is an online Guide providing all kinds of information relating to working in Auckland, such as information on courses, where to have documents translated, how to get overseas qualifications recognised, entry requirements for specific occupations and much more

Community can be defined as a group of people having common interests or forming a distinct segment of society. My active involvement in the community has seen me become engaged in voluntary work that enhances the wellbeing and settlement of migrants and refugees into New Zealand and I have been involved in advocating for supportive and inclusive national policies. This commitment is reflected in my role as Trustee of Auckland Regional Migrant Services . Click here to see more
 

Auckland Regional Ethnic Council

President: Malar Rasalingam 
7 Lavender Court, St. Johns, Auckland 1072
Phone: (09) 528 8257;
Mobile: 021 02936613
Email: malar@xtra.co.nz

AREC, P.O. Box 2501,Shortland St. Akl

Secretary: David Wong J.P.
Address: 14 Hiwihau Place, Glenfield 1310, Auckland
Phone: (09) 444 4310; Mobile: 021 660 377
Email: dlwong@ihug.co.nz

2009-2010 AREC Office Bearers

 PRESIDENT:Mrs. Malar Rasalingham
Phone: 09 528 0895
VICE PRESIDENT   Mr. Cecil Lochan
Phone: 09625857
SECRETARY: Mr. David Wong
LEGAL ADVISOR: Mr. Jerry Elkind
TREASURER: Mr. David Wong
WOMEN'S GROUP: Mrs. Rani Thuraisundarum
YOUTH GROUP: Mrs. Malar Rasalingam
AUDITOR: Mr. Hemant Prashar

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Dr Rasalingam
Mr. Thakor Parbhu    
Mrs. Rani Thuraisundarum
Mr. S. K. Thuraisundarum
Miss Cecil Lochan

SUBCOMMITTEE ON SUPERCITY
Mr. Stephen Goodman
Miss Jean Elkind

Auckland is the most populated region of New Zealand although the second smallest by land area. It has the most ethnically diverse population in New Zealand. Auckland has the second highest average annual winter maximum temperature and the lowest mean wind speed of the regions. Auckland's average weekly income for people in paid employment is the highest in New Zealand. It also has the highest median house prices. Unemployment in Auckland is very low, equal with Wellington, and less than the national average. Auckland has more businesses than any other region. The largest industry is property & business services, followed by manufacturing, and then retail (by numbers employed). Click here to see more