School Strike 4 Climate, Aotearoa
March 3rd, Whakatū (Nelson)
300+ rangatahi, adults, parents, and activists gathered at the top of Trafalgar St before making their way to Civic House to present Mayor Nick Smith with an open letter demanding free public transport.
The March 3rd strike was apart of the national movement. The national demands included:
Lowering the voting age to 16
More funding for regenerative farming
30% marine reserves by 2023
No new fossil fuel mining or exploration
Find out more about the March 3rd national strike here:
Strike Video
Video filmed & edited by Darcy Lawrey