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Korehāhā Whakahau: An Iwi Led Project Working Towards a Predator Free Future: February 15, 2022

Korehāhā Whakahau: An Iwi Led Project Working Towards a Predator Free Future: February 15, 2022

Korehāhā Whakahau: An Iwi Led Project Working Towards a Predator Free Future: February 15, 2022 Korehāhā Whakahau: An Iwi Led Project Working Towards a Predator Free Future: February 15, 2022, 7.14 MB
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Korehāhā Whakahau is an iwi led project which seeks to eradicate possums from 4700 hectare within the Ngāti Awa rohe over a five-year period. This project is supported by Predator Free 2050 Ltd which is a Crown-owned, charitable company established to help deliver the New Zealand government’s ambitious goal of eradicating possums, stoats and rats by 2050.

News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Karla Akuhata, the Communications and Engagement Advisor for Korehāhā Whakahau,about what the Korehāhā Whakahau project entails. They also discuss the group's planned wānanga that aims to amplify the voice, role and leadership of Mana Whenua in the work being done towards a predator free Aotearoa. 

Please check out Predator Free 2050 Ltd to see what opportunities are out there to help New Zealand meet the government's predator free goals.