• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE1287

Weiner, Haete

(1973 – )
  • Occupation Political candidate, social activist, Social worker

Summary

Haete Weiner is an environmental activist and a once-only candidate. She was the Green’s candidate for Vaucluse in 1999.

Details

Haete Weiner was a Bondi resident when she ran for the seat of Vaucluse. She was a long-term social justice and environment activist and had campaigned for improved public transport and against the Jabiluka uranium mine. She was concerned about the damaging consequences of over-consumption and development. In 2005 she was the Project Coordinator of the Corporate Responsibility Index of the St James Ethics Centre.

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