Recipients

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2023 Spring round

• Stop the Space Waste – Stop the Aerospace summit
• 350.org.nz – Pay up to power up
• Extinction Rebellion Tāmaki Makaurau – NVDA
• The Nikau Project – The Nikau Project
• UC Climate Action Club – Wheely Big Bike Campaign

2023 Autumn round

• Te Pūmanawa/Climate Action Hub – Hautapu
• Te Waka Hourua –  Te Papa tell the truth about Te Tiriti o Waitangi

2022 Spring round

• Alumni of Te Ara Whatu – Support Aotearoa’s only two accredited indigenous Youth to COP27
• 350 Aotearoa – National Volunteer Hui 2022

2022 – Rolling monthly rounds

• Rocket Lab Monitor – Aerospace intervention 
• Extinction Rebellion Pathway to Survival – Leaflets and fliers to advertise webinars
• The Rebel Film Collective – High Tide Don’t Hide impact campaign
• Extinction Rebellion Whakatū – Weekly Vigil
• 350 Aotearoa – Annual volunteer hui
• 350 Aotearoa – Wellington Climate Justice Hui and Potluck
• Kāpiti Urban Repair Crew – #fixourcrossing
• Restore Passenger Rail – Restore Passenger Rail

Spring 2021 

• 350 Aotearoa – Fossil Free Schools Week of Action
• Kahakura Trust – Kia Haumaru Kahakura
• Extinction Rebellion Tāmaki Makaurau – Speaking tour in Tāmaki Makaurau
• ECA (End Coal Aotearoa) – Training project
• Rise Up For Climate Justice Taranaki – Local action

Autumn 2021 

• Ngā Kaitiaki O Ihumātao – Parahau Ihumatao
• Whenua Warrior Charitable Trust – #projectSouthAuckland
• Student Enviroleaders – School strike for climate
• Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki – Stop Undermining Hauraki Coromandel
• Singing For Our Lives – Voices of the Earth
• Parents for Climate Aotearoa – #OurOtherMother
• End Coal Aotearoa – Farewell to coal campaign
• Auckland Peace Action, Rocket Lab Monitor – Space For Peace Aotearoa
• Cycle Wellington – Paihikara ki Pōneke – Cycle Advocacy
• The Rebel Film Collective – High Tide Don’t Hide
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa (CANA) – Beyond Coal Spring Festival

Spring 2020 

• Extinction Rebellion Auckland Central – Monthly action
• The Rebel Film Collective – High Tide Don’t Hide
• Where’s my Jetpack podcast – Anti-Fascist Interview Transcription
• 350 Aotearoa – ACC Go Fossil Free campaign
• Picnics in Parks – Events in Wellington city
• Stop Coal Coalition – Leigham’s Birthday

Autumn 2020 

• The Earth Hub Nelson – Environmental film competition
• 350 Aotearoa – ACC Go Fossil Free campaign
• Extinction Rebellion Whangārei – Radical library
• The Rebel Film Collective – Strike4Climate the film
• The Regenerative Collective – Workshop series
• Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki – Campaign against gold mine
• Environmental Justice Ōtepoti – Environmental justice workshop
• Extinction Rebellion Kirikiriroa – Climate action project

Spring 2019

• 350 Ōtepoti/Dunedin – Fossil Free Banks divestment campaign
• Cycle Aware Wellington – Better bike parking campaign
• New Brighton Stitch-O-Mat – Community Loom Project, Nothing New November
• Oil Free Otago – Disrupt the Gas Industry Forum (climate fund)
• Extinction Rebellion Manawatu – Climate action (climate fund)
• Pōneke Solidarity Alliance – Monthly decolonising activism hui
• Te Ara Whatu – delegation to COP25
• Asians Supporting Tino Rangatiratanga – National strategy hui
• Millions of Mothers – Teddy bears picnic for climate
• Environmental Justice Ōtepoti – Western Sahara Solidarity/Stop buying blood phosphate
• 350 Aotearoa – Fossil free banks campaign

Autumn 2019

• Extinction Rebellion Ōtepoti – global week of action on climate change
• Environmental Justice Ōtepoti – stop the import of phosphates from Western Sahara
• Whenua Warriors – campaign against Mt Messenger bypass
• Dunedin School Strike for Climate – global day of youth action on climate change
• Extinction Rebellion Te Whanganui-a-Tara – global week of action on climate change
• Youth Action for Climate (with Kirikiriroa Explorers) – global day of youth action on climate change
• 350 Ōtepoti Dunedin – Fossil free banks campaign
• The SEAR group – Microfibre pollution campaign
• 350 Auckland – Fossil free banks campaign
• SOUL – Save our unique lands, protect Ihumātao campaign
• SOUL Solidarity Pōneke – solidarity campaign with SOUL
• Organise Aotearoa – solidarity campaign with SOUL
• Earth Action Trust – Hurihia Matou hui (change together forum)
• Waitara Youth Climate Protesters – global day of youth action on climate change
• Extinction Rebellion Ōtautahi – global week of action on climate change
• 350 Aotearoa – Fossil free banks campaign
  

