[imc-wellington] Minutes of Wellington Indymedia meeting 14.5.08

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Minutes of Wellington Indymedia collective meeting held on Wednesday 14 May
2008
Meeting began 7 pm

Apologies: Danyl, Darren

1. Film night Sunday 25 May, 7.30 pm at 128 Abel Smith Street. Urs will
pick up The Coconut Revolution from DevZone, check equipment and arrange
video player. Ken has emailed fridge diary. Urs and Ken to meet 6.45 pm at
Oblong before film show to pick up equipment. Ken will email notice to
activist loops.

2. Joint publication of W((i))ndy, Fridge Diary and possibly Oct15
solidarity newsletter. Urs, Ken, Jen and Val met yesterday to discuss this
proposal. It was agreed that a subgroup of Wellington Indymedia would be
formed, and a call-out made for other interested people to attend a
meeting, probably on Tuesday 27 May, 2 pm at Oblong (Urs to check with Jen
and Val). 

3. Matariki film shows. Film Archive has offered Friday 13 and Saturday 14
June to show the Tuuhoe film again. Urs suggested we also screen Matt
Donaldson's short about the Seabed and Foreshore hikoi, which is on the
Oceania Indymedia newsreel no. 3. Ken has confirmed dates with Film Archive
and will email Fridge Diary. Urs will do flyer and contact X about
speaking.

4. W((i))ndy 100th issue - in October. Maybe do a special double issue. A
compendium of all 100 issues, similar to Schnews, is a possibility. Ken
will bring the back issues to the next meeting.

5. Finances. We have $181, after donating $20 to Fridge Diary and paying
Rebel Press $24 for printing last issue of W((i))ndy.

6. Proposed new Indymedia centres. Otautahi is stalled, possibly
application withdrawn. Hamilton - no reply. Nelson - one person has
expressed interest in setting up a local IMC and has been replied to.

7. Next W((i))ndy. Meet at Oblong 6 pm on Wednesday 28 May to put together.

8. Films. Ken will check Windymedia films held at DevZone.

9. Darren leaving to go overseas later this month - goodbye, and bon
voyage.

10. Film screening at 128 Abel Smith Street in August - discuss at next
meeting.

Meeting closed 7.35 pm
Next meeting: Wednesday 11 June, 7 pm at Oblong Internet Cafe