Latest News
Discount Policy Review – Proposed Policy Changes
Our submission on the third round of public consultation on DOC’s review of its discounts policy for recreational facilities and services…READ MORE
2022-23 Annual Report
The Game Animal Council has published our 2022-23 Annual Report. This covers many of our activities, as well as our financial performance over the last financial year…READ IT HERE
Better Hunting
The Game Animal Council has launched our brand new online hunter training platform, Better Hunting, and it is available and free to use for hunters and other backcountry users wanting to further develop their skills…READ MORE
Valuing White-tailed Deer on Stewart Island/Rakiura
Highlight results of our survey to determine what white-tailed deer on Stewart Island/Rakiura and the hunting experience mean to the New Zealand hunting community are available HERE.
OSPRI National Aerial Operations Plan 2024
GAC’s submission and advice to OSPRI on the proposed National Aerial Operations Plan 2024…READ MORE
New research supports managing deer for biodiversity over carbon storage
New research shows deer have little impact on the carbon storage of our intact indigenous forests and supports biodiversity protection as the primary goal of deer management…READ MORE
The Stalk – Spring 2023
The spring 2023 edition of The Stalk e-newsletter is out…READ IT HERE.