Notice Board - Hui, Conferences, Events

A free listing of hui, conferences and events for people working in and with tangata whenua and community organisations. Although reasonable care is taken, listing on CommunityNet should not be taken as an endorsement. See Disclaimer. 

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• Pecha Kucha Night, Pecha Kucha Aotearoa, Auckland, 3 September

  The next Pecha Kucha Night in Auckland will explore our super Auckland within its new boundaries. Pecha Kucha Night is an event in which presenters give brief presentations accompanied by 20 images, ...
  Date added: 18 August 2010

• Social Justice Education: Engaging Youth & Community Symposium, Te Whanau o Tupuranga, Manukau, 3 September

  Te Whanau o Tupuranga and Clover Park Middle School invite you to attend an interactive symposium with Jeffrey Duncan-Andrade and David Stovall, two young and inspiring urban educators from the USA, and Otara's local hero Sam Chapman. ...
  Date added: 4 August 2010

• Social Service Providers Aotearoa Annual Conference 2010 , Social Service Providers Aotearoa Inc. (SSPA), Christchurch, 2 & 3 September

  Connecting Up: Social Services for Our Times The conference will be a positive space for our sector to come together, connect and learn. Participants will be provided with opportunities to build ...
  Date added: 7 July 2010

• NZSSES Forum: Peak Oil - are we ready?, NZ Society for Sustainability Engineering and Science (NZSSES), Auckland, 3 September

  NZSSES takes great pleasure in announcing its next forum. We have invited Dr Bob Lloyd, Director of Energy Studies at the Otago University to give us a one-hour presentation on whether or not New ...
  Date added: 24 August 2010

• Juvenile Arthritis morning, Arthritis New Zealand Canterbury, Christchurch, 4 September

  A morning of information and discussion for parents of children with Juvenile Arthritis. A rheumatologist, osteopath and relexologist will be speaking along with a parent of a child with arthritis. ...
  Date added: 25 August 2010

• Green Bay Primary School 50th Jubilee, Green Bay Primary School, Green Bay, Auckland, 3 - 4 September

  The school is celebrating its 50th year and we would love to see past and present pupils! Please contact the school for registration details on 09 817 6666 or visit the schools website: http://www. ...
  Date added: 28 July 2010

• Post Polio Support Society AGM & mini-conference, Post Polio Support Society of New Zealand, Hamilton, 8 - 9 September

  The Post Polio Support Society of New Zealand Inc is holding their Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Airport Inn in Hamilton. Time: Wednesday Dinner 6.30pm; Thursday Mini Conference and AGM, ...
  Date added: 20 August 2010

• New Zealand Association of Occupational Therapists Conference, New Zealand Association of Occupational Therapists (NZAOT) , Nelson, 8 - 10 September 2010

  The NZAOT Conference 'Shifting Sands - Creating Our Place' will be held at the Rutherford Hotel in Nelson. This year's conference promises to provide you with an irresistible blend of academic material, knowledge and experience. ...
  Date added: 21 July 2010

• Double Vision, Tauranga Writers, Tauranga, 28 August to 11 September

  An exhibition based on a partnership of words and pictures – the verbal and visual working together. Text from writers (poetry or prose) inspires a pictorial response, and artwork is offered ...
  Date added: 20 August 2010

• Autism New Zealand 2010 Conference, Autism New Zealand, Wellington, 10 - 12 September

  Celebrating Autism in New Zealand: Best living through informed practice. Registrations are now open for the Autism New Zealand 2010 Conference – Celebrating Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in ...
  Date added: 4 August 2010

• Social Sciences, Public Policy and Difficult Decisions, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Wellington and Auckland, 26 August and 13 September

  This presentation by Len Cook, independent government administration professional, and former government statistician, highlights population changes that bring the most difficulty in making effective long term decisions. ...
  Date added: 19 August 2010

• Crime & Justice in New Zealand Society, Conferenz & Bright*Star Conferences, Wellington, 13 - 14 September

  New Zealand has one of the highest rates of imprisonment in the world, second only to the USA. What are the factors influencing our burgeoning prison population? Should we be putting more emphasis on education and rehabilitation than on incarceration? How can we tackle the problem of recidivist ...
  Date added: 8 July 2010

• ASENZ Conference 2010 "Reaching full potential", Association For Supported Employment In NZ (ASENZ), Wellington, 13 - 15 September

  This year’s conference will be raising the bar again. The theme is “Reaching Peak Potential” and the focus will be on two areas: For clients (People with disabilities) it is ...
  Date added: 28 May 2010

