Christchurch Community Directory Maori and Pacific Island Organisations
Contains contact phone numbers for Maori and Pacific Island organisations in Christchurch.
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Ethnic Groups
Contact list for ethnic groups and organisations in Christchurch (from CINCH - Community Information Christchurch).
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Migrants - New to Christchurch?
Helpful information for new migrants settling in Christchurch. Information sources, transport, education, finances, finding work, health, improving your English, shopping. Central city map.
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Office of Ethnic Affairs
Government organisation which provides a referral and information service for ethnic communities and policy advice to government. Office in Christchurch. Site includes ethnic calendar, online poll tax information, policy documents.
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Online Ethnic Communities Directory
Online directory of ethnic community groups and support services produced by the New Zealand Immigration Service in association with the Office of the Race Relations Conciliator.
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Plains FM
96.9 FM. Station profile, programme schedule and information on ethnic language listings.
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RMS Refugee Resettlement
National agency which helps refugees to resettle in their new communities.Includes office in Christchurch.
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Settlement Support
Free service for all newcomers to Christchurch. Nationwide programme of the NZ Department of Labour.Information on living in Christchurch, education, health,employment, starting a business.
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Afrikaans in Christchurch
Website to promote the Afrikaans language in Christchurch. Most of the pages are in Afrikaans, but a few were written in English.
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The Canterbury Caledonian Society
About the Society. Includes news, information on the Caledonian Collection and clans. Information on pipebands, highland and country dance.
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Celtic Music NZ
Celtic music resource for New Zealand. Events, musicians, teachers, instrument sellers and makers, music library etc.
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Christchurch Irish Society
Information from the Irish Society in Christchurch including links to Irish groups.
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Christchurch Polish Association
Association promotes Polish culture in New Zealand, is a contact for Polish people in Christchurch and assists members to retain their Polish identity and to adjust to New Zealand society. Site in English and Polish.
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Christchurch Swiss Club
Club for Swiss people and their friends in Christchurch. Events, newsletter and useful contacts.
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German Language and Cultural Society - Christchurch
Society for the promotion of culture of the German speaking countries, cultural interchange with New Zealand. Opportunity to speak and hear German in a relaxed atmosphere. Site primarily in German.
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Japanese Society of Canterbury
Aims to encourage friendship and mutual understanding between Japan and New Zealand. Site only in Japanese.
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Japs Downunder Talk Show
Japanese radio show in Christchurch. On PLAINSFM96.9.Includes information of living in Christchurch in Japanese as well as music.
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Latin American Information & Resource Centre Inc
Centre provides guidance, support and development opportunities for Latin American and Hispanic people in Canterbury and for New Zealanders interested in Latin America and Spain.
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Nepal New Zealand Friendship Society
Canterbury based group aimed at strengthening links with Nepal and providing support and information for Nepalese migrants. Promotes Nepalese culture and tradition in New Zealand.
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Netherlands Society Christchurch
Information on the Netherland Federation. Listing of regular activities.
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New Zealand Halal Slaughtermen Union
Christchurch based trade union for halal slaughtermen.Provides training for halal slaughtermen, opportunities for new skills and employment during the off season.
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Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia di Canterbury
Indonesian students' association for students at University in Canterbury.
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Russian Cultural Centre of Christchurch
Centre to promote and preserve the Russian language and culture. Teach children and adults, organise concerts, theatrical performances and festivals. Also run English Language course for new settlers.
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Shakti
Nationwide support group for ethnic women. Newsletter. Images.
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Sinzasa - South Island New Zealand Association of Southern Africans
Group for Southern Africans providing support, fellowship, and common interests. Information on migration and events. Photo gallery. About the committee.
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Societa Dante Alighieri
The Dante Society is an international organization established in Italy with the aim of promoting Italian language and culture. Information on events, activities, and the radio programme. Recipes. Newsletter.
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South Canterbury Filipino Association
Organisation for Filipinos, Filipino descendants and their families, friends and supporters in Timaru, Temuka, Winchester, Pleasant Point, Waimate, Oamaru and Ashburton.
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South Island Romanian Association
Social organisation to help existing and new Romanian immigrants adapt to social environment of New Zealand and to increase the knowledge and awareness of Romania.
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Teremok Russian Books
Online Russian bookshop based in Paraparaumu. Holds book fairs around the country including Christchurch.
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The Welsh Cambrian Society of Canterbury New Zealand
About the Society. Includes a history, details of monthly meetings and the Cambrian Month Radio Show. Links to facts and information about Wales.
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ZimPacific
Website for the Zimbabwe Society (ZimPacific) in New Zealand. News, events,sport in the local community. Links to Zimbabwe news sites.
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