Raf has spoken several times to the Tuesday Club during his time as a City Councillor in Christchurch. He has now moved onto the central government stage and is the new leader of The Opportunities Party (TOP). Raf has agreed to speak this week about his ideas about what needs to change in New … [Read more...]
Last week’s speakers – Community Finance initiatives…
Last week James Palmer and Paul Gilberd gave us a finance 101 talk on the clever structure, Community Finance, they have developed to assist community agencies obtain finance to build homes for the poor. This organisation, which complies with financial regulations, has developed over the past few … [Read more...]
This Week on Zoom – Dr Jean Drage on Future of Local Government
Jean is based in Christchurch and has been keeping a close eye on the politics around NZ’s local government for about three decades now, as a teacher and a researcher. She is interested in the issues of political representation and participation. It is a busy time for reform right now and much … [Read more...]
Last week’s speaker: Bernard Hickey
Last week we had a wonderful resume of just what happened to the economy after Covid 19 struck. The government, quite correctly, acted fast and implemented support systems to keep the economy operating. The unintended consequences of the support have resulted in a massive growing of the gap between … [Read more...]
This week’s speaker: Bernard Hickey
We were to have Bernard onsite, but Covid has seen to that. So, we are back to Zoom. Bernard was interviewed by Kathryn Ryan during the week in what was a marvelous interview … [Read more...]
Last Week Steven Moe
Last week we were back at Smash Palace. Our speaker, Steven Moe, gave us a talk on the myriad of topics. From his misspent youth with big corporates around the world to his jobs now working with impact driven entrepreneurs. In both the private and the community sectors. Watch the Session … [Read more...]
This week – a party
This week, instead of having a speaker we will have a gathering and a party to celebrate another year as the Tuesday Club. We’ve covered much ground this year and we should sit back and feel good about what we have added back into this city, and the country. Next year we will continue to address … [Read more...]
Last Week Kathleen Gallagher
Last week we had a talk by Kathleen Gallagher who has just produced a film on the swamps of this country. It’s called The Swamp, The Sacred Place: A celebration of Aotearoa’s wetland kaitiaki. Kathleen took us through the various swamps she visited, and the community support structures which are … [Read more...]
This Week Steven Moe at Smash Palace
This week we have a lawyer who just happens to also be a community activist, Steven Moe. Every week Steven produces his “seeds project”https://theseeds.nz/. This is a fascinating series of interviews on a vast array of topics. Steven will talk about “seeds”. Steven is chair of the board of … [Read more...]
This Week – Kathleen Gallagher
Kathleen Gallagher has just released a film on the surviving wetlands in New Zealand and their importance. Christchurch features prominently in the film. Travis Wetland is an important part of the city. The Swamp, The Sacred Place: A celebration of Aotearoa's wetland kaitiaki premiered at the … [Read more...]
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