March Against Mining Auckland on May 1, 2010 - Greenpeace Aotearoa

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More than 40,000 people march against the New Zealand Government’s mining plans which include a proposal to open up protected areas within national parks. The march was organised by a coalition of environment groups including Greenpeace, Forest & Bird and Coromandel Watchdog.

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