News

31 Jul
Call for Registration Interview Panelists
The Institute calls for Registered members to join the 2025 Registration Interview Panel. We invite experienced members of the Institute …
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31 Jul
NZILA President's update

Kia ora, I’m Ralph. I live in Wellington. I’m the new Chair & President of Tuia Pito Ora.
I’m proud to be working alongside Simon Button (Deputy Chair) and the other board members Nada, Rangitahi, Peter and James …
30 Jul
Submission on the proposed changes to RMA National Direction

From Peter Kensington, Chair Environmental Legislation Committee
Thank you to those members that contributed suggestions for the Tuia Pito Ora NZILA submission on Packages 1 to 3 …
28 Jul
Contribute to the future of Māori in the built environment sector

Have your say. Survey links are now live
We’re pleased to share an opportunity to support a kaupapa that aims to uplift and amplify the voices of Māori …
24 Jul
Pathway to Registered Membership via Affiliate Route

Want to become Registered in 2026? Apply by 1 August
Applications to become Registered in 2026 close on 1 August. Don't forget there's more than one pathway! Are you an …
09 Jul
Feedback on the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025

Final reminder. Closes 11 July
We're looking at future planning of the national events programme and want to know what you think. Please help us …
08 Jul
Attention all Graduate members

Want to become Registered in 2026? Apply by 1 August
Applications are open Three reasons to become Registered 1. Get recognisedBeing a Registered Landscape Architect signifies your level of professionalism …
02 Jul
NZILA announces new President

MEDIA RELEASE
2 July 2025 Wellington based Fellow of Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA), Ralph Johns, has …
19 Jun
Kia ora rawa atu! Thank you to the volunteers!

Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu
🌟 Kia ora rawa atu! Thank you to our volunteers! 🌟 It's Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu (National Volunteer Week) and …
09 Jun
Te Tau a Nuku special update

plus webinar invitation
Nau Mai Te Tau Hou Māori - Matariki mā PuangaCelebrating and Coming Together E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e …
29 May
Proposals out for submission on changes of national direction
Govt announcements today
PROPOSALS OUT FOR SUBMISSION ON CHANGES OF NATIONAL DIRECTION The Government announced today that it is calling for feedback/ submissions …
26 May
Four new Fellows (one Honorary) for Tuia Pito Ora

Congratulations
Tuia Pito Ora President Debbie Tikao hosted the annual President's Function last week (Wed 21 May) at Peak House in …
20 May
Landscape architects put the future of our ‘edible landscapes’ on the menu in Heretaunga Hastings
Media Release 20 May 2025
The 2025 Wānanga of Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA) is putting the future of our …