Videos
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What is Play?
Play Advocate Scott MacKenzie talks about what is play and why it is important for young people. (Source Sport NZ).
What is Play?
Play Advocate Scott MacKenzie talks about what is play and why it is important for young people. (Source Sport NZ).
Why Play is important
Young people's consultant Karen Laurie explains why Play is important. (Source Sport NZ).
Jayden Cromb - Past, Present & Future of Play
In this 45-second video, Maria Burnett (Parks Officer - Planning and Strategy) has an off-the-cuff chat with Vincent Community Board Chair, Jayden Cromb, about his thoughts on play. They dive into the past, present, and future of play, sparking memories and visions that align with the questions in our Play Survey.
Tips for Councils
In this short video, play advocates from Sport New Zealand - Ihi Aotearoa share tips for how councils can support play in their communities. These ideas have helped inform the approach taken in developing Central Otago’s Draft Play Strategy.