Quaker Concerns
From time to time, Quakers in Aotearoa/New Zealand have felt it necessary to issue statements on topical issues of social concern. These arise from our long-held Testimonies of peace, integrity, simplicity and equality, and are often prepared at Yearly Meetings. They may be published as embodying the current view of the national body. A number of specific Statements outlining Quaker concerns are outlined below:
Peace
Current work in the area of peace and conflict resolution. Read more...
Social Justice
Information about current Quaker work in the area of social justice. Read more...
The Environment
A series of documents relating to Climate Change and its effects in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Read more...
Treaty Issues
Read a report by Murray Short on the Treaty Issues Gathering held in Wanganui in July 2004. Read more...