In August, Lyndy McIntyre went out on the road to launch her book Power to Win: The Living Wage Movement in Aotearoa New Zealand Auckland and Manawatū.
The Auckland launch took place at the Auckland Trades Hall on Thursday 8 August, co-hosted by Te Ohu Whakawhanaunga, the Living Wage Movement, and the Fabian Society, with bookselling provided by the Women’s Bookshop.
The Manawatū launch was held at the Palmerston North City Library on Saturday 31 August, organised by the team at Unions Manawatū and the Living Wage Movement, with bookselling by Bruce McKenzie Booksellers.
A huge thank you to everyone who attended these launches!
Watch the book launch for Power to Win in Manawatū below. Kindly recorded by Manawatū People's Radio.
Power to Win Book Launch Manawatū
A video of the book launch for Lyndy McIntyre's Power To Win: The Living Wage movement in Aotearoa New Zealand. The launch was held at Palmerston North City Library and was hosted by Unions Manawatū. Speakers: Mihi from Jon Pawson (E Tū), The Brazen Hussies, welcome from Dion Martin (FIRST, Unions Manawatū Co-Convenor), union speaker: Ben Schmidt (TEU), faith speaker: Bishop Peter Cullinane, community speaker: Lorna Johnson (PNCC Labour councillor), community speaker: Brent Barrett (PNCC Green councillor), Tangi Utikere (Labour MP), author's talk: Lyndy McIntyre, and final word and waiata from Dion Martin.