by Helena Palmer | Nov 25, 2022 | Project CivicsNZ
Make It 16 Inc v Attorney-General [2022] NZSC 134 The November 21st decision of the Supreme Court in Make It 16 Inc v Attorney-General presents a significant moment in which to consider and observe Parliament’s response to declarations of rights inconsistency...
by admin | Dec 17, 2020 | Project CivicsNZ, Project ForesightNZ
Over five weeks I took part in ‘Leadership and Character in Uncertain Times’, a Harvard Kennedy School executive course. The course was all online and took place in the middle of the night (on Eastern Standard Time) with live seminars twice a week, group work once a...
by Wendy McGuinness | Aug 14, 2020 | Project CivicsNZ
The Institute has been conducting research into political party agreements since MMP. Our interest is in those agreements mentioned in the ‘Speech from the Throne’, being the speech the Governor-General makes at the start of the parliamentary term....
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 20, 2019 | Prime Minister's Summer Reading List, Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
Choosing books for a friend or an acquaintance is a real treat; it gives you an opportunity to think about that person’s character, what they mean to you and what they might enjoy learning about. The Prime Minister’s Summer Reading List is personal, but it...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jan 22, 2019 | Project CivicsNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project Nation Dates, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
To welcome in the New Year, the McGuinness Institute is pleased to announce the publication of Āpōpō Journal: Navigating the future with foresight (Mā te matapae te wāheke e whakatere). Completed at the end of 2018, we combined forces with the creative talent of...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 14, 2018 | Project CivicsNZ, Project OneOceanNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TalentNZ
As 2018 comes to a close, it is time to reflect on the last 12 months and consider what the next 12 months might bring. Selecting the Prime Minister’s summer reading list is a chance to think about what skills and capabilities might be required to make the most of the...
