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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Settling in a new city can raise a lot of questions. How does the bus service work? Can I join the local library? Where do I go to get advice on renting a home? Tune in on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 8.30pm as the team from Citizens Advice Bureau bring you all the latest news and information of special interest to new migrants settling in Dunedin. Supported by OAR FM Dunedin's Connecting Cultures Zone.
Episodes
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Your information, Privacy Act and CCTV rights
Privacy Act rights regarding your personal information held, how to request it, how to correct the information or what to do if it is mishandled. Rights around…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
How do we make an informed choice when voting
There’s no shortage of political information out there - the challenge is working out what’s actually credible. With social media, campaign advertising and…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
My rights when dealing with the police
What happens if you are arrested? Can police search your car, your home or you personally? What can you say no to? Do you have to answer their questions? What…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Financial Hardship can happen to anyone!
Practical help, from financial assistance to budgeting advice, emergency assistance and food parcels. Options and advice for help with electricity and gas…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resolving disputes and complaints processes
Interpersonal behaviours that can help resolve disputes, how to deal with a business or agency, a school, bank, insurance company, lawyer, or a charity…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Protecting yourself when buying a car privately AND vehicle insurance
How to protect yourself when buying a car privately. What legal protection do you have when you buy a car privately? How to check if it's stolen, damaged, who…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Fences with your neighbours - what are your rights?
Boundary fences, who pays for replacing, what if one property has damaged it, what is the formal process to follow if you cant agree informally.
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Make sure you enrol and vote!
How to check you are enrolled to vote, who is eligible to vote, when to be enrolled by - dates for cutoff times and the actual election, general or Māori roll?…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Natural disasters - support and advice if you are affected
Natural disasters - support and advice if you are affected - Earthquakes, floods, landslips, storms, climate change are making natural disasters more…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Digital exlusion and access to public services
We all depend on the public service to access many of our fundamental rights, meet our obligations, and get the information and services we need and are…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Visa options for you or your family coming to NZ
Visa options for you or your family coming to NZ - Examples of immigration enquiries we get, visa options for visiting, studying, working, living in NZ and…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Adulthood can be tricky
At CAB, we recognise that Information and education sometimes make a big difference in preventing things from going wrong for rangatahi. We will explore what…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Separation - What do I need to know and do
Separation - What do I need to know and do - Exploring separation -- prepare for it if possible, if amicable and in agreement do you need to get lawyers…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Solving Tenancy Disputes - Using the Tenancy Tribunal
Solving Tenancy Disputes - Using the Tenancy Tribunal - Every year, 1000’s of tenancy disputes in New Zealand are taken to the Tenancy Tribunal - from repairs…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 13-08-2025 - A Warm and Dry Rental - Healthy Homes Compliance
A Warm and Dry Rental - Healthy Homes Compliance - Exploring the healthy homes standards for rental properties - Heating, insulation, ventilation, drainage…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 09-07-2025 - Disputes Tribunal - informally dealing with a dispute
Disputes Tribunal - informally dealing with a dispute - What is the Disputes Tribunal, what decisions can they make, what won't they hear, how do I make a…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 11-06-2025 - Who will administer your Will and Enduring Powers of Attorney
Who will administer your Will and Enduring Powers of Attorney - What to think about when choosing the executor of your will, who can do it, what is their role…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 14-05-2025 - Wills
Wills - Why you should have a will. The options for creating a will. What a will should cover and other important things to think about.
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 12-03-2025 - Responsibilities of dog and cat ownership
Responsibilities of dog and cat ownership - What are your obligations under legislation and local bylaws when you own a dog or a cat. We discuss registration…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 12-02-2025 - Credit contracts, Debt collection and Repossesion
Credit contracts, Debt collection and Repossesion - Responsibilities of lenders under the CCCFA (Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act ), debt, what to do…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 08-01-2025 - Facebook Marketplace, staying safe and scammers
Facebook Marketplace, staying safe and scammers - How to protect yourself and stay safe buying or selling on Facebook Marketplace. Tips on spotting scams and…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 11-12-2024 - Tenancy 2 - Rental Inspections and rights regarding maintenance and fair wear and tear
Rental Inspections and rights regarding maintenance and fair wear and tear - What is fair wear and tear, landlord responsibilities, tenants' rights and…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 13-11-2024 - Tenancy 1 - Rental Inspections rights and obligations
Rental Inspections - initial and ongoing,, when landlords can enter, notice periods, how to prepare, breaches, obligations around maintenance.
