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Community 14 Nov 2024

Ōtanerua Reserve Eco-Neighbourhood

The Ōtanerua Reserve Eco-Neighbourhood Group is a grassroots initiative dedicated to the restoration and preservation of the Ōtanerua Reserve.

Educational 12 Nov 2024

Empowering Future Kaitiaki: Youth-led Climate Action Along Te Puhinui Awa

More than 100 South Auckland students joined Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua for a hīkoi along Te Puhinui Awa, blending mātauranga Māori with conservation practices to empower rangatahi as future environmental kaitiaki (guardians).

Solar panels and batteries provide the missing link for Te Henga / Bethells Beach

As part of Auckland Council’s Storm Recovery and Resilience fund, the Matuku Reserve Trust in Te Henga / Bethells Beach was granted $32,000 to purchase batteries that can store power generated by solar panels at the Trust’s Sustainable Wetland Education Centre.

Community 22 Jul 2024

Green Thumb Crew: Young Gardeners of Tupu

Meet one of the many groups of passionate young gardeners, responding to the call to combat climate change and actively champion sustainable living in Ōtara.

Mana Ora 16 May 2024

Kristin School

For Kristin School, the Mana Ora programme stimulated a deep dive into transport and community consultation.

Maraetai Beach School

For Maraetai Beach school, the Mana Ora Climate Action Fund came at an opportune time.

Mana Ora 16 May 2024

May Road School

May Road School’s participation in Mana Ora helped to reinforce their role as kaitiaki of Te Auaunga Awa, the body of water that flows through Freeland Reserve.

Mana Ora 16 May 2024

Meadowbank School

Meadowbank Primary has a long history of integrating sustainability into teaching and learning. But one concept was always tricky to communicate – greenhouse gases and their impacts on our climate.

Mana Ora 16 May 2024

Onehunga Primary School

Onehunga Primary’s project involved the creation of a series of educational murals, designed by the school community.

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