May 2023 Farsi playgroup we had a Farsi playgroup and some of our Iranian and Afghan mums joined us along with their beloved children. While our kids were playing, we had some coffee and shared our experiences about living in New Zealand.
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May 2023 Mothers day We celebrated mothers day as part of our #socialcohesion and Afghan-Iranian women’s solidarity program. We celebrated motherhood with poems, dance, gifts, cake as well as talking about difficulties of being a mother in a traditional sense and cultural norms that pressure mothers. We had a wonderful activity where our two groups
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May 2023 Our weekly gathering Finally, we could manage to resume our weekly gatherings for 2023. In Wednesday this week, we spent a few fun hours together for a shared lunch at IWIN’s office.
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April 2023 Solidarity workshop for Afghan and Iranian women We had another workshop of our series of #socialcohesion and #solidarity workshops for Afghan and Iranian women.Our guests were Admon and Luz Mary from @nzredcross who talked about employment and restoring family links services by Red Cross.
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March 2023 Nowruz Celebration at Auckland Museum As the people of Iran continue to fight for #womanlifefreedom, we come together at Auckland Museum to honour them and the spirit of #Nowruz, the symbol of rebirth and new beginnings.Sunday 26th March at 11 am
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March 2023 – A film screening at New Lynn Community Centre We had so much fun. We gathered at @newlynncommunitycentre and watched a movie followed by a conversation about the story of the movie and its characters. It was a fun night.
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March 2023 – A film screening at Auckland Museum IWIN and Voice of Iranians (VOI) had a film screening at @aucklandmuseum . Thanks to Maia Faddy and her team, we could screen the documentary “752 is not a number”. On January 8, 2020, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps deliberately shot down Ukraine Airline Flight 752,
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February 2023 – Solidarity workshop for Afghan-Iranian women Our first solidarity workshop for Afghan-Iranian women was held today. In addition to a common language, Afghans and Iranians have lots of cultural ties. We came together today to make new friendships and learn some delicious Afghan sweet and bread.
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February 2023 – Community cooking day Today was one of those days at @homeland.nz Restaurant: community cooking day😀. Iranian community got the chance to demonstrate how to cook a #persiandish (#tahchin)to @chefpetergordon and his team. We also learned how to make #cremebrulee from Peter. Everyone enjoyed today’s program. We cooked and ate together and meanwhile
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December 2022 – Small Gathering Our small gathering for end of the year coffee. We had a great friendly conversation and shared our views about #womanlifefreedom and #iranrevolution2022
