Healthy Active Learning is a joint initiative between Sport NZ, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health, and Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand. Find out how schools and kura are creating healthy and active learning environments and better connections to their communities.

Mātaiao is a kaupapa māori approach that runs parallel to the Healthy Active Learning in Māori medium education settings. Find out how it is supporting kura and kaiako to implement a Te Ao Māori approach through whakapapa and mātauranga Māori to connect tamariki to te taiao (the environment) for better health and wellbeing outcomes.

A collection of modules and resources to support schools and kura, sporting organisations, and local communities to work together in collaborative and innovative ways to help students learn through sport.  Topics range from using technology to harness the wind in yachting, to learning about other cultures through the lens of international sporting events.

Support to embrace and promote the value of play within education settings.

Using Active NZ survey data, this spotlight focuses on participation in play, active recreation and sport for tamariki between ages 5 and 11 in New Zealand. 

What the latest evaluation data of the joint government initiative tells us about the value of quality physical activity in schools and kura