How can you help?
Ways to take action –
Visit our website at https://samscreek.nz/ to learn more about the proposed mine and environmental risks and what Sams Creek Collective (SCC) is doing to stand
up for our water, environment and community.
Join our mailing list
Join our SCC email mailing list to stay updated and get involved. Sign up on our homepage.
Follow our Facebook page
Please share our posts and updates with your own online contacts –
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562420303849
Post on Facebook’s local groups
Golden Bay Community Noticeboard –
https://www.facebook.com/groups/588867111181015
Golden Bay Noticeboard –
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2313776255570028
Speak out on your own social media networks
Write your own message, make short videos, or share some of our SCC
information –https://samscreek.nz/ – and latest News updates-
https://samscreek.nz/news/.
Put up a sign
Help to send a clear message that this mine isn’t wanted in Golden Bay. We can
help you make it!
Write a letter to the GB Weekly
Send a short letter to the GB Weekly – email admin@gbweekly.co.nz. For its
Friday issue, the weekly deadline is Monday afternoon/mid. Tues morning latest.
Write to MPs
In your own words or borrowing some of ours, let them know you’re not ok with
mining Sams Creek:
- Maureen Pugh, West Coast/Tasman MP Email – Maureen.Pugh@parliament.govt.nz
- Prime Minister Christopher Luxon Email – Christopher.Luxon@parliament.govt.nz
- Minister for Regional Development and Resources – Shane Jones Email – Shane.Jones@parliament.govt.nz
- Minister for the South Island – James Meager Email – James.MeagerMP@parliament.govt.nz
- Minister for Infrastructure – Chris Bishop: Email – chris.bishop@parliament.govt.nz
- Minister for Conservation – Tama Potaka Email – Tama.Potaka@parliament.govt.nz
Turn up at events
Come along to local initiatives and meetings as organised over months ahead by
SCC, Save Our Springs, and other groups. Or create your own!
Anything else (keep it peaceful and legal) that you can!
Support SOS
Save Our Springs (SOS) is an incorporated society that is working to organise a legal challenge to Siren Gold (and they’d like your donations); their website is www.saveoursprings.nz
Thanks
Thank you for caring and speaking up about potential mining waste risks to our
waterways and environment from a proposed gold mine at Sams Creek. Got a
clever idea? Use our contact form to keep us in the loop or let us know if we can
help – https://samscreek.nz/about-us/