Group Profile (6)

Intelligence Report: Natural Health Alliance

Executive Summary The Natural Health Alliance (NHA) is a New Zealand-based advocacy organization formed in 2003 to protect the natural health products industry from overly restrictive regulations. Led by Chairperson Paddy Fahy, the NHA represents a coalition of manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and practitioners who seek…

Intelligence Report on Better Wellington

Executive Summary Better Wellington is a registered incorporated society in Wellington, New Zealand, established in 2022 to influence local governance by advocating for reduced council spending and affordable living. The organization endorses the “Independent Together” candidates, led by Wellington City Councillor Ray Chung for mayor,…

Destiny Church & Affiliates – Religious Advocacy and Political Activism

Destiny Church, as mentioned under Brian Tamaki’s profile, is a fundamentalist Christian church known for its muscular style of religio-political engagement. Through Destiny, Tamaki has launched or inspired several entities relevant to this network. One is the Freedoms & Rights Coalition (FRC) – essentially Destiny’s…

Family First New Zealand – Conservative Christian Lobby

Family First NZ is a socially conservative lobbying organization founded in 2006 by Bob McCoskrie. Its mission is to promote traditional family values in law and society. Over the years Family First has campaigned against same-sex marriage (2013), against liberalizing abortion and euthanasia laws, and…