Connecting with Te Taiao (Environmental)

Explore the connection between Te Taiao (the environment) and working as a professional in the outdoors. It starts with understanding Te Taiao, then Atua Matua and the instructor's obligation to the land, and finishes with a deep dive on Leave No Trace with Dr Chris North.

7 videos 1 h 23 m 6 sections

Watch the free introduction · 7:09

Course contents

Introduction to Te Taiao (Environment)

1 video · 7 min

Understanding Te Taiao Free 7:09

Atua Matua

5 videos · 26 min

Instructors as conduits for wellbeing and knowledge, within a relational worldview 6:41 From pan-Māori programmes to local, cue-based content design 5:46 Waking up attuned to nature, and Dr Heke's path to a teachable framework 4:45 Why the world needs this knowledge, and an instructor's obligation to the land 6:33 Three phases on the path to becoming an instructor 2:22

Leave No Trace

1 video · 50 min

Dr. Chris North - Deep Dive on Leave no Trace 50:08

Practical Sustainable Practices

1 coming soon

Waste Reduction Techniques Coming soon

Impact Assessment and Reflection

1 coming soon

Measuring Environmental Impact Coming soon

Building Community Connections

1 coming soon

Engaging Your Learners Coming soon