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BLAKE Celebrates 20 Years Inspiring Environmental Guardianship And Honouring The Legacy Of Sir Peter Blake
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 12:13 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
BLAKE celebrates 20 years inspiring environmental guardianship and honouring the legacy of Sir Peter Blake On its 20th anniversary, BLAKE (formerly the Sir Peter Blake Trust) is celebrating two decades of work dedicated to empowering New Zealanders ... More >>
New virtual reality experience to change hearts and minds
Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 9:33 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
New Zealand Geographic, the Sir Peter Blake Trust, WWF and Pew Charitable Trust are excited to unveil the first sites of the NZ-VR Project — a series of virtual reality experiences that will make New Zealand’s natural environments more accessible for ... More >>
Kiwi kids inspired by Sir Peter Blake
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 12:42 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Kiwi kids inspired by Sir Peter Blake through new children’s book MEDIA RELEASE 27 September 2018 The Sir Peter Blake Trust has collaborated with Penguin Random House New Zealand to release a pictorial children’s book about the life of Sir ... More >>
Kiwi Kids’ Dreams Provide Window into New Zealand’s Future
Friday, 14 July 2017, 9:54 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
A nationwide survey of the hopes and dreams of young Kiwis has provided an exciting glimpse into New Zealand’s future, with over 5,000 Kiwi kids taking part in the inaugural Sir Peter Blake Trust Dream Bank. More >>
Dream Bank to reveal what Kiwi kids are dreaming about
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 4:05 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Kiwi kids will have the opportunity to share their dreams with New Zealand, as a nationwide collection of young New Zealanders hopes and aspirations for the future launched today. More >>
A rousing result for the first-ever Great Blake Race
Friday, 7 November 2014, 9:58 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
There were thrills and almost spills a-plenty as teams faced off today on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour with national champion Susannah Pyatt’s North Sails and Southern Spars team emerging victorious after the final leg of the first-ever Great Blake ... More >>
NZ’s top sailors get set for Great Blake Race
Wednesday, 5 November 2014, 1:38 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
An impressive line-up of top New Zealand sailors, including Olympic gold medalists and Team New Zealand members will take to Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour tomorrowto lead teams competing in the first-ever Great Blake Race. More >>
Intrepid pair in Subantarctic yellow-eyed penguin expedition
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 1:52 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Two Kiwi teachers will be spending spring in the Subantarctic, after being selected to join the 2014 DoC Yellow Eyed Penguin Survey in the Auckland Islands. More >>
Sporting hero to be commemorated in Great Blake Race
Tuesday, 23 September 2014, 1:28 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
The inaugural Great Blake Race is set to take place on November 6 and entries are now open for the inaugural yachting contest, named for one of New Zealand’s greatest sailors and sporting heroes. More >>
Young Kiwis follow in Sir Peter’s footsteps
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 2:16 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Six high-achieving young New Zealanders have been chosen for a range of amazing expeditions this summer, including two that will travel to Antarctica, as part of the Sir Peter Blake Trust Blake Ambassador programme. More >>
Explosive undersea mission for intrepid Kiwi
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 12:48 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
MEDIA RELEASE 28 August 2014 Explosive undersea mission for intrepid Kiwi Local schools and scientists will be able to join New Zealander, Hannah Prior, on a high-tech deep sea mission in September, as part of an expedition led by world-renowned explorer ... More >>
Trust offers Kiwis the chance to spend summer in Antarctica
Monday, 14 July 2014, 2:44 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
This summer, six intrepid young Kiwis will get the opportunity to take part in a range of life-changing environmental adventures, as part of the Sir Peter Blake Trust Blake Ambassador programme. As 2014 Blake Ambassadors, this could include spending ... More >>
Dream Team of leaders to inspire thousands of Kiwi students
Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 12:41 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Around 16,000 New Zealand school students will be inspired, next week, as 2014 Sir Peter Blake Trust Dream Team leaders visit local classrooms to share their inspiring stories and lessons in leadership. More >>
Get your red socks ready for Leadership Week!
Friday, 30 May 2014, 10:23 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Willowbank School kids in their red socks The Sir Peter Blake Trust has issued a call to action to Kiwis to get their red socks ready for 2014 Leadership Week and to help the Trust celebrate its 10th birthday. This year’s Sir Peter Blake Leadership ... More >>
Blake Leadership Awards to celebrate 10 years of inspiration
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 10:42 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
New Zealand’s most prestigious leadership awards will mark their 10th year of celebrating great Kiwi leaders at a glittering awards ceremony at Auckland’s Shed 10 in June. More >>
Plan for Blake Station confirmed by Minister of Conservation
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 2:55 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
The Sir Peter Blake Trust is thrilled by the Minister of Conservation's announcement today that the new scientific research station, to be built on the Subantarctic Auckland Islands, will be named for one of New Zealand's greatest leaders, Sir Peter Blake. More >>
Plans for Blake Station confirmed Ministry
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 1:46 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
The Sir Peter Blake Trust is thrilled by the Minister of Conservation's announcement today that the new scientific research station, to be built on the Subantarctic Auckland Islands, will be named for one of New Zealand's greatest leaders, Sir Peter Blake. ... More >>
Young leaders set for major Sub-Antarctic mission
Friday, 7 February 2014, 12:53 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Twelve of the country’s top young leaders are ready to depart on a major climate research expedition to the Sub-Antarctic, alongside a group of leading New Zealand marine scientists, environment and business leaders. Leaving from Auckland at 10am, ... More >>
Young Bay of Plenty scientist set for Deep Sea adventure
Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 11:00 am | Sir Peter Blake Trust
Bay of Plenty science student Rebecca Gibson is packed and ready to depart on a 25-day NIWA deep-sea science expedition, after being selected from more than 100 applicants to be a young Blake Ambassador. More >>
Student chosen for Sub-Antarctic Young Blake Expedition
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 2:56 pm | Sir Peter Blake Trust
The Sir Peter Blake Trust has named the 12 young leaders who will journey to the Auckland Islands in February to commence planning for a new world-leading climate change research station. More >>