• Women's Suffrage Breakfast, Women's Health Action, Auckland, 17 September

  Join us for breakfast from 7am - 9am and hear Judy McGregor, EEO Commissioner with the Human Rights Commission speak on "Sex and Power". What can we all do about pushing ahead with women's progress? ...
  Date added: 20 August 2010

• The Sustainable Coastlines Charity Ball, Sustainable Coastlines, Auckland, 18 September

  It gives us great pleasure to announce The Sustainable Coastlines Charity Ball, to be held at the Hilton on Princes Wharf, downtown Auckland. Those of you who attended our Aotea/Great Barrier ...
  Date added: 29 July 2010

• Clean Up Avon Riverbank 2010, 2WAYS Co. Ltd., Christchurch, 18 September

  Give a hand to pick up the rubbish along the Avon Riverbank together with Kiwi and international volunteers. Everyone is part of eco-friendly Christchurch. Think globally, act locally. The aim is to ...
  Date added: 18 November 2009

• 2010 Waikato Health & Disability Expo, The Health & Disability Expo Trust, Hamilton , 17 - 18 September

  The Waikato Health and Disability Expo is held annually at the Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton. The aim of the Expo is to assist with public awareness, understanding and support of the health and disability sector. ...
  Date added: 17 May 2010

• Small Town Conference: Small Towns – Big Futures, Small Town New Zealand, South Taranaki, 19 - 21 September

  The theme of the conference is ‘Small Towns – Big Futures’ and with a population of 26,500 spread across seven small towns you could not have a more appropriate district to hold this conference. ...
  Date added: 5 August 2010

• No One Alone Conference, Standards Plus, Auckland, 20 - 22 September

  Registrations are now open for the No One Alone Conference being hosted by Standards Plus, an independent agency promoting leadership and outcome-based quality in services for people with disabilities, the mentally unwell and older people. ...
  Date added: 24 June 2010

• ComVoices Parliamentary Breakfast, ComVoices, Wellington, 23 September

  ComVoices and Catherine Delahunty, Green Party Member of Parliament, invite you to Parliamentary Breakfast. ComVoices has organised guest speaker Martin J. Cowling, CEO of People First - Total ...
  Date added: 30 August 2010

• Cutting Edge Conference 2010, Addiction Sector, Auckland, 23 - 24 September

  Cutting Edge is the annual national addiction treatment conference, covering alcohol, smoking cessation, other drug and gambling interventions held in New Zealand. It is the gathering of around 400 ...
  Date added: 28 July 2010

• North Shore Women’s Centre charity art auction, North Shore Women’s Centre, Auckland, 2 - 29 September

  The NZ Art Guild and North Shore Womens Centre (NSWC) are proud to join together again to raise funds and awareness for the NSWC. The NSWC is the only holistic service for women, by women on the ...
  Date added: 29 July 2010

• Public Meetings on Welfare Reform, Welfare Justice - the Alternative Welfare Working Group, National centres, 24 August - 29 September

  Creating a good welfare system for all. Come to the meetings to find out what is proposed, share your vision for a fair welfare system, hear what others in your community are saying. Come and have your say. ...
  Date added: 18 August 2010

• Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forum, Association of Non-Governmental Organisations of Aotearoa (ANGOA), Christchurch, 30 March and 29 September

  The Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forums are convened by ANGOA, the Association of NGOs of Aotearoa. Meetings are open to all who are interested in sharing experience and expertise, to ...
  Date added: 22 February 2010

• Tic-Tech-Talk seminar: Web office applications, Wellington ICT, Wellington, 30 September

  Web office applications: word processing, spreadsheets, email and calendars without installing one bit of software! Using Google Apps as an example of web-based office applications, (replicating the ...
  Date added: 30 August 2010

• Pain Awareness Month, Pain Awareness Month, National, 1 - 30 September

  A unique event comes to Auckland and participating regions for the first time. Pain Awareness Month began in the United States fives years ago and will be promoted throughout September with an exciting live and online event organised by someone who lives in chronic pain. ...
  Date added: 27 August 2010

• Alcoholics Anonymous Christchurch City Steps Meeting, Alcoholics Anonymous, Christchurch, 30 September

  Guest speakers from the USA: Ward Ewing - AA General Service Office (G.S.O.) Chairman Phyllis Halliday - AA G.S.O. General Venue: Merivale Saint Mary's Anglican Church Parish Centre, 30 Church ...
  Date added: 30 August 2010

• International Day of Older Persons, Office for Senior Citizens, National, 1 October

  The United Nations' International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on 1 October each year. This is the world's day to celebrate older people and it is done in a wide variety of ways in hundreds ...
  Date added: 28 May 2010

• Opening Doors – Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer, the New Zealand Perspective, Gift of Knowledge, Christchurch, 1 - 2 October 2010

