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Nominate a Local Legend for Bullying Free Week

<h2>Bullying-Free Week NZ from 16-20 May is celebrating the positive mahi happening in schools and kura across Aotearoa New Zealand&period;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>As part of the awareness week that culminates in Pink Shirt Day on Friday 20 May&comma; organisers are on the hunt for &&num;8216&semi;Local Legends&&num;8217&semi;&comma; inviting everyone to shine a light on the actions – small or big – that people are doing to make a difference and inspire others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22589" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;schoolnews&period;co&period;nz&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;05&sol;Bullying-Free-Week-2022-05-02-083226-300x153&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"153" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The theme for this year is He k&omacr;tuinga mahi iti&comma; he hua pai-&amacr; rau&colon; Small ripples create big waves&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nominations for Local Legends can be made through the Bullying-Free NZ website&comma; where teachers and kaiako&comma; and students and tamariki&comma; can also download Action Packs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Activities have once again been organised in conjunction with Pink Shirt Day on Friday&comma; May 20&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To learn more&comma; go to <a class&equals;"external" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bullyingfree&period;nz&sol;bullying-free-new-zealand-week&sol;bullying-free-nz-week-2022&sol;" rel&equals;"external" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">Bullying-Free NZ Week 2022<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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