by lara | Nov 1, 2019 | Media Release
Two talented young New Zealanders are getting ready for a 28-day voyage to the Southern Ocean onboard NIWA’s Research Vessel Tangaroa, after being awarded a coveted Blake NIWA Ambassadorship. University of Auckland student Melanie Hayden (left) and Victoria University...
by lara | Jul 7, 2019 | Media Release
Thirty young sailors (Y11-13) from sailing clubs all over New Zealand have been selected to represent their clubs at BLAKE Inspire for Sailors, a six-day environmental leadership development adventure developed by BLAKE (formerly the Sir Peter Blake Trust) and...
by lara | Jun 6, 2019 | Media Release
NEWPORT, RI (6 June 2019) – 11th Hour Racing announced today seven grantees focused on restoring ocean health in the United States, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. Funded by The Schmidt Family Foundation, 11th Hour Racing’s grant program is committed to...
by lara | Oct 31, 2018 | Media Release
Five young New Zealanders will be packing their bags and heading into the environment this summer after each winning a Blake DOC Ambassador Award. Through the Sir Peter Blake Trust’s partnership with the Department of Conservation (DOC), the following young people...
by lara | Oct 19, 2018 | Media Release
Two talented young New Zealanders are on their way to the Chatham Rise on board NIWA’s Research Vessel Tangaroa as part of a month-long science voyage, after winning a coveted Blake NIWA Ambassadorship. Victoria University student Siobahn O’Connor (21) and Otago...
