Kia ora Peace Action Whānau,
Hope everyone has had a rad summer, We did! But now its back to work! We have a lot of exciting stuff coming up, here are some key dates 🙂
Key Dates
4 March: TPPA – It’s Our Future! Don’t Sign! Auckland Rally 1:00pm @ Aotea Square
7 March: Oil Conference Info night and NVDA Training, 7:00pm @ Trades Hall: 147 Gt North Rd, Grey Lynn
26 March: Rally for Climate Justice – Stop the Oil Conference. Wellington 6:00am.
28 March: The War on Public Schools in the Philippines public meeting. 6pm Room 316, Stone Letcure Theatre, Auckland Law School, 9 Eden Crescent.
Rally for Climate Justice – Stop the Oil Conference
As you probably know the oil industries annual trade show is coming up on 26th of March in Wellington. Here the industry big-wigs will make plans to further exploit Aotearoa for oil and gas. Oil Free Wellington are organising to shut it down! To find out more, or register for transport and accommodation visit their website : http://rallyforclimatejustice.nz/
Oil Conference Training and Info Night
Auckland Peace Action are hosting an info session and training night alongside 6 other grassroots groups here in Auckland. Hear about the climate justice work all of these groups do, learn some basic blockading techniques and hook up with transport, accomodation and other people who are travelling down.
It will take place on Wednesday 7 March, 6:45pm at the Trades Hall: 147 Gt North Rd, Grey Lynn. For more details check the event page here.
The War on Indigenous Public Schools in the Philippines Public Meeting
Philippines Solidarity Network of Aotearoa and Migrants Aotearoa will be hosting a speaking tour of Lumad (Indigenous peoples) educators from Mindanao, Southern Philippines. Join guest speakers Anthony Navarro and Fritzi Magbanua to hear about military and paramilitary attacks on schools by the Philippines government.
Check here for more information.
TPPA – It’s Our Future! Don’t Sign! Auckland Rally
Our government is set to sign the rebranded Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) along with 10 other nations in Chile on the 8th March. Come show your oppostion at Aotea Square on Sunday 4 March, 1:00pm. For more in formation check out the Facebook Event.
With love and rage,
APA xx |