We are incredibly grateful for all the amazing partners we have. We couldn't do this without you!

NZ on Air  NZ On Air

Greenstone TV  Greenstone TV

Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation  The Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation

G.I.F.T. Fund

Wright Family Foundation

Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation

Foundation North

Joyce Fisher Charitable Trust

McPike-Zima Charitable Foundation

Hype & Dexter

Giltrap Group

Honda Marine

Panasonic

Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life

Dr Rochelle Constantine, University of Auckland

Dr Nan Hauser, Cook Islands Whale Research

Dr Ingrid Visser, Orca Research Trust

Dr Dan Godoy, Lecturer Massey University

Kimoro Taiepa, Lead Tutor Maori Arts Education

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa

AUT

Auckland Zoo

Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium

Woodlands Park School. With special thanks to Liz Manley, Helen Emson and Room 12, Kit McIntyre and Room 5, Andy Boyd and Room 6

Avondale Primary School. With special thanks to Greg Chalmers, Va'ai Sililoto,  Joanne Corcoran, Stacey Brown, and Vicki Billing

Elaine Whitworth, Biology Teacher Unitec Institute of Technology

Vashti Tymkin, Teacher Westmere School

Laureline Meynier, Lecturer Massey University

Native Audio

Alex Mitchell, colour grading

Matt Draper, additional footage

 

With thanks to the project team:

  • Visionary and underwater cameraman: Steve Hathaway

  • Talent and voice over: Riley Hathaway

  • Project manager: Jani Alexander

  • Content producer and product owner: Reuben Pollock

  • Technical lead and development: Axel Busch, xlvisuals

  • User experience research and design: Liz Busch, xlvisuals

  • Graphic and creative design: Rees Morley, Morley Design Group

Learn to Draw
Interviews with Experts
Hauraki Gulf
YOE adventures
Riley can't find the ocean here!
Sea of Hope
SeaLegacy's Sea of Hope episode
Pepeha
Learn to Draw - Octopus
What is a food chain?
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
What is this creature?
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Learn to Draw - Snapper
What is a habitat?
Riley searches for sharks
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
Learn to Draw - Great White
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Fur seal Dad jokes
Learn to Draw - Short-finned Eel
Where do turtles live?
Why make friends with a killer whale?
Islands in the Hauraki Gulf
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Crab Dad jokes
Meet the humpback whale
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
Riley visits a marine reserve!
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Catch fish not birds
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
Do fish eat meatballs?
Orca Dad jokes
Would you eat a paddle crab?
What is a habitat?
Riley faces a GIANT fear
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Have you ever met a stingray?
Hope Stories - Fish and Chips
Stingray Dad jokes
What is an apex predator?
How to hide in plain sight
What are zooplankton?
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Learn to Draw - Orca
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin