UC Greens

UC Greens are here to foster a conversation around Green ideas at the University of Canterbury.

UC Greens is a political/social club that provides a platform to enable people to learn more about the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand. We also aim to contribute to political awareness and diversity on campus.

18/03/2026

Come catch our free screening of How to Blow Up a Pipeline next Thursday! Limited kai will be provided + Foundry access, and doors open at 5:30 🌿🎞️

08/10/2025

Don’t miss our upcoming AGM!! We’ll have heaps of free kai and plenty of korero as we celebrate an amazing 2025 and look onwards to next year’s election! 💚 if you’re thinking about joining the exec team, or just wanna hang out and chat politics, find us in Bentley’s next Monday!

12/09/2025

We’re back on the line this Wednesday to connect with voters! The local government election just kicked off, so come along with us as we dial into Riccarton ward’s constituency! 📞

09/09/2025

Check your maiI - it’s time to vote!! 🗳️ We’ve got everything you need to know about local candidates and the voting process - but visit policy.nz for a comprehensive breakdown of every standing candidates.

14/08/2025

Ring ring! Next Monday we’ll be dialing in to engage with Riccarton voters about this year’s election - come join us in Rehua to support our push for a Green-minded local government! Snacks and drinks provided 📞

06/08/2025

Stop by after lectures next week to catch our showing of No Other Land! We’ll also be discussing some campaign volunteer opportunities for the local government election, so be sure to come through!

29/07/2025

Heard the chatter about local elections but unsure what any of it means? We’ve made a handy little outline of everything you need to know right now! Our candidate profiles will also be released shortly, but in the meantime, ENROL TO VOTE BY THIS FRIDAY!!! 💚

19/05/2025

Think you know the Greens? Come put your expertise to the test with our quiz night next Tuesday! We’ll be accompanied by the lovely for some fun political trivia. Free entry and no sign up required, so don’t miss this one!

11/05/2025

Thrifted some jeans but they just don’t fit? Got patches you wanna add to your jacket? Come along to the Makerspace this Wednesday and put your crafty upcycling skills to use! Whether you’re an experienced seamstress or don’t know the difference between knitting and crocheting, be sure to stop in for a bit of sustainable fashion fun 💚🪡

12/03/2025

The NZ police fatally shoot civilians 11 times the rate of those in England and Wales. Their tactics are brutal and inefficient, while disproportionately targeting Maōri and Pasifika communities at an alarming frequency. Come to the Undercroft 101 next Wednesday for a discussion with Tam Paul about the change that is desperately needed for this system of injustice, and what we can do to implement it.

23/02/2025

Join the lovely Green MP Kahu Carter for a lunchtime chat this Wednesday! Whether you’re bringing tough questions about government policy or just wanna have a casual hui, be sure to stop by the Psychology/Sociology lawn at any time from 1-2pm!

16/02/2025

Join the UC Greens and help us plan our events for 2025! The link to sign up is in our bio - don’t forget, membership resets every year! And make sure to come have a chat with Kahu and Fran on Clubs Day this Tuesday and Wednesday!

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90 Ilam Road
Christchurch

Website

https://linktr.ee/ucgreens

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