(Message from Auckland Philippines Solidarity) Dear Friends, From March 19 until April 5th, Auckland Philippines Solidarity (APS), Philippines Solidarity Network of Aotearoa (PSNA), Migrante Aotearoa will be hosting a speaking tour of Lumad (Indigenous peoples) educators from Mindanao, Southern Philippines. The tour is titled “The War Against Indigenous (Lumad) Schools in the Philippines”. In June last year, immediately following his State of the Nation Address … Continue reading The War Against Indigenous Schools In the Philippines: Lumad Educators Solidarity Tour 2018

PALESTINE SOLIDARITY NETWORK NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION FREE AHED AND ALL PALESTINIAN CHILDREN FROM ISRAELI PRISONS NOW! The Tamimi family live at Nabi Saleh, in the Israeli militarily-occupied West Bank. Ahed Tamimi ‘s 14 (or 15 I’m not sure) year old cousin was shot in the face at close range by Israeli soldiers who then barged into Ahed’s family property. She tried to stop them … Continue reading FREE AHED! PALESTINE DAY OF ACTION, IN AUCKLAND, CHRISTCHURCH AND OTHER CENTRES

AIM NATIONAL LAUNCH Saturday January 27th Nativity Centre, 76 Alfred Street, central Blenheim The launch will be on that afternoon, following on from the Anti-Bases Campaign’s: WAIHOPAI SPYBASE PROTEST 10 a.m. Waihopai spy base outer gate, Waihopai Valley Road (see below for details of that) Registration slip for either and/or both activities is at end of this message The Aotearoa Independence Movement is a campaign, … Continue reading Aotearoa Independence Movement National Launch & Waihopai Spy Base Protest, Saturday January 27th, Blenheim

Call out for solidarity with Fijian aviation workers – locked out since 16 December Wellington protest – Friday 12 January, 12 noon International support is mobilising for 250 Fijian aviation ground handling workers who have been locked out since 16 December by Fiji Government-owned Air Terminal Services. The workers – baggage handlers, check-in staff, engineers and caterers – are 49% owners of the company through … Continue reading Solidarity with Fijian aviation workers – this Friday 12th, Wellington

AIM NATIONAL LAUNCH Saturday January 27th Nativity Centre, 76 Alfred Street, central Blenheim The launch will be on that afternoon, following on from the Anti-Bases Campaign’s: WAIHOPAI SPYBASE PROTEST 10 a.m. Waihopai spy base outer gate, Waihopai Valley Road (see below for details of that) Registration slip for either and/or both activities is at end of this message The Aotearoa Independence Movement is a campaign, … Continue reading Aotearoa Independence Movement National Launch & Waihopai Spy Base Protest, Saturday January 27th, Blenheim

Dear Friends, This blurb and flier for the art show and silent auction, Cuban Hurricane Relief, is attached below for you to send out to your friends and family and post on social media. If you know of anybody who collects art, please forward this invite to them. Work is coming into the show all the time, ranging in price from $50 to $11,000. There … Continue reading An invitation for art lovers, friends of Cuba and friends and family

INVITATION TO A SPECIAL TALK BY GIDEON LEVY View this email in your browser PROTEST TRUMP’S PROVOCATIVE PLAN TO MOVE US EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM: Rally this Saturday 9 December, 2pm at Aotea Square, Auckland CBD. NZ Palestine Solidarity Network action – supported by Auckland’s Palestinian Community, Kia Ora Gaza, Palestine Human Rights Campaign, Global Peace & Justice. For updates on the current situation, go to … Continue reading SAT 2PM, AOTEA SQ: PROTEST TRUMP’S PROVOCATIVE PLAN TO MOVE US EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM

Auckland Peace Action events this week View this email in your browser Kia ora peace friends, There are nearly 700 refugees being kept in inhumane conditions on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island. Many have been imprisoned there for years, after the Australian government illegally detained them there after they legally attempted to claim asylum in Australia. The situation has become even more extreme in the … Continue reading Three peace events this week: Manus Island, Ihumātao hīkoi, craft bee 💚

CONTEXT Save Our Unique Landscape (SOUL) is a community-driven campaign group that is inclusive of diverse tauiwi (non-Māori), Ihumātao residents and is lead by mana whenua Te Wai-ō-Hua whānau members (Māori with traditional custodial authority for Ihumātao). The SOUL whānau is attempting to stop the development of a fast-tracked Special Housing Area (SHA62) on the whenua of Ihumātao, because we are certain that the housing … Continue reading 10AM, SUNDAY, DEC. 10: TE KARANGA A HAPE HĪKOI, KARANGAHAPE RD