  Climate Strike, Kirikiriroa, 15 March 2019

Spring 2018

• Peace Action Manawatū – Peace events to oppose the Weapons Expo
• Auckland Peace Action – Travel to support Peace Action
• Oil Free Otago – Kayaktivism in Port Chalmers against oil exploration
• 350.org Aotearoa – Banks divestment campaign work across the country

Autumn 2018

• Oil Free Ōtautahi – Hands Across the Sand event in Ōtautahi
• Auckland Peace Action – Rally for Climate Justice
• Fossil Free University of Auckland – Climate Justice Exhibition on Campus
• KASM – printing materials and travel costs
• CANA – Just Transition project
• Te Ikaroa – Attending UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues

Winter 2017

• KASM – Moratorium against seabed mining campaign
• Kōhine Toa Krew – Mana Kōhine – Film project on climate change
• It’s Our Future Manawatu – Travel and materials to support Peace Action
• Auckland Peace Action – Travel to support Peace Action
• 350 Aotearoa – Research for banks divestment campaign
• Oil Free Wellington – Campaign against Petroleum confeference
• Paiaka – Workshop on activism and the electoral cycle
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa – Campaign against new mines
• Peace Action Wellington – Speaking tour throughout North Island
• Te Karu o te Ika Voyaging Trust – Wānanga for rangatahi 
• Fossil Free UoA – Divestment campaign
• Pacific Panther Network – Campaigning workshops in Waitara and Ōtara

Spring 2016

• 350.org Auckland – Auckland Council divestment campaign
• 350.org Aotearoa – Banks divestment campaign
• Climate Justice Taranaki – Three day protestaville
• Te Ripo Kokohuia – Materials towards art installations and exhibition
• KASM  – Travel costs for public meetings
• Gecko Bag Collective – To buy sewing machines
• Kapiti Frack Free – Workshop with community and whānau in Taranaki
• It’s our Future Manawatu – Travel to Auckland to support Peace Action
• H Project – Transport costs for the H Project

Autumn 2016

• Coal Action Network Aotearoa – Fonterra Quit Coal pamphlets and resources
• 350.org Aotearoa – Divestment campaign
• 350.org Christchurch – ANZ divestment campaign
• 350.org Auckland – Auckland Council divestment campaign
• Taranaki Energy Watch – Contract a specialist health consultant
• KASM – Gazebo purchase, pamphlets
• Frack Free Manawatu – Resources for Envirofest; travel to other groups
• Students for Enviro Action (SEA) Otago – Screen printing materials

2015

• Oil Free Wellington – Kayak hire for on-water action
• 350 Christchurch – Costs towards organising the climate march
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa – Fonterra Quit Coal stickers and leaflets
• kasm – Print campaign materials
• Coromandel Watchdog – Summer billboard
• Far North Branch, Forest and Bird – Gather film footage of forest collapse in Far North

Spring 2014

• Frack Free Kapiti – Campaigning workshop
• Protect Karangahake – Campaign equipment
• Oil Free Wellington – Training equipment
• GE Free Christchurch – Travel and accommodation for guest speakers
• Oil Free Otago – Fringe Festival entry fee
• It’s Our Future – Christchurch – Bumper stickers
• KASM – Costs towards Sandcastle Day
• Coromandel Watchdog – Gazebo purchase for summer stalls

Autumn 2014                                                                                             

Bring Change poster

• Legal Guide for Activism – Design and printing
• Te Uru Pounamu – Upcoming demos
• CLAIM – NVDA workshop
• Climate Justice Taranaki – Bus-tour
• Oil Free Otautahi – Volunteer workshop
• 350 Christchurch – Printing
• Coromandel Watchdog – Information booklet printing
• Clean Energy Action – Oil on Canvas art exhibition
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa – Design and printing of ‘Jobs After Coal’ booklet

2013

Nga TM Festival

• 350.org Christchurch – Printing costs for Fossil Fuel Subsidy protest
• Oil Free Otago – National Oil Free Summit, Dunedin, January 2014
• Taranaki Whanau – Travel costs to present a petition
• KASM – Printing and distribution of a poster
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa / 350.org – Stickers and leaflets for the Dump Dirty Denniston Campaign

2012

Oil Free Wellington protest against the Petroleum Summit, September 2013

• Coal Action Murihiku – Educational Summer Festival 2013
• Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki – Printing t-shirts and leaflets
• Frack-Free Tairawhiti – Campaign signage
• Oil Free Wellington – September 2013 demo
• Nga Toka Tu Moana – The Nga TM Festival 2013
• Piha KASM -Surfer Dave Rastovich paddles from Taranaki to Piha

2011

• Bring Change Concert – Held in Christchurch in April 2012
• Coal Action Network Aotearoa – Printing of non-violent direct actionbooklets and marquee hire for the 2012 Keep the Coal in the Hole Summer Festival, held near the massive Southland lignite deposits
• Frack-Free Tairawhiti – Printing a fact sheet
• Climate Justice Aotearoa – Funding and distribution of Climate Justice in Aotearoa: A climate change resistance handbook.  Visit the CJA website to download a free copy of the handbook.
• Climate Justice Taranaki – Public meetings
• Clean Energy Future Action – The SLICK collaborative art exhibition held in Nelson
• Generation Zero – A spoof ‘Dominion Roast’ newspaper for the Funeral for Business as Usual event
• Frack-Free Canterbury – Leaflet printing