Kia ora, Friends, We’ve got lots on in the lead to the Weapons Expo & Warships visit, and we could really use your help getting some peace work done this week. Check out the events & asks below and decide what you can do. Parihaka Day Peace Action Conference Saturday, 5 November 10am-3:30pm Auckland Central Library This one-day conference is an inclusive and conversational space … Continue reading Can you do some peace work this week?

Kia ora, Friends, We’ve got lots on in the lead to the Weapons Expo & Warships visit, and we could really use your help getting some peace work done this week. Check out the events & asks below and decide what you can do. Parihaka Day Peace Action Conference Saturday, 5 November 10am-3:30pm Auckland Central Library This one-day conference is an inclusive and conversational space … Continue reading Can you do some peace work this week?

Just War? flyer Lecture and Study Day[1][1].pdf Continue reading Dorothy Brown memorial lecture November 28

The Housing Issue. It keeps on giving up ideas, details and debate! The Auckland Fabians are pleased to bring togther two speakers that focus on renters’ rights and resistance. This talk will look at collective efforts to improve experiences of private renting in Aotearoa and the United States. Elinor Chisholm will look at New Zealand’s history of renter activism, and Milo West will consider lessons … Continue reading NZ Fabian Society: The Housing Crisis for Renters – Elinor Chisholm & Milo West

We will have all the dates and links on our website too: http://www.The5thEye.com Auckland: Riato Newmarket – From 10 November *Limited Season* https://www.rialto.co.nz/Cinema/Newmarket Auckland: The Academy – From 10 November *Limited Season* http://www.academycinemas.co.nz/Currently-Showing Waiheke: Waiheke Community Cinema – From 10 November *Limited Season* http://www.waihekecinema.co.nz/ New Plymouth: Govett Brewster Art Gallery – 13 Nov, 17 Nov, 8 December http://govettbrewster.com/events/cinema/ Wellington: The Paramount Cinema *Limited Season* http://www.paramount.co.nz/ … Continue reading Cinema Screenings Of “The 5th Eye”

Kia ora friends, It was great meeting lots of you last month at our planning meeting at Trades Hall. Thank you for being involved. We have a huge line up of events for the Week of Peace – our response to the government’s planned week of war-making from 13-20 November. Details of the events are listed below & can be found on our facebook page. … Continue reading The Week of Peace Action: Soldarity & support needed

The Roger Award is for The Worst Transnational Corporation Operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2016 Here is the link to the 2016 Roger Award online nomination form http://canterbury.cyberplace.co.nz/community/CAFCA/roger-award-2016-form.html You can also download the hard copy nomination form from there. Criteria: The criteria for judging are by assessing the transnational (a corporation which is 25% or more foreign-owned) that has the most negative impact in each … Continue reading Roger Award 2016: Nominations Close October 31st

Get involved in the Week of Peace 13-20 November View this email in your browser Auckland Peace Action (APA) is organising a Week of Peace in response to the government’s plans for a week of war in November. You are invited to get involved! The Week of Peace will challenge those involved in the business of war and offer an alternative to militarism. Please sign … Continue reading Week of Peace events – time to get involved

Let’s greet Marama with a big welcome home! – 8am tomorrow (Saturday October 8) at the Auckland International Airport arrivals area. Although the Israeli authorities have imposed a tight communications blackout, we understand that all 13 women detained after their boat was hijacked by Israeli naval forces in international waters yesterday, are safe and well and uninjured. After being held in a prison, interrogated and … Continue reading Marama Davidson is safe and due back home tomorrow.

Title: Polluted inheritance: New Zealand’s freshwater crisis. Speaker: Mike Joy BSc, MSc (1st class hons), PhD in Ecology, Senior Lecturer in Ecology and Environmental Science at the Ecology Group-Institute of Agriculture and Environment Massey University Palmerston North. Venue: St Columba Centre, Vermont Street, Ponsonby Date: Friday 30th September 2016 7.00 pm Mike is an outspoken advocate for environmental protection in New Zealand and has received … Continue reading TONIGHT – Pax Christi Aotearoa – 2nd David Wakim Memorial Lecture