Kate Sheppard Memorial Trust

Ngai Tahu Wahine Toa – Maori Women and Suffrage

Wednesday 19 September 2018 - Suffrage 125th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser

Join us for a charitable evening of entertainment and refreshments as we celebrate this historic anniversary by bestowing the Kate Sheppard Memorial Award scholarship to a deserving woman. This scholarship will be presented by special guest presenter Mayor Lianne Dalziel.

You will also enjoy award winning film-maker, producer, and director Gaylene Preston as she presents HERSTORY – (Ms)adventures in Filmland. With an exceptional career over more than three decades spent making feature films and documentaries with a distinctive New Zealand flavour and a strong social message; we are absolutely thrilled to have her as our special guest.

Proceeds from this event will go to the Kate Sheppard Memorial Trust Award which will provide opportunities for women to develop their potential through the undertaking of further education, study, research or training in areas which are of value in the community of New Zealand.

Tickets available through Eventbrite or via bank transfer. Bank transfer to J A Sutherland 38-9015-0403380-03

For any questions please contact Judith Sutherland on 021 031 3705.