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 09-10-2024 - What happens after you apply for Citizenship - Part 2
What happens after you apply for Citizenship - Part 2 - Problems with applications, checking progress online, assessment timeframes, applications declined or…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 11-09-2024 - Why get a RealMe account & Applying for Citizenship
Why get a RealMe account & Applying for Citizenship - Explaination of a RealMe login and a RealMe Identity Verified. What advantages does applying online have…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 14-08-2024 - Part 2 Workplace Bullying - Your Rights and Taking Action
Part 2 Workplace Bullying - Your Rights and Taking Action - Continuing on from the July episode - Migrant exploitation, minimum employment rights, reporting it…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 10-07-2024 - Workplace Bullying
Workplace Bullying - What is workplace bullying? What can I do? - Information about workplace bullying including discrimination and harassment. Employer…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 12-06-2024 - The Citzens Advice Bureau Service
The Citzens Advice Bureau Service - Anna the CAB Ōtepoti Dunedin manager chats about who we help, what happens when you contact us, shares some enquiry…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 08-05-2024 - Healthy warm dry homes, tips and advice - Lisa Burrough
Kōrero with DCC Eco Design Advisor Lisa Burrough and lots of great tips and advice to keep your home warm, dry and healthy. How to access the Eco Design…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 10-04-2024 - Safety at home and in the community Part 2 - Garth Sheehan
Safety at home and in the community Part 2 - How to stay safe yourself and keep others safe around your home and in the community with guest Garth Sheenan the…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 13-03-2024 - Safety at home and in the community Part 1 - Garth Sheehan
Safety at home and in the community Part 1 - How to stay safe yourself and keep others safe with Guest Garth Sheen the Otago Coastal Ethnic Liaison Officer…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 14-02-2024 - Beaches, Camping and Holiday Accomodation Rights
Beaches, Camping and Holiday Accomodation Rights - Safe beaches and other beach info, camping options, freedom camping, and your rights around renting holiday…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 10-01-2024 - The outdoors in NZ - Walks, Tramps and Fishing
The outdoors in NZ - Walks, Tramps and Fishing - Small walks and overnight walks/tramps or hikes – how to prepare, where to stay, and what to think about AND…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 12-12-2023 - Family Violence, your rights and support Part 2
Family Violence, your rights and support Part 2 - Kōrero about Family Violence - what is it, the many forms it takes, impact, advice on how to help loved ones…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 08-11-2023 - Family Violence, your rights and support Part 1
Family Violence, your rights and support Part 1 - Kōrero about Family Violence - what is it, the many forms it takes, impact, advice on how to help loved ones…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 11-10-2023 - Tree issues with neighbours - private and public land
Tree issues with neighbours - private and public land - Your rights when your neighbour's trees are causing you problems. When would the DCC get involved? What…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 13-09-2023 - Getting your car licence in NZ - Part 2 - Craig Basher VTNZ
Getting your car licence in NZ - Part 2 - Craig Basher, National Technical Manager at VTNZ and Anna from CAB talk about the process of gaining a car drivers…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 09-08-2023 - Getting your car licence in NZ - Part 1 - Craig Basher VTNZ
Getting your car licence in NZ - Part 1 - Craig Basher, National Technical Manager at VTNZ and Anna from CAB talk about the process of gaining a car drivers…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 08-03-2023 - Moving in to a rental? Your rights and advice
Moving in to a rental? Your rights and advice. - Advice and your rights when moving in to a rental. Initial costs, the tenancy agreement and what it has to…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - 08-02-2023 - Looking to a rent? Your rights & advice
Looking to a rent? Your rights & advice - Starting a tenancy and understanding the basics. Finding a good rental property, where to look, signs of quality of…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with CAB - 11-01-2023 - Understanding LGBTQI+
A delve into what the letters LGBTQI+ stand for and mean
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with CAB - 14-12-2022 Exploring Dunedin for Free or Low Cost
Some of the amazing things you can do in and around Dunedin for free or low cost during the summer holidays
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Resettling in Aotearoa with CAB - 09-11-2022 - The Buses - How it all Works - Doug Rodgers
The Buses - How it all Works - Everything you need to know about the bus service - how to pay, the bee card system, how to find your route and bus stop…
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Resettling in Aotearoa with CAB - 12-10-2022 - Legal Aid System in NZ - Adam Siwerski
Legal Aid System in NZ - Adam Siwerski, an approved legal aid provider for employment matters at Wilkenson Rodgers and a former volunteer at Citizens Advice…
- Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Resettling in Aotearoa with CAB - 14-09-2022 - Emergency Management Advice and Tips - Andy Mackenzy Everitt
Andy Mackenzie Everitt - Advisor @ Emergency Management Otago | Te Rākau Whakamarumaru Ōtākou. What the Dunedin City and Otago catchment and geography is like…
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Resettlement in Aotearoa with CAB - 10-08-2022 - Importance of Insurance - Svetlana Young
Svetlana Young - a financial and personal risk management advisor and owner of SafenSure NZ. Svetlana shares with us the importance of insurance and some…