New Zealand Futures Trust (1982-2013)

Trading as Futures Thinking Aotearoa 2006- 2013

Jim Dator

Professor Jim Dator, the Director of the Hawaii Research Centre for Future Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, presented the introductory key note speaker at the NZFT workshop held on March 6th 2013 at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington.

Richard Slaughter

A two part interview with Professor Richard Slaughter of Foresight International when he visited Wellington in March 2011 to take part in a two day workshop, Strategy NZ: Mapping our Future - March 30-31st 2011. This was organised by the Sustainable Future Institute (now the MacGuinness Institute - www.mcguinnessinstitute.org ) as the next step in their 2058 project. Professor Slaughter had just published his book "The Biggest Wake Up Call in History"

Steven Ames

A five part interview with Steven Ames, a consulting long-range planner, who works with communities planning for their future. He is based in Oregon but has worked with cities in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The interview was recorded when Steven was in Wellington in August 2011.