  New Zealand’s first conference dedicated to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer aims to answer a growing thirst for knowledge on this important issue. The October conference, ‘Opening ...
  Date added: 23 August 2010

• International Day of Non-Violence, United Nations, International, 2 October

  The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. ...
  Date added: 26 May 2010

• Inaugural New Zealand Conference on Access Tourism, New Zealand Tourism Research Institute (NZTRI), Auckland, 4 October

  Access Tourism is tourism, travel, and hospitality for people with disabilities, seniors, and Baby Boomers who will experience increasing disability as they age. The first conference of its kind in ...
  Date added: 9 August 2010

• Golf Marrowthon 100 Hole Challenge, Leukaemia & Blood Foundation, Taupo, 8 October

  On Friday 8 October, Wairakei International Golf Course will host its first ever Golf Marrowthon 100 Hole Challenge. Golfers will tee off at the prestigious Taupo golf course to raise funds for the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation. ...
  Date added: 27 August 2010

• National Primary & Secondary Schools Hip Hop Competitions, Off Da Hook, Auckland, 9 October

  Off Da Hook presents the National Primary & Secondary Schools Hip Hop Competitions 2010. Sections: Top Secondary School Hip Hop Performance Dance – Battle Sections Trophy plus $250.00 Top ...
  Date added: 23 August 2010

• Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Foundation, National, 4 - 10 October

  Flourishing for everyBODY: Feel good and function well. Over the last century or more, the focus on mental health in society has been on mental disorders, and either treating or preventing them. So ...
  Date added: 2 September 2010

• National Criminal Justice Conference, Prison Fellowship NZ, Wellington, 7 - 10 October

  This key conference will be looking at the theme: "Breaking Down the Barriers to get Prison Numbers Down - Alternatives That Work". It is split into 2 main sections first two days for policy and ...
  Date added: 1 July 2010

• 2010 Not-For-Profit Summit, Conferenz, Wellington, 13 - 14 October

  As the Charities Commission extends its role to include the monitoring and investigations of Not-For-Profit (NFP) organisations, issues surrounding governance, funding and financial management are becoming more apparent. ...
  Date added: 16 July 2010

• National Recreation Conference 2010, NZ Recreation Association (NZRA), Wellington, 18 - 20 October

  This year's theme is Connect the Dots and the conference combines a two-day business programme followed by one day of optional field trips or a workshop. In keeping with our Wellington location, the ...
  Date added: 15 July 2010

• Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forum, Association of Non-Governmental Organisations of Aotearoa (ANGOA), Auckland, 27 April and 26 October

  The Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forums are convened by ANGOA, the Association of NGOs of Aotearoa. Meetings are open to all who are interested in sharing experience and expertise, to ...
  Date added: 22 February 2010

• 2010 Australian National Conference on Volunteering, Volunteering Australia, Victoria, Australia, 27 - 29 October

  Volunteering Australia is pleased to announce the next National Conference on Volunteering. The conference will be held at the Sebel Albert Park on Queens Road, Melbourne. The best way to keep in ...
  Date added: 26 May 2010

• Child Poverty New Zealand Summit, Conferenz, Wellington, 28 - 29 October

  Addressing the policy priorities needed to alleviate child poverty in New Zealand. The Child Poverty NZ Summit aims to provide a roadmap to better child policy outcomes. The content has been ...
  Date added: 10 August 2010

• International Volunteer Managers Day, International Volunteer Managers Day (IVMDay), International, 5 November

  Universally, people recognise the contribution of volunteers - in sport, health, emergency services, faith communities and the environmental lobby... in fact, volunteers are involved in just about every aspect of service delivery in all walks of life. ...
  Date added: 3 June 2010

• ANGOA Monthly Roundtable, Association of Non-Governmental Organisations of Aotearoa (ANGOA), Wellington, 10 February - 10 November

  The ANGOA Monthly Roundtable is held 10am to midday on the second Wednesday each month, February through November. The Roundtable hosts discussions with all political party spokespeople for the NGO ...
  Date added: 3 February 2010

• 19th Hospice NZ Palliative Care Conference - Navigating the Journey, Hospice New Zealand, Wellington, 9 - 11 November

  Navigating the Journey will showcase the ways in which we, as members of the wider healthcare community, work in partnership with patients and their families. International and local leaders in the ...
  Date added: 2 June 2010

• Tonic Conference 2010, Exult Ltd, Tauranga, 12 - 13 November

  We have some amazing speakers lined up for 2 days of fresh thinking for community groups. Marc Pitman aka. The Fundraising Coach is flying in from the United States to deliver 2 workshops on how to ...
  Date added: 28 May 2010

