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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Brompton Folding Bike
I have just taken delivery of a second-hand Brompton from a Trade-me seller who very kindly brought it to Auckland from Wellington. This is the fourth bike that I currently own. I have a Trek aluminium alloy and carbon road bike, an … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes
Tagged Bicycle, Bike, British, Brompton, Brooks, English, Folding, folding bike, small wheel
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Resisting Enclosure – Rights of Nature, the ALBA, Bolivia and Ecuador: NZ Legal Research Foundation Lecture
A lecture presenting my Fowlds Memorial Prize-winning Master of Laws thesis, entitled Resisting Enclosure: the emergence of an ethno-ecological governance in a comparative analysis of the constitutions of Bolivia, Ecuador and Venezuela, on 14 March 2013 at the University of Auckland … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Work, lectures
Tagged ALBA, Auckland, Bolivarian, Bolivia, Chen Palmer, Commons, Ecology, Ecuador, lecture, Legal Research Foundation, LL.M, LLM, Master of Laws, Masters, Rights of Nature, thesis, University, Venezuela
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Paul Henry Show Panels
Paul Henry Panels in 2015 23 November 2015 with Michelle Boag: We discuss Phil Goff’s announcement that he is standing for the mayoralty of Auckland and scan the distant horizon for any genuine competitors. 22 October 2015 with Heather du Plessis-Allan: … Continue reading
Citizenship
On the evening of the 25th of August 2014, I attended my second citizenship ceremony as a Local Board Member at the Auckland Town Hall. It is an obligation of Local Board Members to attend these events (although many don’t) … Continue reading
Paul Henry Show Panel with Trish Sherson – 1 August 2014
1 August Paul Henry Show Panel – Vernon Tava & Trish Sherson Talking about Colin Craig and the Conservatives, Taumaranui(!), Commonwealth Games and John Banks’ conviction for an electoral offence.
Sunday Panels on Radio Live 2014-2015
Here is a selection of Radio Live Sunday morning panels, hosted by Wallace Chapman (to March 2014), Mark Sainsbury (from April 2014 to November 2015) and Heather du Plessis-Allan (from 2016), that I’ve been a part of.
Posted in media, Radio Live
Tagged Clare De Lore, Deborah Coddington, Justine Ross, media, panel, Radio, RadioLive, Rodney Hide, Sainsbury, Tom Scott
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July 2014 Local Board Member Report
Executive Summary This report covers my Waitematā Local Board Activities during July 2014 as Deputy Chair of the Finance Committee, Deputy Chair of the Hearings Committee, Co-portfolio holder of Parks and Open Spaces, Co-portfolio holder of Heritage, Urban Design and … Continue reading
June 2014 Local Board Member Report
Executive Summary This report covers my Waitematā Local Board Activities during June 2014 as Deputy Chair of the Finance Committee, Deputy Chair of the Hearings Committee, Co-portfolio holder of Parks and Open Spaces, Co-portfolio holder of Heritage, Urban Design and Planning … Continue reading
May 2014 Local Board Member Report
Executive Summary This report covers my Waitematā Local Board Activities during May 2014 as Deputy Chair of the Finance Committee, Deputy Chair of the Hearings Committee, Co-portfolio holder of Parks and Open Spaces, Co-portfolio holder of Heritage, Urban Design and Planning … Continue reading
April 2014 Local Board Member Report
Executive Summary This report covers my Waitematā Local Board Activities during April 2014 as Deputy Chair of the Finance Committee, Deputy Chair of the Hearings Committee, Co-portfolio holder of Parks and Open Spaces, Co-portfolio holder of Heritage, Urban Design and Planning … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland Council, Local Board Reports
Tagged ANZAC Day, K Rd Plan, Karangahape Road Plan, Peter Newman, Skypath
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Vernon Tava 