Brian Tamaki leads Destiny Church protest in Auckland

Saturday 21 June 2025 · 5 outlets · 7 reports · updated Sat 21 Jun 2025, 7:36pm

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Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki led an estimated 500 people in a march from Aotea Square down Queen Street in Auckland. Protesters expressed opposition to non-Christian religions and immigration, with some individuals setting flags on fire. Acting Prime Minister David Seymour denounced the protest demands as un-Kiwi.

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1. NZ HeraldSat 21 Jun 2025, 1:02pm

   Destiny Church’s Brian Tamaki protests against foreign religions in NZ (opens in new tab)

   • Brian Tamaki leads protest against immigration, non-Christian religions (opens in new tab) Sat 21 Jun 2025, 5:30pm
2. RNZSat 21 Jun 2025, 2:00pm

   Destiny Church protesters set flags on fire in Auckland rally (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesSat 21 Jun 2025, 2:31pm

   Destiny Church protesters set flags alight at Auckland rally (opens in new tab)

4. 1News via RNZSat 21 Jun 2025, 2:32pm

   Seymour denounces Destiny Church protest demands as 'un-Kiwi' (opens in new tab)

   • Destiny Church protestors burn flags during Auckland rally (opens in new tab) Sat 21 Jun 2025, 2:32pm
5. StuffSat 21 Jun 2025, 7:36pm

   Brian Tamaki burns flags and denounces other religions at Auckland rally (opens in new tab)