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Hands On Ecology series: Taonga Tuku Iho

  • Eskdale Reserve Entrance, Cnr, Glenfield & Eskdale Road, Glenfield 197 Glenfield Road Auckland, Auckland, 0627 New Zealand (map)

Join us in learning te ao Māori approach to restoration!

Hands On Ecology workshop series is designed for community restoration groups and anyone keen to learn about restoration ecology through a te ao Māori lens. A 3-hour session offers practical skills for restoring private and public spaces, and may include up to 2 hours of walking—please dress appropriately and bring water/snacks.

This session covers:

  • Whenua and the significance of Kaipātiki e.g. Kauri podzols

  • Site identification - recognising what defines the changes in ecology types across a defined site

  • Threatened ecosystems and endangered taonga species

  • Kauri whānau

  • Leaf litter and ground dwellers


Registration is essential as participant numbers are limited for health and safety reasons.


Thanks to Auckland Council for supporting this event!

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