Canterbury/Westland Branch News

11 Sep
Help Build NZILA’s Evidence Base – Call for Case Studies
In response to the Coalition Government’s proposed changes to the RMA National Direction and the Going for Housing Growth topic, …
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11 Sep
Help Build NZILA’s Evidence Base – Call for Case Studies

In response to the Coalition Government’s proposed changes to the RMA National Direction and the Going for Housing Growth topic, …
10 Sep
NZILA President at IFLA World Congress – French Revolution

Update from Ralph Johns who is currently in Nantes, France
As President of Tuia Pito Ora I’m fortunate to have had the opportunity to attend this year’s IFLA World Council …
08 Sep
Streetscape Speaker Series - Sohyun Park

Join us for the next instalment
Join us for the next installment in our Streetscape Speaker Series featuring Sohyun Park, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at …
19 Aug
Exciting landscape architecture opportunity in Christchurch, New Zealand

Design and develop a Gondwana Garden and a Children’s Garden within the wider Botanic Gardens.
Christchurch City Council are looking to shortlist a team to lead an exciting landscape architecture project at the Christchurch Botanic …
18 Aug
Submission: Going for Housing Growth

NZILA submission for the Package 4 (Going for Housing Growth – Pillar 1) proposals
Tuia Pito Ora’s Environmental Legislation Committee working group has prepared, and the Board has endorsed, a submission on the Coalition …
31 Jul
Deadline extended to 5 September. 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 …
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 …