8 Sept are located in Wellington.

Sunday, September 1 • 10:30am - 11:30am
Youth Diversity & the NZ Media

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Join us for an exciting panel of young people who currently work in NZ's largest media outlets. Mava, Sophia and Mehpara will share how their religion shaped their identity, and experiences as young adults working in the media that. We will discuss how all of this has influenced their personal beliefs and how they relate to and perceive people from other religions.

Speakers
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Mava Enoka

Mava Enoka is a New Zealand-born Iranian and member of the Baha’i Faith. Mava’s parents left Iran after the revolution due to the increasing level of persecution against the followers of the Bahai faith and settled in Nelson. Mava has a master’s degree in journalism and works... Read More →
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Mehpara Khan

Mehpara Khan is an Ahmadi Muslim and a first generation Kiwi. She grew up navigating the sometimes tricky road between Muslim religion, Pakistani culture and Kiwi living. She was largely the only Muslim in her classes in school, which meant she often found herself in the position... Read More →
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Sophia Duckor-Jones

Sophia Duckor-Jones is an active member of the Jewish community. Growing up in Wellington, she attended Temple Sinai where she had her Bat Mitzvah and was an active member of Habonim Dror. Sophia also spent three months  volunteering at a refugee camp in Greece in 2016. During that... Read More →


Sunday September 1, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am NZST
C175 (Akko) Diocesan School for Girls