Story: Antarctica and New Zealand

More links and websites

• Antarctica and New Zealand

  NZ History has an excellent overview of New Zealand's historical relationship with Antarctica.

• Antarctica New Zealand

  Antarctica New Zealand is a government organisation that develops and manages New Zealand’s activity in the Antarctic.

• New Zealand Antarctic Society

  The New Zealand Antarctic Society, founded in 1933, shares knowledge of scientific developments and the exploration and discovery of Antarctica.

• SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research)

  The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research develops and coordinates research in the Antarctic.

More suggestions and sources

• Beeby, Christopher. The Antarctic Treaty. Wellington: New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, 1972.
• Harrowfield, David L. Call of the ice: fifty years of New Zealand in Antarctica. Auckland: David Bateman, 2007.
• New Zealand and Antarctica: a discussion paper. Wellington: Commission for the Environment, 1983.
• Quartermain, L. B. New Zealand and the Antarctic. Wellington: Government Printer, 1971.
• Templeton, Malcolm. A wise adventure: New Zealand in Antarctica, 1920–60. Wellington: Victoria University Press in association with the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, 2000.
• Waterhouse, Emma, ed. Ross Sea region 2001: a state of the environment report for the Ross Sea region of Antarctica. Christchurch: Antarctica New Zealand, 2001.