In 1973 a similar large group of students joined him in New Zealand on Lake Rotoiti for a three-month meditation retreat.
Rinpoche | Samdhong Rinpoche | Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche | Thutob Namgyal | Sengge Namgyal | Penor Rinpoche | Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal | Palden Thondup Namgyal | Namgyal Lhamo | Namgyal dynasty | Garchen Rinpoche | Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche | Trijang Chocktrul Rinpoche | Tenga Rinpoche | Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal | Namgyal Rinpoche | Lati Rinpoche | Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche | Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche | Karma Thinley Rinpoche | '''Kalu Rinpoché''' and Lama Denys | Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche | Denma Locho Rinpoche | Chatral Rinpoche |
Many non-Asian Canadians (Namgyal Rinpoche, Glenn H. Mullin, and Richard Barron for instance) have embraced Buddhism in various traditions and some have become leaders in their respective sanghas.