#PIFRamadanMessages
This Ramadan, we've asked attendees of our previous Iftar dinners to produce a video about their thoughts on Ramadan, what they miss about our Iftars, and if they had any messages.
Abrahamic Interfaith Prayers for all affected by Covid-19
Pearl of the Islands Foundation organised an Abrahamic Interfaith Prayer for all that have been affected by the coronavirus in conjunction with Beth Shalom Progressive Synagogue and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Post Christchurch: Hate speech, political discourse, and religious diversity. What lies ahead?
Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF), with support from Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Khadija Leadership Network (KLN), and Religious Diversity Centre (RDC), organised a panel discussion...
TALK: Promoting Social Cohesion between Refugees & Host Communities
Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) in collaboration with Belong Aotearoa had the great pleasure of organising a public talk on ‘Promoting social cohesion between refugees and host communities’ on the 17th of February.
PIF hosts the Holy Trinity Cathedral to celebrate unity
In a display of celebrating religious diversity and unity, the Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) and congregation from the Holy Trinity Cathedral joined together for a Christmas Lunch, in Newmarket.
Abrahamic Interfaith Panel – Peaceful Communities: Faiths for Social Justice
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are all religions with their roots going back to Abraham. Our inaugural panel discussion, titled ‘Peaceful Communities: Faiths for Social Justice’ took place in early November at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, in Parnell.
TALK: Representations of Islam and Muslims in the New Zealand Media
Khairiah Rahman and Tayyaba Khan presented a talk on ‘Islam & Muslims in New Zealand Media’ in Newmarket on the 16th of October.
One Whanau Dinner unifies in Christchurch
The Pearl of the Islands Foundation & Khadija Leadership Network co-hosted a dinner in Ōtautahi (Christchurch) to acknowledge some of the first responders of the March 15 terror attacks.
TALK: Altruists without Borders: The concept of Service in Contemporary Society
Pearl of the Islands Foundation had the pleasure in bringing Dr Jon Pahl, Professor at United Lutheran Seminary in Philadelphia, to New Zealand to speak on altruism and the Hizmet Movement.
PIF Celebrates Matariki
The Maori New Year (Matariki) was celebrated for the first time at the Pearl Centre by the Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) as part of our Cultural Nights series. Close friends of PIF, Angela Rauhihi and Doug Rawiri...