New Zealand Symposium 2026
Schedule
Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 pm to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 am
UTC+13:00Location
Rydges Wellington | Wellington, WG
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Join us in Te Whanganui-a-Tara to explore what’s emerging for engagement across the sector. Expect honest conversations about building trust and influence, engaging diverse and emerging communities, practitioner wellbeing, practical tools and innovations, and navigating change in complex environments. Together we’ll explore lessons learned from projects that hit obstacles, examine creative approaches to achieve real impact on limited budgets, and see how AI, digital tools, and innovative methods are reshaping our practice.Featuring 2026 keynote speakers:
- Dave Letele, Motivational Speaker, Founder, The BBM Program.
- Isabella GiaVulva, Community Engagement Drag Queen Participation Consultant Extraordinaire.
- Prof Rawinia Higgins, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Māori and Kaitiakitanga, Victoria University of Wellington.
Practical sessions, site tours, and networking opportunities will provide valuable insights and inspiration. Connect with peers, explore new ideas, and create lasting impact across Aotearoa.
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Where is it happening?
Rydges Wellington, 75A Featherston St, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, WellingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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