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A milestone worth celebrating: Ka Mua, Ka Muri
The countdown is on for Ka Mua, Ka Muri – a day to connect, learn, reflect and celebrate our profession....
Connect, share and learn at our November Komiti Māori hui
Join us from wherever you are in Aotearoa, and take an hour to connect with your celebrant community. Make time...
Build your confidence and bring fresh ideas to your ceremonies
“I have already married five couples but after this training, I realise that I could have been a much better...
Registry ceremonies take a festive break
Registry Ceremony blockout period: what to know for summer weddings. Summer wedding plans are taking shape, but for couples considering...
NEP: That’s a wrap!
That’s a wrap! Seven workshops, 650-plus attendees and plenty for the kete. What do AI, funeral ceremonies and Rainbow inclusivity...
Every ceremony counts: a look at the latest celebrant data
Have a look, reflect on your year and remember: behind every number is a couple whose milestone you helped make...
Media Releases
What celebrants wish every Kiwi knew about marriage law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Getting married in New Zealand might look simple: find the person, find the celebrant, agree tomarry your...
No cold feet: Kiwi couples rethink the big wedding as costs climb
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As winter bites and household budgets remain under pressure, Celebrants Aotearoa says NewZealand couples are increasingly asking...
Registry Ceremony fee increase a “meaningful step forward” for celebrants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Celebrants Aotearoa (CANZ) is welcoming the Government’s decision to increase the feepayable to celebrants for delivering Registry...