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Archive for category: Media Releases

Christchurch students help build Antarctic Minecraft game

November 4, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

Young people around the world can now discover Antarctica’s rich history of exploration in a whole new way, through the global gaming phenomenon, Minecraft.

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Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ 2026 Team Announced

November 24, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

Meet the team sailing to the Antarctic Peninsula in 2026

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South Auckland students set sail with Spirit of Antarctica

September 11, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

A new partnership between Antarctic Heritage Trust and Spirit of Adventure Trust will see students sail aboard a three-masted tall ship.

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Explorers Inspire Christchurch Students

June 26, 2025 - Alumni, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story, Share

Antarctic Heritage Trust’s first Christchurch Explorer Conference brought together 85 Year 12 students at Te Pae to hear from inspiring speakers and embrace the challenge: step outside your comfort zone.

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Callout for Kiwis to join expedition aboard historic tall ship

August 8, 2025 - Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, Media Releases, News Story, Share

New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust (NZAHT) and UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT) toured England and Scotland for the first time with two exciting immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences that use cutting-edge digital technologies to transform how the British public can learn about Antarctica’s rich history of science and exploration.

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Immersive Antarctica: Virtual reality tour brings Antarctic exploration to the UK

May 8, 2025 - Virtual Reality, Media Releases, News Story, Share, UKAHT

New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust (NZAHT) and UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT) toured England and Scotland for the first time with two exciting immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences that use cutting-edge digital technologies to transform how the British public can learn about Antarctica’s rich history of science and exploration.

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Young explorers step out of their comfort zone

June 6, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™, Media Releases, News Story
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Seeking young Kiwi explorers to board the voyage of a lifetime

February 21, 2023 - Media Releases, News Story
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Young New Zealand and Norwegian explorers complete epic journey to the South Pole

January 7, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2022, Inspiring Explorers™, Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, Media Releases, News Story, Share
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Wanted: Young Explorers to Join Antarctic Expedition

September 3, 2024 - Expedition Updates, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, Media Releases, News Story

The Antarctic Heritage Trust, in collaboration with Auckland-based virtual reality tech company StaplesVR, is launching the first-ever educational virtual reality experience of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s Discovery Hut and is bringing it to schools and communities across Aotearoa.

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