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Scroogey Auckland Council Spoils Kids’ Santa Parade

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Conscience Not Coercion On Same-Sex Marriage – Poll

Media Release 11 January 2019  A poll by Curia Market Research has found that six years on from the passing of the same-sex marriage law, ...
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Soft and Flawed Approach On Drugs At Music Festivals

Media Release 2 January 2019  Family First NZ says that attempts to allow drug use and drug testing at music festivals is flawed and dangerous, ...
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Only 4% Want More Liberal Time Limits For Abortion

Media Release 31 October 2018  An independent poll of New Zealanders by Curia Market Research earlier this year found significant support for stricter time limits ...
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REPORT: Paediatrician Warning For Transgender Children

Media Release 19 October 2018 A new report by an Australian paediatrician is sending a strong warning to New Zealand that allowing children to choose ...
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Good Fathers Are Vital For Optimal Child Development – Report

Media Release 31 August 2018 As part of the celebration of Father’s Day this year, Family First NZ has released a unique and important report ...
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Prison Rates Reflect Weakening Of Family Structure – Report

Media Release 15 June 2018 A new report on imprisonment rates and contributing factors argues that the ‘elephant in the room’ is family structure, and ...
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“Why Mothers Matter” Report Celebrates Role Of Mothers

Media Release 11 May 2018 As part of the celebration of Mother’s Day this year, Family First NZ has released a report entitled “Why Mothers ...
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Women Need To Know Risks of Abortion – Study

Media Release 23 March 2018 A research paper for health professionals which reviews international evidence to date about the relationship between abortion and the physical ...
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NEW REPORT Child Abuse: Don’t Mention Family Structure

Media Release 29 November 2016 “Children being raised by their married biological parents are by far the safest from violence”- FAMILY FIRST A new report on ...
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NEW REPORT – Child Poverty: Don’t Mention Family Structure

Media Release 30 May 2016 A report just released on child poverty and its causes argues that the ‘elephant in the room’ in the debate ...
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