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Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori: Māori language week
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori: Māori language week

This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Maori Language Week and to mark this NZILA Advocacy Panel member Kara Scott has worked with Boffa Miskell’s William Hatton and Auckland Council’s Māori Design Leader Phil Wihongi to compile some phrases and words for the hoahoanga whenua (landscape architecture) profession.

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NZILA Advocacy PanelGuest User13 September 2021Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
Connection to the land fostered during childhood
Connection to the land fostered during childhood

Jess McKenzie is a landscape planner at Vivian + Espie, a small Queenstown-based consultancy which specialises in Landscape and Resource Management.

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People, LandscapeGuest User9 September 2021Landscape Architecture
A tale of two levels
A tale of two levels

From today - New Zealand is a nation divided … into two very different Covid alert levels.

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COVID-19, NZILA Advocacy PanelGuest User8 September 2021Ōtautahi Christchurch
An interview with Scape founder Kate Orff
An interview with Scape founder Kate Orff

Scape founder Kate Orff will take part in an NZILA Streetscape webinar in October - we have an ASLA interview with her.

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ASLA, PeopleGuest User7 September 2021Scape
The future of 'Landscapes of Aotearoa.'
The future of 'Landscapes of Aotearoa.'

The land is what makes us unique as tangata whenua and tangata tiriti. It is the land that provides the knowledge, stories and tools to create and bring life into the places we live.

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Education, OpinionWilliam Hatton6 September 2021Landscapes of Aotearoa
Albanian 'carpet' transforms a waterfront village
Albanian 'carpet' transforms a waterfront village

Casanova + Hernandez have enlivened a waterfront plaza for the Albanian village of Shiroka by laying granite stone in a traditional carpet pattern, giving a, “unique and domestic identity to the public space.”

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Design, Public SpaceJessica Watson3 September 2021Albania
Balancing tourism opportunities while preserving the night sky
Balancing tourism opportunities while preserving the night sky

Preserving the natural beauty of the night sky in a tourist mecca like Queenstown is a very fine balance.

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Night Sky, Landscape PlanningGuest User2 September 2021Queenstown
Studying abroad during COVID times
Studying abroad during COVID times

In September 2020 I moved from Aotearoa to the United Kingdom during the pandemic.

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Education, PeopleJacqueline Paul1 September 2021COVID-19
Living in lockdown - NZILA
Living in lockdown - NZILA

NZILA Advocacy Panel members says this latest lockdown has once again highlighted the power of landscape.

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COVID-19, LockdownGuest User31 August 2021NZILA Advocacy
Wellington at lockdown level 4 - a photo essay
Wellington at lockdown level 4 - a photo essay

Wellington City Council photographers Neil Price and Nadine McGrath have been capturing the capital under lockdown.

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LockdownGuest User30 August 2021Wellington
Into the Valley in Amsterdam
Into the Valley in Amsterdam

Construction of an urban “valley” bringing much needed greening to Amsterdam’s Zuidas Business District is well underway.

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Greening, Environmental DesignJessica Watson26 August 2021Amsterdam
Rotorua's new lakefront proves a hit
Rotorua's new lakefront proves a hit

Locals and visitors to Rotorua are making the most of the new lakefront boardwalk and terracing - lockdown allowing - following it’s official opening.

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Video, MasterplanGuest User25 August 2021Lake Rotorua
Lockdown opportunities for LAs
Lockdown opportunities for LAs

The NZILA President says the predictable lockdown extension means the Institute team is working to increase online opportunities for members.

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NZILAGuest User24 August 2021COVID-19
The history of Aotearoa's landscape through a Māori lens
The history of Aotearoa's landscape through a Māori lens

If we look at the history of the landscape of Aotearoa through the lens of a Māori perspective, there are spiritual connections, beliefs and traditions that make up the framework with which Māori live by and have been accustomed to for hundreds of years.

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Opinion, PeopleDrisana Brown23 August 2021Cultural Landscapes
Lockdown message from NZILA President Henry Crothers
Lockdown message from NZILA President Henry Crothers

NZILA president Henry Crothers says the industry is in good shape to weather and work well during this latest lockdown, and admits it has come at an extremely busy time for the profession.

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COVID-19Guest User19 August 2021NZILA
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion

The moral and business case for diversity and inclusion is stronger than ever, with research proving the positive effect on employee wellbeing, creativity and innovation; all these things lead to better design.

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Opinion, NeurodiversityRalph Johns18 August 2021Diversity
Hyperlane - connecting in every direction
Hyperlane - connecting in every direction

ASPECT Studios have completed the first phase of their HyperLane project in Chengdu, China.

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Landscape, UrbanJessica Watson17 August 2021Aspect Studios
Western worldview versus Māori worldview
Western worldview versus Māori worldview

Jessica Tregidga is in her first year of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, with a prior Diploma in Architectural Technology. She’s doing ‘The Landscapes of Aotearoa’ course at Unitec, which looks into how the past is influencing the present, and how we can provide for the future landscapes of Aotearoa.


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Opinion, PeopleJessica Tregidga16 August 2021Landscape Architecture Students
Code Red for the Climate: IPCC report
Code Red for the Climate: IPCC report

The NZILA is welcoming the Sixth Assessment report by the IPCC despite the stark picture it paints in terms of the present threat of climate change.

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NZILA Advocacy Panel, VideoGuest User12 August 2021Climate Change
Using feng shui to strengthen landscape design
Using feng shui to strengthen landscape design

Leona deRidder has her own business, Design by Leona, which was born out of a need for a family friendly practice. She was guided in her early years by Di Lucas whilst studying a BLA at Lincoln University, and stayed with her after graduating, before returning to Lincoln to join the MLA programme in 2004.

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People, Landscape PlanningGuest User11 August 2021Landscape Architecture
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