Earthquake update (22 February, 2011)

All Nepalese living in Christchurch are safe.

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Nepal New Zealand Friendship Society Inc. (NNZFS) was established in 2002 with the active help from New Zealanders. Since then it has been running by Nepalese and New Zealanders living in Christchurch. The society aims to introduce and promote Nepalese culture and traditions in New Zealand. The society keeps in contact with local government and members of different ethnic council of Christchurch.
NNZFS was registered under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 on the 19th of December 2002. People living in Canterbury region for more than 3 months and over the age of 15 years can became membership by paying annual membership fee NZ$10.00. Currently it has about 150 registered members. The society always welcomes new people who want to be a part of it.