Sian Crowley, Founder and Programmes Manager at The Seed Pod, is an award-winning environmental educator passionate about fostering nature connection and kaitiakitanga. With over a decade of experience across Kids Greening Taupō, BLAKE, DOC, Forest & Bird, NZ Association for Environmental Education, and The Seed Pod, she has engaged tens of thousands of tamariki, rangatahi, educators and community members. Sian blends photography and design into her work, creating inspiring resources for educators. Recognised globally, she is a North American Association for Environmental Education 30 Under 30 awardee and recipient of the 2024 Canon Oceania Education Grant and Inspiring Stories Impact Prize.