This weekend the Home of Compassion welcomes the Archdiocesan Commission for Ecology, Justice and Peace and the Christian Life Community Wellington as they host a hui on Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Ko Te Tiriti Mai Rānō | The Treaty is Always Speaking – A Covenant for the Generations, with presentations including: ‘Te Tiriti in the light of Catholic Social Teaching’, ‘Te Tiriti as Covenant’, ‘A Guide to using te reo in Liturgy and in daily life’, and ‘What does a bicultural future look like? What blessings can we hope for?’

Speakers include Jim McAloon, Professor of History, VUW; Rangi Nicholson (Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Au o Te Tonga) Anglican priest, educator and socio-linguist; and Paora Ammunson, Deputy Chief Executive Tiriti Outcomes, Te Pūkenga. Each presentation will be followed by small group discussions.

The hui will be held at OUr Lady’s Home of Compassion, Island Bay on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July, from 9.30am to 3pm. Please contact Deirdre Meskill d.meskill@wn.catholic.org.nz for further information or to register attendance. Koha entry.

Link to the event: https://www.facebook.com/events/our-ladys-home-of-compassion/ko-te-tiriti-mai-r%C4%81n%C5%8D-the-treaty-is-always-speaking-a-covenant-for-the-generatio/825779362791395/