A huge thankyou to the Thirty-Two attendees at this year’s forum that discussed strategic goals and ideas for both orienteering as a sport and ONZ as the national body.  A summary of what was discussed can be found here

The primary topic for this year’s club forum is to gain member feedback on the strategic direction for the national body and sport from 2026-2030. The Board have had an initial session around strategic goals to form a starting point in this discussion. It is now up to members to let us know what you do […]

Dear Clubs and members, Due to low numbers, the Club Forum scheduled for Tue 22 October has been postponed. Regards Christo Peters General Manager

Join us to talk orienteering at the forum. You’ll have the chance to engage in meaningful discussions and share your insights. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with others and contribute to the conversation. It will be in the evening on Tuesday 22nd October. Topics will be advised following the President’s Forum on Tue 22 September. Your presence […]

Read at https://mailchi.mp/orienteering.org.nz/compass-point-2023-11 Member news & views | NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2023 UpdateNotes from the GMView from the ChairsSarah O’Sullivan – Incoming Board ChairPeter Swanson – View after 5yrs as Chair. Events2024 NZ O Champs – Nationals | Bay of Plenty2024 Katoa Po | Taupō2024 King’s Birthday | Golden BayWMOC24 | Finland Event ReviewNavigating the […]

The annual ONZ Club Forum took place on Thu 26th October and was attended by representatives from 15 of our 17 clubs. This year’s forum focused on two key topics: (i) Sport and Club Health – Highlights from the recent Member Survey (ii) Landowner relationships – Sharing good practice A big thank you to all […]

We are planning a Club Forum on Thu 26th Oct between 7:30 and 9:30pm, which is open to all members. The purpose of the Club forum is to involve the orienteering community in discussions about challenges and opportunities that the sport is grappling with, and get community input to these that will be useful at […]

Update Note from the GM View from the Chair Sport Junior Camp cancelled, regional camps to take its place. High Performance update – NZ HiPOs – Scotland 2024 campaign We need a new Event Liaison Officer – could this be you? ONZ fixed term Marketing, Communications and Promotions Advisor. Will vaccinations become mandatory in orienteering? […]

Member news & views | SEPTEMBER 2021 Update Note from the GM View from the Chair Sport Increased ONZ Focus on Sprint Orienteering High Performance update – World Cup round 2, Sweden Understanding our membership Club forum Updated ONZ guidelines for club events at level 2 Sports People Interview with ONZ Chair Peter Swanson Events […]

Member news & views  |  AUGUST 2021 Update Note from the GM  View from the Chair Sport Junior Camp Registrations now open Orienteering and Covid – a brief look at things in the UK High performance update – World Cup Event Two Understanding our membership Club forum New club/school resources launched Do orienteers improve with age? Sports People Interview […]

M e m b e r   n e w s   &   v i e w s   |   D E C E M B E R   2 0 2 0  U p d a t e Note from the GM View from the Chair   S p o r t    2020 Member survey results Forum response U23 […]

M e m b e r   n e w s   &   v i e w s   |    N O V E M B E R   2 0 2 0  U p d a t e Notes from the GM S p o r t    Is COVID-19 disrupting NZ’s chance to compete at events? Forum […]

A friendly reminder that our club forum takes place this Thursday at 7:30pm.  Thank you to the 24 attendees that have RSVPed to date.  A reminder that if you still intend to attend, please RSVP by emailing us at gm@orienteering.org.nz Our annual Club Forum, usually run face to face as part of the Nationals programme each […]

Subscribe to Compass Point Emails or update your preferences July 2020 – GM’s Foreword Hi all, Welcome to another issue of Compass Point. Since our last newsletter most club events have been able to be run as normal. Like other organisations we have faced a number of rescheduling challenges. Despite this, I am pleased to […]

A final reminder that the ONZ Annual General Meeting (AGM) is being held online on Wednesday 15th April at 7:30pm.

As advised previously, Orienteering New Zealand (ONZ) has been monitoring the situation around COVID-19 closely, and following the advice provided by the Ministry of Health.

News Updates for April 2019 – View from the Chair; 2019 AGM and Club Forum Notice; Annual Report 2018; High Performance Update; Have Your Say; In Other News.

March Monthly eNewsletter including: View from the chair; AGM & Club Forum Notice; Council Elections; High Performance Update; Event Liaison Update; Have your Say!; Risk Management Question; And other news

Latest News Updates including View from the Chair; 2019 Council Elections; High Performance Update; Event Liaison Update; have your Say on Trophies and Southern Cross Challenge (NZ Schools Team); MTBO Controlling and Organising Workshop; Condolences and other news.

View from the Chair; ONZ Appointments & Vacancies – NEW!; Orienteering Australia Scholarship; IOF Commission Vacancies
Tom Reynolds appointed to IOF Medical Commission; High Performance Update & Squads; PAPO Year 5-8 Camp Invitation Reminder; World Masters Games;