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At these events, Green Party MPs and guest speakers will discuss how our schools as community hubs plan can help schools play an even greater role in engaging families and ensuring a great education is accessible to all children.
Auckland
30th April 6-7.30pm (Join or follow this event of Facebook)
Green Party Education Spokesperson Catherine Delahunty
17 Mercury Lane, Newton Auckland
You are invited to “Meet Your Greens” with Green MP Catherine Delahunty. We have organised a get-together in the Auckland Greens’ office, and everyone is welcome to come along.
Catherine will speak about how the Green Party can help schools play an even greater role in ensuring a great education is accessible to all children. She will also speak about her extensive history of community and environmental activism and how this influences her work in Parliament.
We also look forward to hearing from you about the issues that you and your community hold most dear for you.
Seating is limited, please RSVP to deirdre.sims@parliament.govt.nz
Lower Hutt
Tuesday 15 April, 7.30pm (Join or follow this event of Facebook)
Green Party Education Spokesperson Catherine Delahunty, and local MP Holly Walker
Lower Hutt Tramping Club
Birch Street, Waterloo
With special guest Julia Milne, founder and co-ordinator of Epuni’s Common Unity Project.
Invercargill
Saturday 12 April, 7.30pm (Join or follow this event on Facebook)
Green Party Co-leader Metiria Turei and Education Spokesperson Catherine Delahunty
Oreti Room, Ascot Park Hotel
Corner or Tay Street and Racecourse Road
Christchurch
Friday 11 April, 5.30pm (Join or follow this event on Facebook)
Green Party Education Spokesperson Catherine Delahunty
Upper Riccarton Library Community Meeting Room
71 Main South Road, Sockburn.
With special guest Liz Gordon, local Christchurch education activist and researcher.
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Other meetings
Further meetings are being organised for Gisborne, Tauranga, Thames, Whakatane, Whangarei, Rotorua, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Whanganui, West Auckland, South Auckland, and Palmerston North. I will share those details as they are finalised.
You may also want to follow Catherine Delahunty on Facebook so that you hear about these and other events that way just follow the link and click on the follow icon, top right.
I would love to hear back from people who attend, with their thoughts on what they heard.
~ Dianne
I will be going to the Hamilton meeting and live tweeting with a blog to follow. Just need a confirmed date.
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Posted by Melulater | April 12, 2014, 9:05 pmGood stuff, Melulater. I’m going to the Lower Hutt one and will also be Tweeting. I will add the new dates as they are confirmed and re-tweet/share on the Facebook page.
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Posted by Dianne - SaveOurSchoolsNZ | April 12, 2014, 9:41 pmThanks for the promotion, Dianne, our Invercargill meeting went really well: https://www.facebook.com/dave.kennedy.1610/media_set?set=a.10203463004756621.1073741845.1258227513&type=1
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Posted by Dave Kennedy | April 12, 2014, 11:46 pm