Roll of medal recipients.
In alphabetical order
| “The New Zealand Antarctic Medal may be awarded to those New Zealanders and other persons who either individually or as members of a New Zealand programme in the Antarctic region have made an outstanding contribution to exploration, scientific research, conservation, environmental protection, or knowledge of the Antarctic region; or in support of New Zealand’s objectives or operations, or both, in the Antarctic region.” |
| NZAM | Date awarded |
| BALKS, Dr Megan Ruby, NZAM | 30 December 2023 |
| BARRETT, Professor Peter John, NZAM | 31 December 2009 |
| BRADSHAW, Professor John Dudley, NZAM | 30 December 2006 |
| DAVEY, Dr Frederick John, NZAM | 4 June 2007 |
| FASTIER, Mr Alastair Robin, NZAM | 31 December 2024 |
| FITZGERALD, Mr Eugene Brian, NZAM | 31 December 2020 |
| GREEN, Professor Thomas George Alan, NZAM | 3 June 2013 |
| HARROWFIELD, Dr David Lawrence, NZAM | 31 December 2009 |
| HASKELL, Dr Timothy George, NZAM | 31 December 2007 |
| HAWES, Dr Ian, NZAM | 6 June 2022 |
| HEKE, Mr Randal Murray, NZAM | 5 June 2017 |
| HOWARD-WILLIAMS, Dr Clive, NZAM | 30 December 2006 |
| LANGHORNE, Professor Patricia Jean, NZAM | 31 December 2018 |
| LEACHMAN, The late Mr Andrew, NZAM Posthumous. Deceased 16 September 2017. | 31 December 2018 |
| MONTEATH, Mr Colin Chalmers, QSM, NZAM | 31 December 2024 |
| NAISH, Professor Timothy Raymond, NZAM | 31 December 2009 |
| NORRIS, Mr Baden Nolan, QSO, NZAM | 3 June 2013 |
| PYNE, Mr Alexander Richard, NZAM | 31 December 2009 |
| SANSON, Mr Lewis Vernon, NZAM | 31 December 2014 |
| WATSON, Mr Nigel John, NZAM | 31 December 2022 |
| NZAM (Honorary) | |
| ERB, Dr Karl, NZAM | 30 December 2006 |