What is in this resource


  • A brief overview about cultural competency
  • An introduction to working with interpreters
  • Cultural guides with information about Asian cultural groups most represented in New Zealand. This includes an overview with generalized information, and separate sections on different cultures with more culture specific information. We provide information on background, greetings and communication, traditional family values, traditional beliefs and practices, tips for practitioners working in practice, death and dying and spiritual practices.
  • Cultural guides with information about MELAA (Middle Eastern, Latin American, and African) cultural groups most represented in New Zealand. This includes an overview with generalized information for each of the groups, and separate sections on different cultures with more culture specific information. We provide information on background, greetings and communication, traditional family values, traditional beliefs and practices, tips for practitioners working in practice, death and dying and spiritual practices.

 

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