It's a written account of a time in New Zealand history where civil and indigenous rights were at the forefront of our country's social and political issues. It captures some of the most iconic moments and people in protest history. ‘Protest Tautohetohe’, the new book that looks at objects of resistance, persistence and defiance over the last 150 years.
Tag: Activist. Showing results 1 - 9 of 9
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Rising Star finalist Laura O'Connell Rapira the new face of activism
Laura O'Connell Rapira a finalist in the Rising Star category is a grassroots leader who provokes thought by challenging those in power. She has been described as the new face of activism. And, now with the upcoming elections her mission is to increase the youth vote.
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Dad reveals daughter in drug video awaits rehab
The young woman at the centre of a disturbing drug fuelled video has applied for rehab.
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Polynesian Panthers reflect on 45 years
This year marks the 45th anniversary of Auckland-based rights group the Polynesian Panther Party. Founding member Will 'IIolahia says while they've achieved much to improve the lives of Pacific Islanders and Māori, many families are still struggling.
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NewsŌrākei Marae prepares for Dr Ranginui Walker's tangihanga
Ōrākei Marae are in preparation for the tangihanga of leading academic and Māori activist Dr Ranginui Walker.
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Native Affairs- Gaza Blockade- Panel
The Israeli naval blockade of Gaza is still a very contentious issue.
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Native Affairs follows Tame Iti home
After nine months in jail, Tūhoe artist and health worker Tame Iti has been set free.
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Ralph Hotere laid to rest
81-year-old Ralph Hotere was widely regarded as one of NZ's most important contemporary artists. Fittingly, the masses gathered in Mitimiti today to farewell one of Hokianga's greatest sons.
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Tame Iti to be released
It was the best Valentine's Day present the Iti family could receive, hearing that their dad would be coming home.
