UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day Hamilton NZ 27th January 2022

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Commemorations for International Holocaust Remembrance Day took place across Aotearoa New Zealand in honour and remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust and marking the 77th-anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp by the Soviet Army in 1945. The theme for this year’s commemorative events was resistance. • HCNZ and all who took part in the commemorations recommitted themselves to fighting Holocaust distortion and denial, racism, antisemitism, discrimination, and apathy. • Venue: Waikato Museum • MC: Kristopher Clancy, HCNZ Education Director • Ceremony features • Her Worship Mayor Paula Southgate • USA Consul Sarah Nelson • Rachel O’Connor, Lead Advisor to Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon Ethan Jerome-Leota, UNESCO Aotearoa Youth Leader • Memorial Candle lighting • Special videos • Prayers recited by Sami Cohen • HCNZ thanks all who participated and attended this, and all commemorations around Aotearoa New Zealand. • #WeRemember #HolocaustRemembrance #HolocaustEducation #Resistance #RighteousAmongTheNations #UpstandersNotBystanders #NeverForget #NeverAgain • More info on national commemorations • www.holocaustcentre.org.nz/commemorations • Subscribe to our channel • / @holocaustcentreofnewzealand

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