John Minto is a political activist best known for his involvement in various left-wing groups and causes. Most notable of these was the Halt All Racist Tours group, which was involved in the protests of the 1981 Springbok tour at Rugby Park in Hamilton.

To mark the 30th anniversary of the 1981 Springbok tour, John Minto will be speaking at the Waikato Museum about his involvement in the protests and providing a first hand account of the events that took place on that significant day in rugby history. Read more about the rugby park protests on the waikato museum website.

The talk will be held on the 11th of August at 7 pm.

Entry is $10 and bookings can be made by calling the Waikato Museum on 07 838 6606 to book a seat!

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