Ever seen the news when the government releases its figures for the economic activity over the last year or quarter? Ever wondered what it all meant? Or why, even though we seem to be making “progress”, often it has little impact on our lives in our community?
Archive for July, 2006
MOVIES WITH A MESSAGE
People say that a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, a movie must be worth a million then. Over the last few years there seem to have been a heap of brilliant documentaries
PARTYING UP AT PARIHAKA
The first Parihaka Pace Festival was held in March 2006. Rose Lawson and two friends went along to volunteer - and party…
IFAT GLOBAL JOURNEY REACHES NZ
The world-wide launch of the FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATION MARK took place at the World Social Forum at Mumbai, India in JANUARY 2004. This was the start of the Global Journey. The journey continued over India and then plans to travel over 60 countries of the world across Asia, The Pacific Rim, Australasia, North and South America, Africa and Europe.
