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Cannabis Law Reform - Keeping Young People Safe
Tuesday, 7 August 2001, 9:48 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
"Recent allegations by the School Trustees Association that primary school children are in possession of cannabis highlights the urgent need for cannabis law reform," said Dave Moore, President of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. More >>
Search Me Why Marijuana Is So Popular!
Wednesday, 29 November 2000, 11:53 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
These were the 20 most popular search terms typed into the Lycos search engine for the week ending November 18. Other than prurient content, the list reflects what is on people's minds More >>
Cannabis party welcomes drug law changes
Thursday, 16 November 2000, 9:33 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is welcoming the passing of an important new drugs Bill which puts cannabis legalisation well within the capacity of this Parliamentary term. More >>
Cannabis Seedling Given To New Zealand PM
Monday, 16 October 2000, 10:21 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
This evening (7:20pm 15 October 2000) in Dunedin, New Zealand a gift that grows was given to Prime Minister Helen Clark while she was attending the world premiere of "Southern Journeys" at the Dunedin Town Hall. After PM Clark had entered ... More >>
1994 Helen Clark Speech On Cannabis - ALCP
Wednesday, 13 September 2000, 8:51 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Thank you for the invitation to address this seminar on marijuana. I congratulate this university on its ongoing commitment to providing opportunities for the public to debate and discuss current issues. More >>
Partial Decriminalisation "Unacceptable"
Friday, 1 September 2000, 2:10 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
ALCP Youth Affairs Spokesman Duncan Eddy believes the rejection of the partial decriminalsiation of cannabis by the Youth Parliament "was a protest against instant fines as an unacceptable alternative to the unacceptable status quo." More >>
World Wired For NZ Cannabis Youth Debate
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 10:15 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The world will be tuned in next week as New Zealand’s Youth Parliament debates “that the personal use of marijuana be decriminalised”. Observers are hopeful that the one hundred and twenty youth M.P.s will do justice to the smoldering issue, so long ... More >>
Anti-cannabis petition opposed
Monday, 17 July 2000, 11:32 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
"The one million parents targeted by the National Party/School Trustees petition should ask themselves if they really want to preserve laws which have failed to protect their children", says Michael Appleby, leader of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. More >>
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party AGM
Wednesday, 12 July 2000, 8:36 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The Aotearoa legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) held its fourth annual general meeting and conference last weekend in Christchurch. The Wellington Branch was well represented at the conference with two carloads of dedicated supporters from Wellington joining ... More >>
Radical Conservatives Fail Drug Test
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 4:22 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The so-called radical conservatives have tested negative - and are guilty of peddling a "shoot first, think later" mentality, according to Christchurch Mild Greens, Blair Anderson and Kevin O Connell. More >>
Cannabis protest for Cathedral Square
Saturday, 6 May 2000, 2:24 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Cannabis protesters will be trumpeting the call for freedom in Cathedral Square on Saturday 6th May at High Noon. As part of a world wide Marijuana Millennium March, New Zealand cities will take a lead in this day of protest against the War on Cannabis. More >>
Fix whats Broken! No truth in cannabis sentencing
Friday, 31 March 2000, 3:08 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
There can be no truth in sentencing while one 6th of the surveyed population are regular marijuana users and tens of thousands are victimised and herded through the courts and prisons branded cannabis criminals, say members of the Aotearoa Legalise ... More >>
Instant fines "expedient but untenable"
Saturday, 25 March 2000, 10:23 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Marijuana law reformers welcome signals that Parliamentarians are increasingly supportive of liberalising cannabis laws, but warn against the South Australian "decriminalisation" model of instant fines. More >>
St. Andrew's College Cannabis Forum for ChCh
Friday, 17 March 2000, 9:47 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The ALCP's Christchurch council candidate, Blair Anderson, is preparing for an interesting by-election outcome, coupled with an open public forum on cannabis. More >>
NZ First MP In Hypocritical Drug Use Scam
Friday, 17 March 2000, 9:43 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
The Mild Greens are annoyed with Ron Mark's holier than thou anti-drug outbursts, saying the former soldier could well be a closet pot smoker himself, and is in fact understood to have shared a smoke or two with at least one Christchurch Branch ALCP ... More >>
Mild Greens deliver Class D Drug solution.
Tuesday, 7 March 2000, 11:51 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Christchurch Legalisers have recommended that the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 be amended to accommodate Class D restricted drugs. The move would be "in anticipation of a probable shift in the legal status of cannabis". More >>
NORML - Checking In On Nandor
Monday, 21 February 2000, 8:28 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Graham Watson, President of Auckland University NORML and spokesperson for Universities of New Zealand NORML (National Organisation for Reform of Marijuana Laws) is in Christchurch this week to ensure University students and the public are familiar with Nandor Tanczos' ... More >>
Stop The Abuse Say ALCP
Friday, 18 February 2000, 1:09 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
ALCP members commend the Green Party's marijuana reform advocacy this week, saying that objectors from populist political parties support an abusive and counter-productive law which must be repealed. More >>
Smoke-Free Initiatives Backed By Cannabis Party
Tuesday, 8 February 2000, 9:26 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Toughening laws on tobacco, to a point, will reduce community double standards surrounding smoked substances, assisting health promotion, said ALCP members today. More >>
Hemp Senseless While Cannabis "Criminal" say ALCP
Friday, 21 January 2000, 10:36 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party members have welcomed this week's industrial hemp initiative from Customs Minister, Phillida Bunkle. However the Christchurch Branch of the ALCP (also known as the "Mild Greens") emphasised tonight that consideration ... More >>
