Te Hau Kori—the Centre for Physical Activity and Wellbeing

We aim to lead the delivery of policy- and practice-relevant research and the development of workforce capability for promoting physical activity in Aotearoa.

Te Hau Kori is a partnership between Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Sport NZ—Ihi Aotearoa.

A young man who has just kicked a soccerball towards the goal in an indoor gym — Mō mātou—our story

Learn the purpose of Te Hau Kori, the Centre for Physical Activity and Wellbeing.

A young woman scoring a try on a field — Ā mātou rangahau—our research

Find out about our research projects and explore our published research.

Two young boys on a paddleboard in the surf. They are mid action catching a wave. The younger one is wearing a rash vest and board shorts and the older one is wearing a wetsuit. — Ā mātou akoranga—our teaching

Te Hau Kori supports workforce capability and development through education. Find out about the courses available.

A team with red team vests on having a pep talk in a circle — Ko wai mātou—meet the team

Meet the team at Te Hau Kori, the Centre for Physical Activity and Wellbeing, and find out how to contact us.

A light bulb positioned on a chalk board. Speech bubbles are drawn around the lightbulb in chalk. — Te Hau Kori wānanga—seminar series

View previous seminars organised by Te Hau Kori, and find out about upcoming ones.

A child training on a field, with a coach behind them observing — Mō Ihi Aotearoa—about Sport NZ

About our partner organisation.