Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa - Latest News [Page 4]
Progressive Enterprises Wins Roger Award
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 10:03 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
Progressive Enterprises Wins Roger Award For The Worst Transnational Corporation Operating In NZ In 2006 More >>
Wednesday March 21 – The Roger Award Ceremony
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 9:23 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Roger Award is presented each year to the worst transnational corporation operating in New Zealand and is organised by CAFCA (Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa) and GATT Watchdog. More >>
2007 – The Roger Award Ceremony
Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 12:54 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Roger Award is presented each year to the worst transnational corporation operating in New Zealand and is organised by CAFCA (Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa) and GATT Watchdog. More >>
The Recolonisation of New Zealand
Monday, 5 February 2007, 4:08 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
Waitangi Day is the appropriate date to reflect on colonisation. Because, although we are no longer formally a colony, New Zealand is being relentlessly recolonised. Not by any nation state but by the modern colonisers, transnational corporations ... More >>
Sutch: Speaking Ill Of The Dead
Wednesday, 6 December 2006, 3:13 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
Dr William Ball Sutch, economic nationalist, writer, intellectual, public figure and top civil servant, died in 1975 just months after he became the only person ever to stand trial under the espionage provisions of the former Official Secrets Act. ... More >>
Waihopai Spybase Protest - January 19-21, 2007
Thursday, 7 September 2006, 10:36 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The public face of New Zealand's role as an American ally is the NZ military presence in Afghanistan. But New Zealand's most significant contribution to that, and other American wars, including the one in Iraq, is the Waihopai spybase. More >>
Christchurch Council doesn't get it: It's our port
Friday, 7 April 2006, 10:56 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Keep Our Port Public coalition is expecting a big turn out to its Monday April 10 meeting on why the port of Lyttelton should stay in public ownership. More >>
Chch Council Flogs Off Lyttelton Port Company
Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 4:06 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The announcement that the Christchurch City Council is bidding (via Christchurch City Holdings Ltd) to buy the 31% of the shares that it doesn’t already own in the Lyttelton Port Company has been touted as somehow returning this corporatised public ... More >>
Rod Donald's Posthumous Messages Regarding Ideals
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 3:11 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
On October 31, I e-mailed Rod inviting him to join us at the January weekend of protest at the Waihopai spybase (as he had done ever since he entered Parliament in 1996). More >>
Rod Donald Remembered By CAFCA and ABC
Monday, 7 November 2005, 5:07 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
CAFCA and ABC join with those expressing great shock and sorrow at Rod's sudden death at the tragically young age of 48. First and foremost our hearts go out to his partner Nicola and their three young daughters. More >>
David Robie's book dedicated to Owen Wilkes
Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 9:04 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
A revised edition of Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior marking the 20th anniversary of the sabotage of the Greenpeace flagship by French secret agents has been published with a timely dedication to the memory of New Zealand peace ... More >>
Coromandel People Defeat Malay Forestry, Anderton
Friday, 29 July 2005, 10:32 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
CAFCA congratulates the Whangapoua Environmental Protection Society (WEPS) for its stunning victory in the Environment Court this month. It took an action which led to the Court blowing out of the water the $30 million sawmill proposal of Blue Mountain ... More >>
Nominations Open For 2005 Roger Award
Monday, 25 July 2005, 2:41 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
Nominations are now open for the 2005 Roger Award for the Worst Transnational Corporation Operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand. More >>
Government To Ram Through Overseas Investment Bill
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 3:11 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA) has been informed that the Government intends to take Urgency next week (starting Tuesday June 14) to ram the controversial Overseas Investment Bill through its Second and Third Readings in Parliament. ... More >>
Overseas Investment Bill Back In Parliament
Monday, 30 May 2005, 3:14 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
This Week For Second Reading Throws The Door Wide Open & Removes Scrutiny Of Nearly All Foreign Company Purchases More >>
Anderton Is A Mouthpiece For Malaysian Forestry
Friday, 27 May 2005, 5:53 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
Every year the organisers (and sometimes the judges) of the annual Roger Award for the Worst Transnational Coporation Operating In Aotearoa/New Zealand get approached before, during or after (or all three) the selection of the winner(s) by Corporate ... More >>
Roger Award Winner To Be Announced May 2
Wednesday, 20 April 2005, 10:37 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Roger Award For the worst transnational corporation operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2004 The 2004 Winner(s) will be announced on: More >>
The Roger Award - Monday, May 2nd, Christchurch
Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 5:07 pm | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The Roger Award For the worst transnational corporation operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2004 The 2004 Winner(s) will be announced on Monday, May 2nd @ Knox Hall 28 Bealey Ave, Christchurch 7.30pm Drinks and Nibbles will be provided The announcement ... More >>
OIC Releases Withheld Advice To Ministers
Thursday, 7 April 2005, 9:23 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The whole shabby business of Prime taking over Powerco attracted considerable public controversy in 2004. The Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA) asked the OIC to supply us with its file. It duly sent us two hefty envelopes of papers. More >>
2004 Roger Award Winner(s) To Be Announced May 2
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 9:39 am | Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The winner or winners of the annual Roger Award for the Worst Transnational Corporation Operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2004 will be announced on: Monday May 2, 7.30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church Hall, 28 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch. Details of ... More >>