1 Feb 2024

Riccarton High School's cultural diversity facilitator

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 1 February 2024

Most Kiwi schools will mark the likes of Waitangi Day and Anzac Day, but how about the Chinese Moon Festival or Buddha Jayanti?

Riccarton High School in Christchurch covers the gambit, and that's down to Dr Sharnali Tisi, the school's cultural diversity facilitator.

The role was created to support, engage and champion every nationality and ethnic background represented in the hallways.

We wanted to know more about her role and how the benefits for the school. Dr Sharnali Tisi talks to Jesse.

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