50多年來，新西蘭地理學(xué)家一直是新西蘭地理學(xué)會的國際參考期刊。該協(xié)會代表新西蘭和南太平洋地區(qū)學(xué)術(shù)、學(xué)校、商業(yè)、政府、社區(qū)和其他領(lǐng)域的專業(yè)地理學(xué)家。該雜志發(fā)表了有關(guān)該地區(qū)物理、人類和環(huán)境地理和景觀方面的學(xué)術(shù)論文；評論和辯論；討論教育問題和地理學(xué)家關(guān)注的學(xué)術(shù)問題；對大學(xué)和高中教師感興趣的主題進(jìn)行簡短干預(yù)和評估；以及D書評。

For over 50 years the New Zealand Geographer has been the internationally refereed journal of the New Zealand Geographical Society. The Society represents professional geographers in academic, school, business, government, community and other spheres in New Zealand and the South Pacific. The journal publishes academic papers on aspects of the physical, human and environmental geographies, and landscapes, of its region; commentaries and debates; discussions of educational questions and scholarship of concern to geographers; short interventions and assessments of topical matters of interest to university and high school teachers; and book reviews.