Visitor Info
Exhibitor Info
MIGRANT EXPO IS OPEN : 10am-4pm (Free Entry and Free Parking)
FREE CONFERENCE / WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY 10 May 2008, Delightful Lady Room, Level 2, Alexandra Park Function Centre
- 11:00am - "Bridging the gap- You and the NZ Employer" keynote speaker - Taruni Falconer
- 11:45am - "Exploitation of Migrant Workers" Dennis Maga, Filipino Trade Unionist
- 12:30pm - "Think Success", a motivational talk for job-seekers
- 01:00pm - "Improving your chance of Job Success" Recruitment Consultant Gael McNally
- 02:00pm - "From Half Black to All Black" by Myan Subrayan,
a South African talks about settling in New Zealand successfully - 02:30pm – The Election and How to Vote – Electoral Enrolment Centre
SUNDAY 11 May 2008, Delightful Lady Room, Level 2, Alexandra Park Function Centre
- 01:30pm – Safety in your Neighbourhood – Neighbourhood Watch
- 02:00pm – The Election and How to Vote – Electoral Enrolment Centre
ENTERTAINMENT and FOOD:
An event within the main event is the 'Family Expo' (featuring health, education, motherhood and slots for children and parents) to coincide with Mothers Day and Family Day. There will be a play area for children as well as food stalls, live bands and cultural performers from 11am-3pm each day.
Philippines Festival and Trade Fair (www.fiestapilipinas.co.nz), the largest Filipino event of its kind in Auckland, is held together with the Migrant Expo. A highlight of this event is the launch of the ‘Filipino News Ms/Mr Fiesta Pilipinas’ contest with two return tickets to Manila to be won as well as cash prizes. The Filipino Community is holding a Catholic Mass at 3pm in the Delightful Lady Lounge, Level 2 at the venue. (www.pinoy.net..nz)