THRIVING IN
THIS LAND
Imagining the flourishing of Aotearoa
The Treaty | The Climate | The Cost of Living
Equipping faith communities to navigate
The Treaty, Climate, and
the Cost of Living with
the heart of Jesus.
Gather a group &
discuss the
big issues we face
The Climate:
Session contents
A video from world-leading climate scientist Katherine Hayhoe about the science of climate change, and how it links to Christian faith.
Unpacking how climate change is impacting communities in New Zealand and the Pacific region today, and what our collective responsibilities are as a nation
Expert interviews about key opportunities for New Zealand to respond to climate change by reducing pollution and protecting communities impacted by its effects.
The Treaty:
Session contents
Exploring the Christian legacy of the Clapham Sect and the connections that led to the formation of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, The Treaty of Waitangi
Detailing the journey of the Crown-Māori relationship since the establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal and reflecting on where the relationship is at now
The Cost of Living:
Session contents
A video exploring why economic justice matters to us as Christians
Videos of expert and lived-experience interviews unpacking:
how incomes and income support have not kept up with the cost of living,
and exploring the rise in homelessness and housing insecurity
Session produced in collaboration with organisations like the Salvation Army, City Missions and the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services
