


Introducing our speakers and panels
We're excited to introduce selected speakers and include some tasters about the panels and workshops we are planning. We'll be steadily adding more content as the conference approaches!



Matt Coffey - exposing animal exploitation
Matt has been documenting animal abuse for over a decade. He supplied footage to the documentary Milked, and the videos he took depicting cows suffering in mud instigated the 2019 government task force on winter grazing. Matt will be presenting a practical workshop for activists on:
# Filming in the field and staying safe - including tips on how to get good quality videos exposing animal abuse
Apply now to speak at the gathering
We are in the final stages of confirming speakers for the Aotearoa Animal Rights Gathering 2025. However, we still have a few spaces for submissions in the following areas:
- Indigenous perspectives
- Diverse cultural communities
- Collective liberation/Consistent anti-oppression


