Reporting back on April 14^th 2011 meeting with like minded members of the community:

1. How to Best Collaborate?

• media – printed, one web site

• internet – exchange of skills

• make it easy to collaborate

• viral internet

• Maori / Green parties / NZ First

• committee of elders

• identify high priorities

• invited M.P.’s

• rebuild confidence

• voice.org

• enrol Greenpeace

• sustainable business leaders NZ group on Linkedin

2. What Support is Needed

• letter writers

• new recruits

• $ support

• IT & tech support

• publicity & social media contact

• political acknowledgement

• media coverage

• sharing speakers

• common venue / website / blog

• passionate people

• viral networking

3. How would working together be more effective?

• voice.org for NZ like Avaaz

• exchange information

• identify common causes

• TPPA

• paradigm shift in healthcare

• concern for all life – people, nature, animals

• interfaith / intergenerational / interdisciplinary / intercultural

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Again, thanks to Sally Mabelle for facilitating and thanks to David Hrstitch for writing up the notes and e-mail addresses.

Let’s all try and increase our friends and contacts awareness about the implications of the TPPA.

Warmest Wishes

Lisa Er