Past members
The New Zealand Conservation Authority was established in 1990. View its past membership here.
  • Ina Kara-France, Auckland, 2023–present
  • Jill Pettis, Martinborough, 2023–present
  • Shadrach Rolleston, 2023–present
  • Greg Duley, Canterbury, 2022–present
  • Metiria Stanton Turei, 2022–present
  • Aroha Te Pareake Mead, Wellington, 2022–present
  • Tak Mutu, Rotorua, 2021–present
  • Shane Te Ruki, 2021–2023
  • Sally Gepp, Nelson, 2020–present
  • Penny Hulse, Auckland, 2020–2021
  • Robin McNeill, Invercargill, 2020–present
  • Wendy Nelson, Wellington, 2020–present
  • Vivienne Shaw, Te Anau, 2020–2023
  • Maxine Shortland, Russell, 2020–2023
  • Puke Timoti, Hamilton, 2020–2023
  • Edward Ellison, Dunedin, 1996–2005 and 2019–present (Chairperson 2019–present)
  • Tāne Davis, Invercargil, 2018–present
  • Nicole Anderson, Kerikeri, 2018–2023
  • Tania Simpson, Hamilton, 2018–2020
  • Tony Lepper, Alexandra, 2017–2022
  • Robyn Jebson, Franz Josef Glacier, 2017–2022
  • Kerry Prendergast, Wellington, 2017–2020 (Chairperson 2018)
  • Mita Harris, Kerikeri, 2017– 2017
  • Mark Brough, Aria, 2017–2020
  • Rauru Kirikiri, Wellington, 2014–2020
  • Mark Christensen, Christchurch, 2014–2018
  • David Barnes, Lower Hutt, 2014–2020
  • Mike Simm, Kerikeri, 2014–2017
  • Devon McLean, Nelson, 2014–2017
  • Jan Riddell, Winton, 2013–2020
  • Warren Parker, Rotorua, 2011–2018 (Chairperson 2014–2018)
  • Gerry McSweeney, Arthurs Pass, 2011–2020
  • Sandra Cook, Otautau, 2011–2018
  • Mick Clout, Manurewa, 2011–2020
  • Jo Breese, Wellington, 2011–2017
  • Judy Hellstrom, Picton, 2011–2017
  • John Thorburn, Christchurch, 2011–2014
  • Ian Buchanan, Greytown, 2011–2012
  • Brian Stephenson, Auckland, 2008–2014
  • Yvonne Sharp, Kerikeri, 2008–2014
  • Louise Savage, Te Karaka, 2008–2011
  • Robert McDowall, Christchurch, 2008–2010
  • Mike Browne, Fox Glacier, 2008–2011
  • Don Ross (Chairperson), Christchurch, 2008–2011
  • Hally Toia, Dargaville, 2007–2013
  • Waana Davis, Lower Hutt, 2007–2017
  • Piri Sciascia, Porirua, 2005–2007
  • Basil Morrison, Paeroa, 2005–2011
  • Robyn Jebson, Queenstown, 2005–2008
  • Michael Crozier, Wellington, 2005–2008
  • Charles Crofts, Diamond Harbour, 2005–2011
  • Kay Booth, Nelson, 2005–2013 (Chairperson 2011–2013)
  • Barbara Arnold, Palmerston North, 2005–2008
  • John Nankervis, Wellington, 2002–2011
  • Alan Mark, Dunedin, 2002–2005
  • Bryan Hutchins, Te Anau, 2002–2005
  • Linda Conning, Te Teko, 2002–2011
  • David Chandler, Auckland 2002–2008
  • Wendy Nelson, Wellington, 2000–2008
  • Nganeko Minhinnick, Waiuku, 2000–2005
  • Laura Dawson, Taupo, 2000–2002
  • Lorraine Stephenson, Dannevirke, 1999–2007
  • Apirana Mahuika, Gisborne, 1999–1999
  • Margaret Hopkins, Stewart Island/Rakiura, 1999–2002
  • Peter Geddes, Whangarei, 1999–2005
  • Peter Archibald, Queenstown, 1999–2002
  • Marian van der Goes, Westland, 1996–2005
  • George McMillan, Wellington, 1996–1999
  • Kerry Marshall, Richmond, 1996–2008 (Chairperson 2000–2008)
  • Annette Lees, Auckland, 1996–1999
  • Katharine Dickinson, Wellington and then Dunedin, 1996–2005
  • Duncan McMullin (Chairperson), Auckland, 1996–2000
  • Tony Staniford, Paraparaumu, 1993–1996
  • Judith Roper–Lindsay, Rangiora, 1993–1996
  • Craig Potton, Nelson, 1993–2002
  • Margaret Mutu, Auckland 1993–1996
  • Murray McKee, Wellington, 1993–1999
  • Hamish Ensor, Methven, 1993–1995
  • John Davies, Queenstown 1993–1999
  • Margaret Bayfield, Inglewood, 1993–1996
  • Ralph Fegan, South Westland 1992–1993
  • Tumu te Heuheu, Taumarunui, 1990–1993
  • Stella Penny, Coromandel, 1990–1993
  • Tipene O’Regan, Wellington 1990–1996
  • Di Lucas, Christchurch, 1990–1993
  • John Klaricich, Omapere, 1990–1999
  • Les Hutchins, Alexandra, 1990–1993
  • David Henson, Christchurch, 1990–1993
  • Bruce Hayward, Auckland, 1990–1993
  • Jim Guthrie, Dunedin, 1990–1996 (Chairperson 1993–1996)
  • Elaine Gill, New Plymouth, 1990–1990
  • Gordon Ell, Auckland, 1990–2000
  • David Thom (Chairperson), Auckland, 1990–1993