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PeacePacific, March 2001
Thursday, 22 February 2001, 12:31 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Alternative and fringe events around the UN Asia-Pacific Regional Disarmament Conference, March 2001, in Wellington, Aotearoa / New Zealand. PeacePacific: putting the peace back in 'Pacific' More >>
National - What’s On
Tuesday, 13 February 2001, 4:03 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ up to 20 February - part of the Parihaka exhibition is now on display at Arohanui Ki Te Tangata, the wharenui at Waiwhetü marae, Riverside Drive, Lower Hutt - open to the public every day from 10am to 5pm. More >>
French Warships Protest
Friday, 9 February 2001, 10:21 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
If you want to be involved with placard and banner making, come to the PMA offices, Room 16, first floor, Trades Hall, 126 Vivian Street from 2pm on Monday, 12 February. More >>
NZ Supports Halt To DU Munitions Use
Thursday, 8 February 2001, 4:44 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
the press release from Matt Robson (copied below) brings the good news that the NZ government has finally joined those European governments who have been calling for a moratorium on the use of DU ammunition. As you may recall, in early January Italy, ... More >>
Statement from the Peoples of the Pacific
Wednesday, 7 February 2001, 9:04 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
"Our waters are sacred waters which sustain all life forms. The sea is where all life comes from. The ocean unites us all, as peoples of the Pacific. Our ancestors cared for these life forms, respected them and were their guardians. They are our ... More >>
Missile Defence/ Pacific Fallout
Friday, 2 February 2001, 9:57 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Kia ora, for those of you following the BMD/NMD saga, we've just received the following excerpt from a Radio Australia broadcast ... given the US missiles raining down on Kwajalien for so many years, guess the Admiral felt it safer to keep quiet. More >>
Supporting Te Reo
Thursday, 1 February 2001, 4:56 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Kia ora, we've received the message below from a number of sources, so are not sure of the original sender's details. If you are the orginator, then apologies for not crediting it to you. More >>
GE FREE Rally
Tuesday, 30 January 2001, 9:45 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
GE FREE NZ is holding a GE FREE Rally on the steps of PLACE Dalmuir House, 114, The Terrace, Wellington. DATE 30 January 2001 TIME at 9 am More >>
Bougainville Interim Government / BRA - Update
Monday, 29 January 2001, 2:32 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Former BRA General, Sam Kauona Sirivi Cautiously Welcomes the 'Agreed principles on Referendum' for Bougainville; But warns that the Lincoln Agreement must be fully adhered to by ALL Parties to the Agreement. More >>
Stop Plutonium shipments, strengthen the Conventio
Monday, 29 January 2001, 1:10 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The Pacific Concerns Resource Centre (PCRC) has called on Pacific governments to take concrete actions to halt the continued plutonium shipments through the Pacific from France to Japan. PCRC Director Motarilavoa Hilda Lini said Pacific countries ... More >>
French warships visit
Monday, 29 January 2001, 1:09 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
as you may be aware, two French warships will visit Wellington from 12 to 17 February. They are the Jeanne d’Arc (helicopter carrier) and Georges Leygues (anti-submarine destroyer). They will deliver 800 French sailors to Wellington for ‘festive activities, ... More >>
Nuclear Free Zone Update
Monday, 29 January 2001, 1:07 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
the two ships carrying nuclear waste from France to Japan, and the ship which has just left Sydney on its way to France carrying radioactive rods from the Lucas Heights reactor - all of which will pass through the Tasman Sea - have highlighted again ... More >>
PMA National - What’s On
Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 2:00 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ 20 and 21 January - Waihopai Spybase protest camp - go camping with the Anti Bases Campaign in the scenic Waihopai Valley, with beautiful rural vistas marred only by the presence of the eavesdropping domes ... for more information contact ABC, Box ... More >>
Treaty Conference 2000 Proceedings now available!
Friday, 19 January 2001, 3:30 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Treaty Conference 2000 was a highly successful national conference held in Tamaki Makaurau/Auckland in July 2000, aimed at tauiwi (non-Mäori) communities. A wide range of organisations and groups, from churches to city councils and from migrant communties ... More >>
Who remembers Steven Wallace?
Friday, 19 January 2001, 9:50 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Remember Steven Wallace - the young man killed by a police officer in Waitara on 30 April 2000 ? More >>
Iraq protests on Tuesday
Tuesday, 16 January 2001, 9:42 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
On Tuesday, 16 January, you are invited to join the ‘Sanctions Kill Children’, vigil and action against the 10 years of sanctions against the people of Iraq. At 12 noon - gather and silent vigil; 12-15pm - speakers on the effect of the sanctions and ... More >>
Alert ! Bougainville: Referendum Or War
Monday, 18 December 2000, 4:39 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
the Bougainville peace process is falling apart. This is primarily because of the intransigence of the Papua New Guinea government - recent weeks have seen a total lack of commitment to keep the promises they have made in the past, particularly ... More >>
PMA ALERT ! Nuclear Weapons Test
Monday, 18 December 2000, 10:35 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The US Department of Energy yesterday detonated a sub-critical nuclear weapons test ('Oboe 6') at the LYNER facility in Area 1 of the Nevada Test Site which is on stolen Western Shoshone land. This is the twelfth sub-critical nuclear weapons test since ... More >>
PMA National What's On
Monday, 18 December 2000, 9:53 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ ongoing to January 2001 - The Parihaka Exhibition, Wellington City Gallery - the collaborative project initiated by the City Gallery, Wellington, and the people of Parihaka Pä, Taranaki. Essential viewing for every peace person. More >>
NZ Nuclear Free Zone Extension Bill
Wednesday, 13 December 2000, 9:45 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Please read this if you have not yet made a submission on the Bill, and would like to, or if you already have but would like to add supplementary information to your submission. More >>