Fightback Conference talks online now

March 16, 2021 by

In January 2021, Fightback hosted a series of online public talks as a part of our annual conference. Recordings of these talks are now all online at the Where’s My Jetpack podcast:

Unfortunately, the audio files from our most popular session on union and workplace struggle were corrupted. However, you can find interviews with the two speakers on our blog here:

Filed Under: Audio, Events, Far Right / Fascism, International, Revolutionary Strategy, The Workplace, Union movement

Audio: Where To For The Left (AKL event)

August 22, 2015 by

Panel discussion with Sue Bradford (Left Think Tank), Michael Treen (UNITE Union), Daphne Lawless (Fightback) and Jonathan King (Auckland Action Against Poverty)

Sue Bradford:

Mike Treen:

Daphne Lawless:

Discussion:

Filed Under: Audio, Events, Oppression & Liberation

Audio: ‘Young Activists’ interview

December 26, 2013 by

Republished from Radio New Zealand National: A few weeks back we heard from three of the country’s youngest politicians, and this week we’re speaking to three young people who are no less passionate about bringing about change through political actions but have chosen to do so in quite different ways. Finlay talks to Unite Union regional organiser Heleyni Pratley, who is also a member of Fightback; Jordan Williams, executive director of the Taxpayers’ Union; and Paul Young, Solutions and Strategy Researcher for Generation Zero. Produced by Jeremy Rose.

‘Young Activists’ interview 15 December 2013

Filed Under: Audio

Interview with Lina Ericsson

September 5, 2009 by

In this episode of the VBC radio Wellington show “The Unnamed Show” Byron Clark interviews Swedish political scientist Lina Ericsson about her research conducted with migrant workers in rural New Zealand under the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme for her thesis ‘The Ni-Vanuatu RSE-Worker: Earning, Spending, Saving, and Sending’
(Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School, JIBS, Political Science)

Lina’s field work uncovered a number of domestic and international labour law violations which are discussed in this interview, interviews with migrant workers provide an insight into their lives working on New Zealand’s orchards.

Listen here. This is part one of a two part show.

Filed Under: Audio, Pacific

Spark Audio: Mike Walker on the PFLP Solidarity Campaign

August 16, 2009 by

Joel and Alastair interview Mike Walker for VBC Radio about the solidarity campaign “Resistance is not Terrorism” that the WP is running in support of the PFLP’s struggle for the liberation of the Palestinian people.
The file can be streamed or downloaded here.

Filed Under: Audio, Palestine Tagged With: ,
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