2016 CLAIR Forum – Sydney CLAIR and ACELG cordially invite you to this year’s CLAIR Forum Topic: Local Government Environment and Sustainability Time: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Date: Wednesday 24 February 2016 Venue: Aerial UTS Function Centre (UTS Building 10, Level 7, 235 Jones St Ultimo NSW 2007) Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2016-clair-forum-tickets-20772330600?utm_term=eventurl_text Light refreshments will be … More 2016 CLAIR Forum – Sydney

Established in 1990, AIS is one of New Zealand’s largest independent degree-granting institutions. AIS is a leading Category 1 provider offering a wide range of programmes including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.  Category 1 is the highest rank achievable from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and is acknowledgement of the excellent standards at AIS, and places … More Marketing Officer – Japan

Dining Out at Kushi by Jenni Pulman Location: 22 Durham St West, Auckland Central Website: http://www.kushi.co.nz/ Hours: Lunch 11:30 – 2:30 (Mon-Fri only) Dinner from 5:30pm every day. Favourite Dish: Yaki nasu Once inside, it’s easy to forget that you’re in the middle of Auckland’s CBD due to the authentic Japanese atmosphere. Surprisingly spacious by … More Restaurant Review – Kushi

Applications are now open for the Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Research and Undergraduate scholarships.  Visit the consulate website for further details: http://www.auckland.nz.emb-japan.go.jp/culture/scholarships.htm Applications for NZJEP (New Zealand Japan Exchange Programme) funding are also open. The programme funds a broad range of educational and cultural activities in the form of visits to New Zealand or Japan by educators … More Applications for Monbusho scholarships are open

Hello again!! I trust that you enjoyed the wonderful weather we had over summer and commiserate with you over the onset of winter.  Can you believe that it is already June? We’ve been somewhat busy in the Committee these last few months.  The Returnees’ Pack is well underway to be completed and available online soon.  … More Message from the JETAA President

Location: 8 Commerce Street, Auckland Central Hours: Lunch 11:45 – 3:00 (Mon-Fri only); Dinner: from 5:30pm everyday. BYO Sun-Thurs Favourite Dish: From the Teppan selection – okonomiyaki, takoyaki and tompei Not so good: Desserts I was really excited when I first found Genta. When you enter the restaurant you have that sense that you are … More Restaurant review – Genta, Auckland

I attended the JETAA Oceania Conference in Brisbane last November representing JETAA Auckland. Fellow JETAA Auckland committee member Shelley Butt also attended as the country representative for New Zealand. This year’s focus was on Sister Cities and how JETAA can influence our sister city relationships. On day one a connection was made between Auckland and … More JETAA Oceania Conference in Brisbane 2013