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Social Problems Will Worsen As Marriage Rates Decline
May 4, 2019
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Media Release 3 May 2019 Family First NZ is warning that the declining marriage rate is a disturbing link to social problems in our society ...
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Support for Heartbeat Determining Rights Of Unborn – Poll
May 2, 2019
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Media Release 3 May 2019 A poll has found strong support for the unborn child having human rights and being legally protected once a heartbeat is detected ...
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ASA Rejects Complaint Against Second Cannabis Billboard
April 30, 2019
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Media Release 30 April 2019 Family First NZ is welcoming yet another decision by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) not to uphold a complaint against ...
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Shock Cannabis Poll: Yes To Medicinal, No To Legalising
April 23, 2019
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Media Release 23 April 2019 In a shock poll result, less than 20% (one in five) New Zealanders support legalisation of marijuana, but there is ...
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Euthanasia Bill Should Die A Natural Death
April 9, 2019
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Media Release 9 April 2019 Family First NZ says that the Select Committee considering David Seymour’s assisted suicide bill have been unable to agree that ...
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40,000+ Sign Petition Calling For End of School-Based Gender Indoctrination
April 2, 2019
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Media Release 2 April 2019 Family First NZ is welcoming a petition which is being presented to Parliament today calling for an end to gender ...
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Overwhelming Majority Tell MPs To Kill The Euthanasia Bill
April 1, 2019
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Media Release 31 March 2019 Family First NZ, a member of the Care Alliance which has analysed the almost-39,000 submissions made regarding David Seymour’s assisted ...
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ASA says anti-cannabis billboard ‘socially responsible’
March 13, 2019
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Media Release 13 March 2019 Family First NZ is welcoming a decision by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) not to uphold any of the complaints ...
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What parents aren’t told about ‘Mates and Dates’
February 28, 2019
News & Stories
Part one – Biology doesn’t matter – Gender is a continuum The TRUTH About Mates & Dates Part two – You can be male or ...
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Ideological Birth Certificate Proposal Rightly Deferred
February 25, 2019
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Media Release 25 February 2019 Family First NZ is welcoming a decision by Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin to defer a bill that would make it ...
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Scroogey Auckland Council Spoils Kids’ Santa Parade
February 21, 2019
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Media Release 20 February 2019 Family First NZ is labelling a decision by Auckland Council’s events group (ATEED) to defund the Auckland Santa Parade as scroogey ...
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Students Get Green Light For Dangerous Drug Use
February 19, 2019
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Media Release 19 February 2019 Family First NZ says that allowing drug use and drug testing at university orientation weeks is flawed and dangerous, and ...
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NZ Mental Health Will Worsen If Dope Legalised
February 14, 2019
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Media Release 14 February 2019 Family First NZ says that the latest study on the effects of marijuana prove that New Zealand would be foolish ...
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Almost 84 Years Married – World’s Longest Married Couple In NZ?
February 13, 2019
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Media Release 12 February 2019 For the fourth year running, Family First New Zealand has presented an Award for the Longest Married Couple in New ...
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Taxpayer Should Not Fund Sex Change Operations – Poll
February 11, 2019
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Media Release 10 February 2019 Independent polling by Curia Market Research has found strong opposition to taxpayer funding of sex change procedures. In the poll ...
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Billboard Campaign Encourages Nope To Dope
February 11, 2019
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Media Release 10 February 2019 A billboard campaign is warning families and encouraging them to think deeply about the possible legalisation of marijuana, and to ...
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1 in 3 Support Families Opting In, Not Out, For Sex Ed
February 7, 2019
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Media Release 7 February 2019 A third of parents have expressed support for children only being given sex education at schools if the parents specifically ...
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Open Letter To New Zealand Parliamentarians: Re Pill Testing Within Australia & NZ
January 30, 2019
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DRUG FREE AUSTRALIA 30 January 2019 Drug Free Australia has been very concerned about the national pill testing push within Australia and New Zealand which ...
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Attempts to Legalise Dope In Troubled Portugal
January 22, 2019
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TRAFFICKING, ORGANISED CRIME, CONSUMPTION, PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ALL ON THE INCREASE Media Release 21 January 2019 Family First NZ says that it is significant that political ...
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Free Public Wi-Fi Should Block Porn – Poll
January 18, 2019
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Media Release 17 January 2019 A nationwide poll has found strong support for cafes, libraries, and other public places which offer free Wi-Fi to be ...
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Biology Over Gender Identity In Schools – Poll
January 13, 2019
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Media Release 14 January 2019 Polling by Curia Market Research has found stronger support for children not to be taught that their gender can be ...
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