The Fungal Network of New Zealand (FUNNZ) is an independent non-profit incorporated mycological society open to anybody. FUNNZ organises an annual national fungal foray. The main objects of the Society are:
- To share knowledge about, and to publicise the fungi of New Zealand and their roles in all ecosystems
- To stimulate research on fungi
- To educate about fungi at primary to tertiary levels
- To provide a cohesive group of amateur and professional people who share common interests in fungi
- To assist in cataloguing New Zealand's fungi and to promote their conservation
- To organise at minimum an annual national fungal foray
- To attract funding for mycological research
- To promote such other activities that may advance the aims of this Society
The current FUNNZ council is:
- President: David Orlovich
- Vice President: Peter Buchanan
- Secretary: Petra Gloyn
- Treasurer: Renee Johansen
- Councillor and Webmaster: Bevan Weir
- Councillor: Maj Padamsee
- Councillor: David Whyte
- Councillor: Adrienne Stanton
- Councillor: Lois Alison-Cooper
Annual General Meetings
Minutes of the AGMs can be downloaded below:
- 2005 AGM minutes
- 2006 AGM minutes
- 2007 AGM minutes
- 2008 AGM minutes
- 2009 AGM minutes
- 2010 AGM minutes
- 2011 AGM minutes
- 2012 AGM minutes
- 2013 AGM minutes
- 2014 AGM minutes
- 2015 AGM minutes
- 2016 AGM minutes
- 2017 AGM minutes
- 2018 AGM minutes
- 2019 AGM minutes
- 2020 AGM minutes
FUNNZ Constitution
FUNNZ was founded in 2005 under the Incorporated Societies Act, below is our constitution document:
