Citizens Association for Racial Equality

Scope and Contents These papers were given to the Library in 1973/4 by Mr Gary Clover who was involved in anti-apartheid activities in Auckland between 1968 to 1974. These years saw protests in New Zealand against contact with South Africa in various sports, culminating in the banning of a Springbok rugby tour by the Labour Government under Norman Kirk in 1973. The papers are not the official records of the organisations represented, rather they are the personal collections of a committed activist who served...

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Collection contains material collected by Joris de Bres, Vice President of the Citizens Association for Racial Equality (CARE) relating to the Pacific Islands and to the Overstayers issue, 1974-1977 and Pacific Islanders' position in New Zealand during the 1970s. Includes newspapers clippings, subject files and some correspondence.

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Leaflets, booklets, newsletters, clippings, and some correspondence relating to the work of the New Zealand Peace Council, anti-apartheid organisations such as HART and CARE, and anti-Vietnam War organisations. The material was arranged by organisation and housed in labelled vertical files. Two taped interviews with Mr Tuxford are at MSS & Archives 97/12, items 5.4 and 5.5.

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The majority of the papers relate to Northey's activities in the Labour Government 1984-90 and include papers of select committees, caucus committees, and correspondence with constituents. Associated material relates to non-parliamentary activities including membership of CND, CARE, the New Zealand Labour Party, the Auckland City Council, and as Auckland Regional Advisory Officer for the Department of Internal Affairs.