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Articles in the Wish you were here? Category

Camp for Climate Action Aotearoa

By gary | 26 March, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Climate Change, Environment, Justice groups, Wish you were here? |

This is a call out to individuals from communities all across Aotearoa to join in organising an ongoing project which aims to …

The Long Walk…goes on

By Muru Walters | 30 January, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

The hikoi began in my country, led by a person from my tribe.

Whina Cooper’s aging broad back turns away from the past as she faces the future head on. …

July: Te Hikoi ki Waitangi

By Sir Paul Reeves | 9 July, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

In February 1984, the Hikoi was approaching Waitangi from Auckland. Hui Vercoe and I decided to go to Waitangi; we thought there was a potential for violence and we wanted …

January: Land march – The Long Walk

By Muru Walters | 30 March, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

The hikoi began in my country, led by a person from my tribe

Whina Cooper’s aging broad back turns away from the past as she faces the future head on. For …

March: The Hikoi of Hope

By Ant | 28 March, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

Brother Andrew
The poster was more than a little tongue-in-cheek, but the Hikoi of Hope was a serious event. As soon as we heard about it, we were excited. Here was …

August: Springbok Tour of New Zealand

By George Armstrong | 31 December, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

When it became clear that the Tour would proceed, we suspected that it would have to become a kind of nation-wide civil war of the
spirit. …

September: Fiji Coup

By Fereimi Cama | 31 December, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

Two members of the Anglican church were taken hostage during the Coup on May 19, 2000. A few days later I received a call from my Bishop indicating that …

May: The Maori Land Occupation of Bastion Point

By Glynn Cardy | 31 December, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Wish you were here? |

I was swotting for exams on the third floor of the University Library when I saw the helicopters hovering over Bastion Point. Later that night I watched the television footage. …