Got plans for the weekend? Three Peace Actions are ON!
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Got plans for the weekend? Three Peace Actions are ON! View this email in your browser Kia ora Peace Friends, We are bringing you three peace events on this weekend. One of those is organised by Auckland Peace Action, the other two (on […]
Read More →Forests, Food And Land Can Deliver 30% of Solutions Needed To Tackle Climate Crisis by 2030
MIL OSI – Source: World Wildlife Fund – Release/Statement Headline: Forests, Food And Land Can Deliver 30% of Solutions Needed To Tackle Climate Crisis by 2030 WASHINGTON–As part of the Global Climate Action Summit, WWF, together with a broad coalition of partners, today issued the 30X30 Forests, Food and Land Challenge: calling on businesses, states, […]
Read More →Hear acclaimed US/Palestinian author Dr Ramzy Baroud.
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Hear acclaimed US/Palestinian author Dr Ramzy Baroud. NZ speaking tour itinerary – 18 to 24 May 2018. Hosted by the NZ Palestine Solidarity Network Please note that signed copies of Ramzy’s new book ‘The Last Earth: a Palestinian story’ will be on sale […]
Read More →JustSpeak Report Launch and Events
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: JustSpeak Report Launch and Events Tēnā koe Mike, JustSpeak are releasing our report The Case Against Prisons next week and we’re holding events in Auckland and Wellington to mark the occasion! We’re hoping these events will help fuel conversation about the supposed value […]
Read More →Greenpeace exposes dairy incursion into Mackenzie country
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: Greenpeace exposes dairy incursion into Mackenzie country Greenpeace has released drone video footage revealing a major dairy incursion into wilderness country in the Mackenzie. The shots show the beginnings of a pipeline to take water out of the Waitaki catchment to irrigate a massive dairy operation for up to 15,000 […]
Read More →Full itinerary for Ramzy Baroud’s NZ tour – please share/post/circulate widely.
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Full itinerary for Ramzy Baroud’s NZ tour – please share/post/circulate widely. Hi all: here is the complete itinerary for Ramzy Baroud’s NZ tour (to date). Can you please share & circulate through your respective networks asap. This info is also posted on kiaoragaza.net […]
Read More →More than half of NZers say too many cows – Greenpeace poll
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: More than half of NZers say too many cows – Greenpeace poll A Horizon opinion poll commissioned by Greenpeace reveals that 52 percent of Kiwis think are too many cows for our waterways to cope with. David Parker has gone on record saying New Zealand had “too many cows” and […]
Read More →Govt drops charges against Greenpeace following Amazon Warrior action
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: Govt drops charges against Greenpeace following Amazon Warrior action Today Greenpeace has been advised that the charges laid against the organisation for action last April to stop the Amazon Warrior seismic blasting for oil at sea are to be dropped. The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) will not […]
Read More →Coming events: Antiwar forum, Action for Pay equity, Cabaret
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Coming events: Antiwar forum, Action for Pay equity, Cabaret Friday, May 4, 1-2pm, St Andrew’s Conference Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington Welfare or warfare? A pre-Budget lunchtime forum on government spending priorities Link to share: https://www.facebook.com/events/202797460335587
Read More →Invite: Auckland Post Budget Brunch 2018
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Invite: Auckland Post Budget Brunch 2018 Registrations Now Open Auckland Post Budget Brunch Event Details: Date: Friday, May 18, 2018 Time: 11:45 AM to 1:15 PM Venue: Mt Eden War Memorial Hall489 Dominion RoadMt EdenAuckland 1024New Zealand Tickets: $20 waged, $10 waged. Parking: […]
Read More →[Corrected links] Tool launched to stop the Tax Working Group cash grab
MIL OSI – Source: Taxpayers Union – Release/Statement Headline: [Corrected links] Tool launched to stop the Tax Working Group cash grab [Corrected links] Tool launched to stop the Tax Working Group cash grab Media release from the Taxpayers’ Union MEDIA RELEASETool launched to stop the Tax Working Group cash grab 26 APRIL 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE […]
Read More →STALIN WASN’T STALLIN’ – WRITERS FESTIVAL CABARET – MAY 19
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: STALIN WASN’T STALLIN’ – WRITERS FESTIVAL CABARET – MAY 19 STALIN WASN’T STALLIN’ Bookings are now open for an Auckland Writers’ Festival cabaret that features the labour number Which Side Are You On?, the Italian communist anthem Bandiera Rossa, and the Popular Front […]
Read More →Shane Jones’ recipe for “s…-kickers”, also recipe for “s…-government”
MIL OSI – Source: Taxpayers Union – Release/Statement Headline: Shane Jones’ recipe for “s…-kickers”, also recipe for “s…-government” Shane Jones’ recipe for “s…-kickers”, also recipe for “s…-government”Shane Jones needs a good schooling by Sir Geoffrey (or at least think before he opens his mouth…) Media release from the Taxpayers’ Union MEDIA RELEASE Recipe for “s…-kickers” […]
Read More →‘A spiritual connection’: Fate of the SS Ventnor links Chinese with Māori
MIL OSI – Source: Asia New Zealand Foundation – Press Release/Statement Headline: ‘A spiritual connection’: Fate of the SS Ventnor links Chinese with Māori In 1902, the SS Ventnor, a ship carrying the remains of hundreds of Chinese gold miners, sank off the coast of Hokianga. In the years after, local communities gathered bones washed […]
Read More →Peace events around ANZAC Day
MIL OSI – Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Release/Statement Headline: Peace events around ANZAC Day Please forward on through your networks, thank you Peace events around ANZAC Day Link to share: https://www.facebook.com/notes/peace-movement-aotearoa/peace-events-around-anzac-day/1676273335753362 Below are the details of peace events around ANZAC Day – in Kaikohe today, 24 April, and in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson […]
Read More →Hope for Critically Endangered Mekong River Dolphins as Population Increases for First Time
MIL OSI – Source: World Wildlife Fund – Release/Statement Headline: Hope for Critically Endangered Mekong River Dolphins as Population Increases for First Time Phnom Penh, Cambodia, April 23, 2018 — After decades of seemingly irreversible decline, results from a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Government of Cambodia census released today show that the population of […]
Read More →PhD student investigates soft power in the Pacific
MIL OSI – Source: Asia New Zealand Foundation – Press Release/Statement Headline: PhD student investigates soft power in the Pacific In this article, Ashalyna Noa describes travelling to Samoa and China to conduct fieldwork for her PhD, which examines New Zealand and China’s foreign aid and soft power in the Pacific. The Foundation supported Ashalyna’s […]
Read More →Greenpeace is calling on New Zealanders to start turning up the heat on big business…
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: Greenpeace is calling on New Zealanders to start turning up the heat on big business… “Swapping plastic bags for reusable cloth bags and giving up plastic straws and bottles are all great things to be doing,” she says. “But if we really want to halt the scourge of single use […]
Read More →Regional fuel tax coming to a town near you!
MIL OSI – Source: Taxpayers Union – Release/Statement Headline: Regional fuel tax coming to a town near you! Regional fuel tax coming to a town near you! Media release from the Taxpayers’ Union MEDIA RELEASE Regional fuel tax coming to a town near you! 20 APRIL 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAll New Zealanders should brace […]
Read More →Wake up call on NZ land use
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: Wake up call on NZ land use Press release – April 19, 2018 Today sees another damning report on the deteriorating health of NZ’s environment. The Ministry for the Environment has released Our Land 2018 which reveals that the large scale conversion and intensification of dairying is a key driver […]
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