Speaker:- Marlon Drake of Te Ohu Whakawhanaunga,

Worship Leader:- Rachel Mackintosh.

Recorded at Auckland Unitarian Church 14th May 2023.

Marlon attended Western Springs College and then moved to Wellington where he was a student activist at Victoria University, serving as President of the students association, campaigning against sexual violence and in favour of mental health support for students. He also worked part time as an organiser in the Living Wage Movement during his time as a law student at Victoria. Marlon is now the full-time community organiser for Te Ohu Whakawhanaunga, a broad-based coalition in Auckland working for social justice.

For more information, including all the discussion questions, see:-

https://aucklandunitarian.org.nz/the-thrill-of-participatory-social-justice/