A community-led social science programme is bringing together researchers, communities and mana whenua (indigenous people) to help save Aotearoa New Zealand’s iconic kauri tree.
Kaumātua- (elder) led research that puts Māori methods and mātauranga (knowledge) first is a key part of restoring Aotearoa New Zealand’s land and freshwater ecosystems.
Researchers are collecting DNA information from some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most threatened species in an effort to make them more resilient to future environmental…