Brian Tamaki

Brian Tamaki

religious leader New Zealand

Brian Tamaki is the leader of Destiny Church, a controversial religious organization in New Zealand. Known for his outspoken views on various social issues, Tamaki has attracted both followers and critics. Recently, he was in the news for his church group's involvement in violent protests against LGBTQ+ events in Auckland, where they disrupted a community celebration and clashed with police, prompting widespread condemnation from local leaders and communities advocating for diversity and inclusion.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
42,704
Power
1,860$
Sentiment
3.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 15 3.67 0.68% +30% 4,822,233 42,704 $210,000 1,860$
Totals 15 4,822,233 42,704 $210,000 1,860$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki is the leader of Destiny Church and has made controversial statements regarding faith and society. 3

Hannah Tamaki Georgina Beyer Jevan Goulter Eddie Long
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Russell Brown: Brian Tamaki’s date with Destiny

New Zealand New Zealand: Bishop Brian Tamaki welcomed the new measures for ordinary citizens to make arrests. 4

Duncan Garner Austin Hemmings Todd Scott
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Duncan Garner: Will citizens’ arrests deter retail thugs or will someone die?

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki encouraged violence against rainbow communities at a controversial conference. 2

Stephen Franks Tess Upperton Paul Thistoll Jennifer Shields Helen Stokes Lampard
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington law firm defends letter warning gender care providers

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki, the leader of Destiny Church, expressed excitement about increased policing powers. 7

Richard Chambers Sunny Kaushal Carolyn Young Dennis Maga Richard Wagstaff Adam Pearse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: New citizen’s arrest powers could lead to retail staff being killed, Govt ministerial advisory group member warns

New Zealand New Zealand: Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki expressed pride in his community's stand against the Woke Agenda on Facebook. 7

Chloe Swarbrick Ang Jury Merran Lawler Medulla Oblongata
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Domestic violence groups slam ‘dangerous’ Man Up programme

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki is the leader of Destiny Church and has been involved in a protest against allegations of violence at his church's events. 4

Raphael Franks
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Protest against Destiny Church in Albert Park: Auckland police will be on-site

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki is associated with the Destiny Church pride protests that caused terror inside a library. 2

Richard Hills Raphael Franks
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Brian Tamaki’s Destiny Church pride protests: Te Atatū witness describes terror inside library

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki is the leader of Destiny Church and has been in the news following the death of his father. 5

Duke Tamaki Caroline Tamaki Raphael Franks
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki’s father Duke Tamaki dies: Funeral planned for Te Awamutu

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki is criticized for his poisonous rhetoric and is called a false prophet. 1

Mark Sowden Brian Roche John Ford Duncan Simpson Daniel Gada Mary Hearn Gary Kendall Lesley Tucker Allison Kelly
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Letters: Statistics NZ boss Mark Sowden takes fall for inevitable data breach

New Zealand New Zealand: Brian Tamaki praised Caleb Leiasamaivao during a live-streamed sermon for his actions at the protest. 9

Bailey Palala Michel Mulipola Don Mann Tau Henare Paul Goldsmith Caleb Leiasamaivao Tala Leiasamaivao Nardi Leonard Simon Walker Rachel Kelleher
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Destiny Church protests: Niu FM radio personality Bailey Palala, young primary school worker among demonstrators