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Natalie Jessup
Aug 28, 20234 min read
Second successful aerial application of 1080 for predator control
Winter 2023 has seen the second successful aerial application of 1080 in te Raukūmara, another essential step in the long journey towards...
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Natalie Jessup
Aug 5, 20231 min read
Kōtuku Award for Raukūmara Pae Maunga
In August Forest & Bird presented the Kōtuku Award to Raukūmara Pae Maunga Restoration Project for our ambitious project to control pest...
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rwharepapa
Jul 23, 20232 min read
Putiputi o Te Aopouri – Flower of the Underworld discovered and kept alive by a man and his dog
Some call this taonga Putiputi o Te Aopouri, others call it Pua o Te Reinga, both translate to Flowers of The Underworld. Image: Doc Our...
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rwharepapa
Jul 23, 20232 min read
Matariki celebration for our part of the world
Over three days in June volunteers and Raukūmara Pae Maunga kaimahi, established a rongoa maara with two thousand five hundred trees and...
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rwharepapa
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Bringing kiwi back to te Raukūmara
In early June our team took the long journey to Taranaki where we met the wonderful people of Muru Raupatu pah ki Puketapu. We were...
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Natalie Jessup
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Aerial operations take off for deer and goat cull
Our aerial operations, focused on deer and goat control, aim to address the challenges posed by these ungulates, which cause significant...
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rwharepapa
Jun 3, 20231 min read
Rongoa wānanga
To further support our understanding of rongoa, we ventured out of the rohe to a special place in Kawhia, Te Kauri Park.
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rwharepapa
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Kiwi-cam siting!
In early June our Raukūmara Pae Maunga Operations Monitoring roōpū spotted our FIRST kiwi on kiwi-cam!
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rwharepapa
May 13, 20231 min read
Taking Raukūmara Pae Maunga to the People
In May the Raukūmara Pae Rural Roadshow, travelled to Uawa, Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia, Rauru Marae and TKKM o Kawakawa Mai Tawhiti.
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Alice
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Kaimahi aim for 'elite' status after predator control wānanga
At Te Kaha Marae on Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd of March, Raukūmara Pae Maunga kaimahi attended a training wānanga with the Director...
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rwharepapa
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Pre-Monitoring Operation to the Oronui and Mangatutara
Deep in te Raukūmara at the Oronui and Mangatutara sites pre-monitoring mahi is well underway. While the unsettled summer weather has...
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rwharepapa
Jan 12, 20226 min read
Iwi-led conservation group begin Raukūmara Range regeneration project
The Raukūmara Pae Maunga restoration project is underway with the first group of workers being sent into the ancestral forest to cull...
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rwharepapa
Oct 31, 20205 min read
Graeme Atkins, lone ranger out east
Graeme Atkins has a penchant for drawing attention to that which gets overlooked or forgotten. October 31 2020 on Stuff DIANA...
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rwharepapa
Aug 11, 20203 min read
Rescuing Raukumara - $34 million for restoration project
A combined iwi and Crown programme to restore the Raukumara forest on the East Coast and boost employment opportunities will receive $34...
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