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Port Nelson Partners With Whenua Iti Outdoors To Support Local Youth
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 3:41 pm | Whenua Iti
“The outdoor experiences provided by WIO help develop resilience, confidence, leadership, and a deeper connection to the environment. These are skills that strengthen not only individuals but our wider community.” More >>
Proposed Policy Change Threatens Future Of Outdoor Education In New Zealand Schools
Friday, 29 August 2025, 11:45 am | Whenua Iti
“This proposal threatens the existence of Outdoor Education in many schools and Private Training Establishments across New Zealand. It directly undermines pathways into our sector, whilst further disengaging students who thrive in outdoor learning ... More >>
Whenua Iti Outdoors And Pitt & Moore Lawyers Announce Three-Year Sponsorship To Support Youth Development
Saturday, 24 May 2025, 4:35 pm | Whenua Iti
This partnership reflects a shared commitment to empowering the next generation and building stronger, more resilient communities across the region. More >>
Whenua Iti Outdoors Launches Youth Leadership Council To Champion Rangatahi Voices
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 12:44 pm | Whenua Iti
The formation of the Youth Leadership Council is part of Whenua Iti’s ongoing commitment to co-designing programmes that are relevant, inclusive, and empowering. More >>
Whenua Iti Outdoors Wins Nelson Tasman Chamber Of Commerce Community Impact Award
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 3:12 pm | Whenua Iti
This award is a tribute to the vision and dedication of our founder, Hazel Nash, whose unwavering belief in the power of outdoor education has enabled Whenua Iti Outdoors to inspire and empower over 50,000 participants across Nelson Tasman. More >>
Specialist Camp Gives Young Amputees A Chance To Get Active In The Outdoors
Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 10:11 pm | Whenua Iti
Fran McEwen, Active Recreation Manager for Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa, said this event is a great example of accessible recreation programming. More >>
Cultural tourism course inspires Mãori and Pasifika students
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 10:01 am | Whenua Iti
Unique cultural tourism course inspires Mãori and Pasifika students to success The first ever Manaaki Tãpoi (cultural tourism) course for school pupils in New Zealand is transforming the learning experience for many students. The seven-week ... More >>
Nelsonians Urged To Support Whenua Iti
Monday, 11 June 2012, 4:11 pm | Whenua Iti
On Friday June 29, Whenua Iti Outdoors is joining the ranks of Barak Obama’s think tank, Kofi Annan and the EU parliament by giving an invited screening of ‘The Age of Stupid’ movie that sent ripples around the world. More >>
Whenua Iti Selected for International Forum
Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 2:18 pm | Whenua Iti
Whenua Iti Manager Michelle MacNeil has been chosen as one of 12 delegates to represent New Zealand Non-Profit Organisations at a 15 day international forum to be held in Japan starting next week. More >>
Generosity Leads to Huge Jump
Monday, 12 December 2011, 3:03 pm | Whenua Iti
A significant increase in donations and funding has seen a 60% rise in the number of children and teens able to take part in a popular Whenua Iti Outdoors Adventure Programme called “The Journey’ in just a few years. More >>
Community ‘Clubs’ together to show support for Whenua Iti
Friday, 2 September 2011, 2:17 pm | Whenua Iti
To celebrate its 25 year history, outdoor learning centre Whenua Iti is hosting an afternoon of golf at the Motueka Golf Club on Sunday September 25th. More >>
Children Lead Moutere Ecological Restoration Project
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 5:23 pm | Whenua Iti
Local children as young as five are to get the chance to take part in an ecological restoration project with an educational focus in the Moutere. The project is part of a new programme being run by charitable trust Whenua Iti Outdoors that teaches ... More >>
