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Week of Peace and March for Peace

Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 4:49 pm | World March for Peace

The March for Peace - Say NO to WAR event (2pm Sat Nov 17, Aotea Square) is a family-friendly peaceful protest to the International Armaments Fair occurring at the Viaduct Basin Precinct (Fri 16-17 Nov) and to the NZ Navy's hosting of 22 navies in the Waitemata ... More >>

“Alternative Nobel Prize” for Alyn Ware

Monday, 19 October 2009, 12:03 pm | World March for Peace

One of the 2009 Right Livelihood Awards, also known as the Alternative Nobel Prizes goes to Alyn Ware, World March for Peace and Nonviolence Coordinator for New Zealand - Aotearoa, for “his effective and creative advocacy and initiatives over two decades ... More >>

World March launches campaign to protect the Poles

Tuesday, 6 October 2009, 10:09 am | World March for Peace

A global appeal to protect the North and South Poles was launched at the Antarctica monument on Mount Victoria today by a team of peace walkers who will travel around the world promoting peace and nonviolence. More >>

Launch of Peace Heritage Walk

Sunday, 4 October 2009, 4:35 pm | World March for Peace

A Wellington Peace Heritage Walk linking key people and places in New Zealand’s peace history, will be launched as part of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence on 2 October. More >>

Join The World Peace March

Friday, 2 October 2009, 11:15 am | World March for Peace

Also featuring Sala-Marlene Tyler, winner of the Secondary School Peace Song Competition, and other performers from around the world. More >>

World Peace March to plant trees in Island Bay

Friday, 2 October 2009, 10:53 am | World March for Peace

Members of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence, which starts in Wellington on 2 October, will plant native trees in Island Bay to promote personal responsibility for a zero-carbon footprint. The event will also draw attention to the need for global ... More >>

Wellington Events: Peace March Launch and Concert

Friday, 2 October 2009, 9:31 am | World March for Peace

Peace Concert featuring the Topp Twins 2 October, 12 noon, St Andrews on the Terrace More >>

March to plant trees to promote zero carbon

Friday, 2 October 2009, 9:28 am | World March for Peace

Members of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence, which starts in Wellington on 2 October, will plant native trees in Island Bay to promote personal responsibility for a zero-carbon footprint. The event will also draw attention to the need for global ... More >>

March for Peace and Non Violence

Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 5:48 pm | World March for Peace

The World March for Peace and Non Violence is starting in New Zealand on Friday October 2nd March, 2009, the day of Gandhi’s birth anniversary and the “International Day for Non Violence”, as declared by the United Nations. More >>

Hutt woman to march around the world for Peace

Monday, 21 September 2009, 11:52 am | World March for Peace

Juanita McKenzie, a mother of five from Lower Hutt, will join an international team of peace-makers that will travel around the world as a core-team member of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence starting from Wellington on 2 October. The global ... More >>

Auckland Peace Heritage Walk

Tuesday, 15 September 2009, 9:11 am | World March for Peace

A dragon in the Auckland CBD! And this one’s had some real life adventures. It’s arisen from the wreckage of the Greenpeace flagship the Rainbow Warrior after it was bombed in Auckland harbour by the French Secret Service in 1985. More >>

Sarah Onyango "Obama" endorses the World March

Thursday, 3 September 2009, 12:56 pm | World March for Peace

Sarah Onyango, the grandmother of the President of the United States, has recently endorsed the World March for Peace and Nonviolence which is due to start on 2nd October 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand and will end in Argentina on 2nd January 2010. It ... More >>

Sarah Onyango "Obama" endorses the World March

Thursday, 3 September 2009, 12:03 pm | World March for Peace

Sarah Onyango, the grandmother of the President of the United States, has recently endorsed the World March for Peace and Nonviolence which is due to start on 2nd October 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand and will end in Argentina on 2nd January 2010. It ... More >>

Works by New Zealanders in online peace auction

Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 9:19 am | World March for Peace

A number of works by well-known New Zealand writers, performers and a photographer went online today in an auction which is part of a global initiative for peace and non-violence. Running until 27 August, the auction of signed books, photographs and ... More >>

World Peace March Online Auction

Tuesday, 18 August 2009, 5:08 pm | World March for Peace

A number of works by well-known New Zealand writers, performers and a photographer went online today in an auction which is part of a global initiative for peace and non-violence. More >>

Hiroshima Flame to travel the world

Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 11:31 am | World March for Peace

A torch to be lit from the Hiroshima Flame on August 5 will be carried on a march around the world to promote the abolition of nuclear weapons – ending up at the United Nations in May 2010 for a major inter-governmental conference on nuclear non-proliferation. More >>

World Peace March starts from most peaceful nation

Friday, 5 June 2009, 9:28 am | World March for Peace

Mundo sin Guerres (World without Wars), an international organisation working to prevent war and promote non-violence, has decided to start a 90-day World March for Peace and Non-violence in New Zealand, the country recently affirmed by the Global ... More >>

NZ named most peaceful country on earth

Thursday, 4 June 2009, 4:20 pm | World March for Peace

New Zealand has just been named the most peaceful country in the world according to a Global Peace Index. As specified by One News, New Zealand's rise was in part due to the election of a new coalition government with a strong parlimentry majority ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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