Eligibility

To be eligible to attend the 26th World Scout Jamboree as a member of the Aotearoa New Zealand Contingent, you must fit into one of the below participant categories and meet the respective criteria.

Youth Participants

To join our contingent as a youth participant, you need to:

• Be born after 30 July 2009 and not later than 30 July 2013 

• Be an invested member of Scouts Aotearoa

• Have a good level of fitness because the World Scout Jamboree site is very large and you could be walking 10+ km a day

• Be recommended as suitable to attend by your Scout/Venturer Leader and Group Leader.

Patrol Kaiārahi

To join our contingent as a Patrol Kaiārahi, you need to:

• Be born on or before 30 July 2009

• Be an invested member of Scouts Aotearoa

• Have a good level of fitness because the World Scout Jamboree site is very large and you could be walking 10+ km a day

• Be recommended as suitable to attend by your Group Leader or next role up from you

• Be selected by the Contingent Management Team.

Click here for our Patrol Kaiārahi role description.

International Service Team (IST)

To join our contingent as an IST member, you need to:

• Be born on or before 30 July 2009

• Be an invested member of Scouts Aotearoa. If you have been a member until recently but are currently unable to be a member through temporary circumstances, feel free to get in touch and we can advise you more specifically on your situation.

• Have a good level of fitness because the World Scout Jamboree site is very large  and you could be walking 10+ km a day

• Be recommended as suitable to attend by your Group Leader or next role up from you

• Be selected by the Contingent Management Team within the quota prescribed by the Jamboree Organising Committee for the number of IST we can take.

Click here for our International Service Team role description.