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NewsFragile drylands receive conservation protection
Fragile drylands of Te Manahuna/Mackenzie Basin have received legal protection as new conservation land, with manawhenua to be part of a collective with the Crown and landholders to protect the area.
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Nearly $15m in funding for wildlife institutions to protect threatened species
Wildlife institutions affected by a loss of visitor revenue during the Covid-19 lockdown are set to receive government support with $14.89 million of funding.
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Redeployment programme enables kaitiakitanga on Tītīrangi
When Whaia Tītīrangi operational leader Jordan Tibble thinks about her work on the maunga, it is with a long term vision. “When I am 65 I want to come back and walk through the ngahere (forests) we have planted and see all our manu (birds) thriving in their new home,” says Jordan Tibble.
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Northland woman's tour teaching care of forest among top in country
A Northland business created to support the ongoing work to restore the local forest in Opua has been named one of the top three environmental tours in the country.
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Milk bottle ambulance treating plastic waste problem
21-year-old Lucan Battison was sick of seeing plastic waste on the beach so he started Barefoot Bottles, a business that delivers milk in glass bottles straight to the doorsteps of Hawke's Bay residents.
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Kererū docos support Tūhoe conservation efforts
Learn about the kererū for your own well-being, that is the theme of the documentaries launched in Te Urewera National Park by the Tūhoe Tuawhenua Trust and Landcare Research. The groups have produced two documentaries about the wood pigeons to assist Tūhoe in their role as guardians.
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‘To hear the birds & see the bush is an awesome prospect,’ says Ngāti Oneone
The government has given an extra $52,000 to the Titirangi Restoration Project in Gisborne. The additional funding will help the continuation of the work that began in 2015 when introduced trees were removed to make way for native plants.
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“Visionary” Rongokako Marine Reserve celebrates 20th anniversary
A 20-year partnership between Ngāti Konohi and the Department of Conservation (DOC) to protect the marine environment of Te Tapuwae o Rongokako in Te Tairāwhiti has given rise to abundant marine life.