• 10th Biennial Australia NZ Third Sector Research Conference, Australia New Zealand Third Sector Research (ANZTSR), Sydney, Australia, 15 - 16 November

  The ANZTSR biennial conference brings together hundreds of academics and practitioners to share their knowledge, experience and research in the third sector. The title for the 2010 conference is ...
  Date added: 17 May 2010

• Making Links Conference, Making Links, Perth, Australia, 15 - 17 November

  Making Links is a conference that seeks to engage interested people, organisations and groups working at the intersection of social action and IT – including community workers, educators, trainers, not-for-profit organisations, people who work with marginalised groups, activists and ...
  Date added: 9 August 2010

• Involve 2010 Connect: Together We Are Stronger, New Zealand Aotearoa Adolescent Health and Development (NZAAHD), Auckland, 17 - 19 November

  Involve is New Zealand’s biggest youth health and development conference. It brings together the diversity of people that work with youth. Involve gives you the opportunity to network and get ...
  Date added: 10 December 2009

• NZCOSS Conference: 'Coming of Age - reaching sustainability', NZ Council Of Social Services (NZCOSS), Dunedin, 17 - 19 November

  The 2010 Biennial NZCOSS Conference will be the forum in which to explore the ways and means to better sustain families and communities within New Zealand society. The conference will be held at St. ...
  Date added: 2 June 2010

• Universal Children's Day, United Nations, International, 20 November

  Universal Children's Day is a day of activity devoted to promoting the welfare of the children of the world, and a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding between children. The date 20 ...
  Date added: 8 June 2010

• Women’s Studies Association Conference 2010, Women’s Studies Association of NZ, Hamilton, 19 - 21 November

  Connecting Women: Respecting Differences Aotearoa/ New Zealand in the 21st century is ‘diverse’. Ethnicity, indigeneity, sexuality, age, health, occupation, income, religion and ...
  Date added: 31 May 2010

• Diabetes Awareness Week, Diabetes New Zealand, National, 16 - 22 November

  Diabetes Awareness Week serves as a timely reminder to all New Zealanders of the prevalence of diabetes in our community. This year's theme is: "Know Your BGL (Blood Glucose Level): Keep Well" ...
  Date added: 10 June 2010

• ANGOA Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forum, Association of Non-Governmental Organisations of Aotearoa (ANGOA), Wellington, 23 February - 23 November

  The quarterly Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forum is convened by ANGOA, the Association of NGOs of Aotearoa, with assistance from the Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector at the NZ Ministry of Social Development. ...
  Date added: 3 February 2010

• White Ribbon Day, Families Commission , National, 25 November

  White Ribbon Day is the international day when people wear a white ribbon to show that they do not condone violence towards women. It was started by a men’s movement in Canada in 1991 and has ...
  Date added: 8 June 2010

• Critical Mass, Critical Mass, Auckland, 29 January - 26 November

  Description Critical Mass is a spontaneous, leaderless bicycle ride that occurs on the last Friday of every month in almost every major city in the world. The purpose of Critical Mass is not ...
  Date added: 11 February 2010

• International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Office for Disability Issues, National, 3 December

  The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities aims to promote an understanding of disability issues, the rights of persons with disabilities and gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of the political, social, economic and ...
  Date added: 18 June 2010

• Transitions to Sustainability - International Conference, New Zealand Society for Sustainability Engineering and Science (NZSSES), Auckland, 30 November - 4 December

  The 4th NZSSES International Conference: Transitions to Sustainability. Before 2050, our global civilisation faces one of its greatest challenges - to match our demands to the limited resources of ...
  Date added: 15 December 2009

• International Migrants Day, United Nations, International, 18 December

  International Migrants' Day is a time to celebrate the contribution of migrant populations and to promote respect for their basic human rights. All intergovernmental and non-governmental ...
  Date added: 17 June 2010

• IAVE 2011 World Volunteer Conference, International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE), Singapore, 21 - 23 January 2011

  Volunteering to Change the WorldBe part of this exciting event in Singapore! Hosted by Singapore's National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre, the event will run in conjunction with the tenth ...
  Date added: 3 June 2010

• NNVAWI 2011 Conference, Nursing Network on Violence Against Women (NNVAWI), Auckland, 16 - 18 February

  17th International Conference of the Nursing Network on Violence Against Women (NNVAWI). Stopping Violence: Innovations & Partnerships for Sustainable Change. The abuse and exploitation of women ...
  Date added: 30 June 2010

• International Year of Volunteers 10th anniversary IYV+10, International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE), International, 1 January - 31 December 2011

  2011 is the 10th anniversary of the United Nation's International Year of Volunteers held in 2001. As it did in 2001, the International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) is preparing to give ...
  Date added: 18 June 2010