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Archbishops to join Hikoi

The Archbishops of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have expressed their Church's strong opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill and will join the Hikoi to Parliament tomorrow.
• Archbishops' share Hīkoi message with the Church 
• Pacific churches send Hīkoi solidarity letter

Stand up for the Treaty

Common Grace Aotearoa is calling on churches across Aotearoa New Zealand to let the Government know the Treaty Principles Bill won't bring us a kinder, better future for Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Why prepare submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill?

Genetic editing law needs scrutiny

The InterChurch Bioethics Council are asking Christians and all Aotearoa New Zealanders to look closely at the Government's plans to skip ethical review from their new genetic editing legislation. 

'Safe Faiths' surveys Rainbow Christians

A new Aotearoa-based survey team is inviting Rainbow and Takatāpui Christians and their allies to share their perspectives on safety and inclusion in churches and faith spaces.

St John's enlivens learning

Hoani Tapu- St John's Theological College has launched a new mātauranga Mihinare-led advanced theological and ministry formation programme. The newly developed "Te Toi Amorangi" residential programme runs over 2-3 years and focuses on discipleship and leadership immersed in real life ministry settings across the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.

Govt cuts disabled people out

Disability Ministry Educator Rev Vicki Terrell uncovers the dial-back of disability rights that is happening right now in Government back offices, sending disability community back towards the bad old days of 'no voice and no choice'. 
• Dreams, realities and the broken promises of disability support in Aotearoa New Zealand
• Whanganui disability advocates concerned with EGL funding freeze

#SeasonofCreation calls for action

This Season of Creation, Archbishop Sione Ulu'ilakepa has invited Anglicans in every parish, school and ministry community around the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia to pray together and act together for the health of Creation in their own rohe.

Climate Talanoa inspires action

More than seventy Anglicans came away inspired to take action after an intensive three-day 'Moana Water of Life 2' gathering in Suva Fiji, this 8-10 August, where they were challenged to build resilience and hope in the face of climate change.
• Make a submission to stop subsidies to big polluters


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