Dorothy Brown lecture and peace study day Nov 9-10
November 4, 2018 Leave a comment
Dorothy Brown Memorial Lecture on Moriori peacemaking, Auckland, Friday 9 November, 7.30pm.
- Maui Solomon, chair of the Hokotehi Moriori Trust, Rekohu (Chatham Islands) will speak on “Six Hundred Years of Peacekeeping on Rekohu – Myths, Misconceptions and Truth.”
Selwyn Library, 8 St Stephens Ave, Parnell, Auckland.
Peace Study Day, Auckland, Saturday 10 November, 9.30pm to 4pm.
- Rev. Hirini Kaa on the role of churches before, during and after the NZ wars.
- Leah Bell and Zak Henry on why we should have a national day commemorating the NZ wars.
- Maata Wharehoka representing the Parihaka Indigenous Peace Centre.
- Rev Wayne Te Kaawa, chaplain at the University of Otago on “Rua Kenana as a Tuhoe Peace Advocate”
- Prof Tony Ballantyne, Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Otago on “Conflict and Memory: thinking through the legacies of empire and colonialism.”
Selwyn Library, 8 St Stephens Ave, Parnell, Auckland.
Book through barfoots or 09 575-6142.
Arranged by Aotearoa/NZ Peace and Conflict Studies Centre Trust, NZ Christian Network, Pax Christi and Anglican Pacifist Fellowship.
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