Commission focuses on Māori heritage, the environment and cycle paths

Jul 3, 2020, 11:08 AM

Primary Industries Minister Damien O’Connor has told the Commission what he wants it to focus on for the coming year.

Hundreds enter their top outdoor spots

Jul 3, 2020, 8:13 AM

Nearly 400 students entered this year’s Top Outdoor Spot competition. The judges will begin shortlisting next week. They hope to let the winners know soon.

Land Advisor – 2 year fixed-term

Jun 23, 2020, 9:50 AM

We want an experienced land advisor to join us. 
The successful applicant will identify public access and opportunities to enhance and secure additional public access

Gold foot nominations highlight exciting work by public sector

Jun 3, 2020, 11:42 AM

Living Streets Aotearoa has just announced the finalists for its Golden Foot awards 2020.

Unlocking the gates after COVID-19

Jun 2, 2020, 11:13 AM

As we unlocked our doors after Alert Levels 3 and 4 of our COVID-19 pandemic response we were grateful.  
But some of us were also a little melancholy. 

Felicity Brough’s farm is a winner with the birds

May 18, 2020, 12:59 PM

Felicity Brough shares her farm with some watchful kārearea.

Playing our part in the response to COVID-19

Apr 27, 2020, 1:43 PM

The Commission is one of NZ’s smallest Crown agencies. But when we got the opportunity to help the All-of-Government response to COVID-19 we were keen to contribute.

COVID-19 and the outdoors

Mar 23, 2020, 3:37 PM

What does COVID-19 mean for the NZ Walking Access Commission, and for public access to the outdoors? We share advice from a range of experts.

Raetihi restores historic walkway

Feb 13, 2020, 11:16 AM

Ameku Road Walkway is simply an under-used ‘paper’ road and farm track. Then the homesteads fell into disuse. Now Raetihi residents want to restore it.

Track a memorial to Truby King

Feb 5, 2020, 11:42 AM

Don Sinclair belongs to a group that is building a track to the Sir Truby King Bridge in Tahakopa.