TONIGHT ! Thursday, 1 March 2001

A public meeting with

Dr. Jane Kelsey Professor of Law University of Auckland Author of "The New Zealand Experiment" and "Reclaiming the Future"

Maxine Gay Former President of the Trade Union Federation Reports on opposition to the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland

Paul Bruce Latin American Committee, Aotearoa/NZ Reports on the World Social Forum held in Porto Allegre Brazil

at 7-30pm

Crossways, Elisabeth Street, Mt Victoria For more information about tonight's meeting, tel 04 237 5062.

This meeting is part of the 'Nothing is Inevitable' Tour, organised by Arena (Action Research Education Network of Aotearoa), contact (03) 381 2951, PO Box 2450, Christchurch,

Peace Movement Aotearoa the national networking peace group PO Box 9314, Wellington, Aotearoa / New Zealand. tel +64 4 382 8129, fax 382 8173, website Internet Peace Gateway

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