The New Zealand Reading Association consists of regional councils which encourage membership of teachers, parents, and literacy educators.
The purpose of the New Zealand Reading Association is to:
encourage literacy learning
encourage research in literacy education
publish results of significant literacy investigations and practices
foster continuing literacy education programmes for teachers
encourage and support the work of reading/literacy councils in NZ
provide and promote meetings and conferences in the field of literacy advise and make representations on matters related to literacy.
Further information is available at
NZ Reading Association