Canterbury/Westland Branch News
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02 Sep
Live Stream Event - 2024 IFLA World Council
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For those of you who cannot attend in person, IFLA plans to live stream the Congress via YouTube. It will …
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26 Feb
NZILA Vectorworks Landmark Student Scholarship
Applications are open
The NZILA Vectorworks Landmark Student Scholarship is to support students studying Landscape Architecture in New Zealand whose research promotes the …
25 Feb
Catherine Mosbach - "nature was my playground"
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French landscape architect Catherine Mosbach is internationally celebrated for her environmentally and socially responsible approach to landscape design. Founder of …
25 Feb
The Land - Special Issue - call for papers
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Submit by: 15th June 2020
The Land Special Issue - Call for papers on address the synergies between academic programmes and professional organisations The Land …
21 Feb
“Hey Landscape Architect, ko wai hoki koe?”
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Te Tau-a-Nuku Article
Lessons from my masters thesis research on decolonising mainstream placemaking practice in Aotearoa, New Zealand Na Amelia Blundell (Nga Puhi …
19 Feb
IFLA Europe Newsletter
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February 2020
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11 Feb
Consent granted for Kohimarama Yacht Club upgrade
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Project coordinator Hugh Forsyth
Kohimarama Yacht Club has been granted consent to build a new boat deck and pedestrian ramp at its clubhouse at …
10 Feb
Call for Survey Participants
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Landscape Design in Aotearoa New Zealand
Anna O’Sullivan is a doctoral scholar at Lincoln University, in the department of landscape architecture. Her current research is looking …
10 Feb
NZ's first green, climate-resistant communities named
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Projects secured 5 Star Green Star rating
Two Panuku neighbourhoods have achieved a Green Star - Communities rating for exceptional masterplanning, a first in New Zealand. Awarded …
10 Feb
Te Whaihanga Project - up for Local Project Challenge Award
![Hui 2016 at Tānenuiarangi Wharenui, Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland to identify potential scenarios for the video resources.
Left to right: Thomas De Thierry (Oruawhenua Kaipara, CEO of Te Hana Te Ao Marama, part of Ngāti Whātua), Dr. Vincent Malcolm-Buchanan, (Researcher), Tame Te Rangi, (Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Whātua Tūhoronuku Group Representative), Dr. Diane Menzies (NZILA), Asena Tolungamaka, Lena Henry and Professor Andrew Barrie, (UoA School of Architecture and Planning), Dr. Biddy Livesey (Researcher), Neil Challenger (NZILA), Dr. Kepa Morgan (UoA Assoc. Professor Engineering).](/media/cache/5a/40/5a400769b7ea14391e5f2f70c3a17d67.jpg)
Engaging with Māori - Decolonising the professions
The Te Whaihanga project has been submitted for a Local Project Challenge Award at the UN-Habitat World Urban Forum (WUF10) …
30 Jan
Presidents Update
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January 2020
Tēnā koutou ki te whanau,Nga mihi o te ra. I hope you all took the opportunity to take a break …
29 Jan
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter
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January 2020
Featured in this issue: IFLA AAPME Awards 2020 - Call for SubmissionsIFLA-KOMPAN World Play Design Challenge 2020IFLA2020 - FINAL Call …
28 Jan
Almost Two Hundred Years Since Te Tiriti
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Te Tau-a-Nuku Article
Na Phil Wihongi (Ngāti Hine) Ka rere te marama tuatahi o te tau hou, erangi nei rā te mihi ki …