Reports and stories

Ngā pūrongo me ngā kōrero

Examples of futures reports for the sector and the series of reports from the 2020 futures process to identify the preferred future.

Sector reports

Navigating Funding Uncertainty

Helping sector leaders plan and act today with recommendations to strengthen funding resilience.

Navigating Funding Uncertainty 2 4

AI in sport and recreation

AI is here and it鈥檚 changing the game. This report and webinar explores how AI is reshaping sport and recreation in Aotearoa, aligning with the Government鈥檚 new AI Strategy.

AI In Sport And Recreation 2025 Report

Wearable Fitness Technology

Wearable fitness technology is reshaping sport and recreation, offering deep insights and personalised support for its users.

Wearable Fitness Technology

Disability report

The future of sport and recreation for disabled New Zealanders

Disability Futures Report

Alternative futures for 爆料社区

爆料社区 must adapt to change. Exploring different future scenarios will help it prepare for uncertainty. This report highlights current challenges and encourages creative thinking for the future.

Alternative futures for 爆料社区

Future of sport and recreation for Tāmaki Makaurau

Explore the future of sport and physical activity in T膩maki Makaurau鈥攊nsights, disruptors, and scenarios shaping the path to 2040

Sector Futures Report 2024

Plausible future scenarios for elite sport

Four scenarios shaping the future of elite sport鈥攚here technology, wellbeing, and global change redefine what it means to compete at the highest level.

The Future Of Elite Sport

Reports from 2020 sector futures process

First Te Tuarā report

Reflections on the challenges of current approaches and the aspirations for the future of physical activity and wellbeing from a M膩ori perspective.聽

First Te Tuarā Report (PDF)

Second Te Tuarā report

Examines what the future might look and feel like for M膩ori and how that future might be realised.

Second Te Tuarā Report (PDF)

First progress report

Highlights current concerns,聽signs of change,聽and how we can challenge聽our聽assumptions about the future. Identifies聽what we value in a preferred future.聽聽

First Progress report (PDF)

Second progress report

Further understanding聽on聽the causes, barriers and implications of change, and a preferred future for physical activity in New Zealand.聽聽

Second progress report (PDF)

Futures Summary report

Summarises all of the reports connected to the futures work. Outlines key observations made through the working group discussions.

Futures Summary Report (PDF)

Papa Noho report

Explores the critical dimensions of partnership and how this can be achieved to make sure the preferred future is a reality for all, not just some.

Papa Noho report (PDF)