The Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council plays a crucial role in advising Sport New Zealand on strategic investment decisions relating to outdoor recreation.
Purpose of the Council
One of the key findings of the outdoor recreation review conducted over 2007/08 was that nearly three-quarters of New Zealanders want to increase their overall participation in outdoor recreation.
Among the council’s roles is to provide leadership and advice on:
- promoting participation in outdoor recreation
- developing greater capability in outdoor recreation
- decisions on investment in outdoor recreation organisations
- developing a strategic sector-wide approach for outdoor recreation
- fostering improved collaboration and co-ordinated planning within and between the outdoor recreation sector and other relevant sectors
- raising the profile of the positive values and impact of outdoor recreation.
Read the terms of reference for the Council.
View the Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2009-15
Membership
The Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council membership has an extensive range of experience in the outdoor recreation sector.
Meeting minutes
Meeting minutes of the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council are available for download:
Meeting minutes - 26 February 2013 (PDF, 208 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 11 October 2012 (PDF, 145 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 14 June 2012 (PDF, 92 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 26 April 2012 (PDF, 168 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 22 February 2012 (PDF, 206 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 14 December 2011 (PDF, 215 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 8 September 2011 (PDF, 281 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 12 July 2011 (PDF, 222 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 25 May 2011 (PDF, 188 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 30 March 2011 (PDF, 195 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 16 February 2011 (PDF, 260 Kb)
Adventure Tourism Presentation - 16 February 2011 (PDF, 981 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 23 November 2010 (PDF, 220 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 23 September 2010 (PDF, 186 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 27 July 10 (PDF, 219 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 27 May 10 (PDF, 155 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 23 March 10 (PDF, 153 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 9 February 10 (PDF, 158 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 11 November 09 (PDF, 125 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 24 September 09 (PDF, 128 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 11 August 09 (PDF, 108 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 8 July 09 (PDF, 108 Kb)
Meeting minutes - 15 June 09 (PDF, 271 Kb)
Proposed Meeting Agenda
16 February 2011 meeting (PDF, 55 Kb)
23 September 2010 meeting (PDF, 59 Kb)
Questions and answers
Read questions and answers on the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council.
Contact the Council
Contact the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council by emailing hillarycouncil@sportnz.org.nz.
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