Book Launch Event 📚
Join us for a powerful evening marking the 40th anniversary edition launch of Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage & Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior by journalist David Robie, MNZM, with a prologue by former NZ prime minister Rt Hon Helen Clark (Little Island Press)
🗓 Thursday 10 July '25
🕕 6pm
📍 EMC - Pioneer Women’s Hall, Tāmaki Makaurau
This special event commemorates the historic 1985 humanitarian mission of the Rainbow Warrior to Rongelap Atoll, its tragic bombing by French agents & the enduring legacy of peace, justice & resistance.
This special edition features new content launched by Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Dr Russel Norman.
Hear from the author & a compelling line-up of guest speakers including:
🌿 Hilari Anderson - Founding Rainbow Warrior crew member
🌿 Ena Manuireva - Tahitian researcher and activist
🌿 Antony Phillips - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
🌿 Tony Murrow - Publisher, Little Island Press
✨ Free event - all welcome!
📖 Learn more or order the book: bit.ly/4ncNA6F
Hosted in collaboration with:
Asia Pacific Media Network, Heritage NZ Pouhere Taonga, Greenpeace Aotearoa & the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom.
Come & honour the legacy of a ship that changed the course of environmental activism.
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