Renee Orr talks us through the content in the cases for the Wāhine Take Action exhibition which focus on the themes 'Support your Community' and 'Start a Feminist Press'.
Much of the content for these cases was drawn from archival collections housed at Auckland Libraries.
References for start a feminist press:
Broadsheet. 1976-1990. From: Broadsheet Collective. Records. NZMS 596.
Circle. Issue 16, March 1975. Christchurch: S.H.E. From: Auckland Lesbian Archive. Records. NZMS 1184.
Lesbian sexuality. Reprinted from Auckland Circle, September 1974. From: Auckland Lesbian Archive. Records. NZMS 1184.
L.I.P. Issue 25, January 1992. From: Auckland Lesbian Archive. Records. NZMS 1184.
Lesbian lip. May-June 1982. From: Auckland Lesbian Archive. Records. NZMS 1184.
Donna Awatere. Māori sovereignty. Auckland: Broadsheet, 1984.
Spiral: women’s art magazine no. 3. Christchurch: Spiral Collective, 1976.
New Zealand Herstory. Auckland: New Women's Press, 1984.
Sue Lytollis. Self defence for women. Auckland: New Women's Press, 1983.
Mellow Yellow no. 8. Auckland: Mellow Yellow, 2016.
References for support your community:
Polynesian social and dance. From: Broadsheet Collective. Records. NZMS 596.
Auckland Women’s Health Collective. 1980s. Ephemera Collection.
Women help - we’re broke! 1980s. From: Auckland Women’s Centre. Records. NZMS 999.
A party in the back yard at 63 Ponsonby Road. 1980s. From: Auckland Women’s Centre. Records. NZMS 999.
Rina Rata and the Māori Women’s Support Group visit Stella and new baby. From: Broadsheet Collective. Records. NZMS 596.
Pamphlets, 1980s-2018. From: Ephemera Collection, and Auckland Women’s Centre. Records. NZMS 999.
North Shore Women’s Refuge. 1980s. From: Council for the Single Mother and her Child. Records. NZMS 1183.
Joss Shawyer and Robert Ludbrook. Everything a single parent needs to know. Auckland: Council for the Single Mother and her Child, 1981.
Pamela Were. The CSMC delegation to Parliament at height of government harassment of solo mothers, photographed in Hamilton. 1977. From: Broadsheet Collective. Records. NZMS 596.
Feminist festival. 1976. Ephemera Collection.
Women! Join the Womanline library. 1980s. From: Auckland Women’s Centre. Records. NZMS 999.
