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Conservation mahi in a kaupapa Māori framework 

Department of Conservation —  14/10/2026 — 1 Comment

Two rangatahi Māori have been working closely with kākāpō as kaiāwhina taonga rangers during the recent kākāpō breeding season. Co-designed by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu and the Department of Conservation.

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Photo of a kākāpā on Whenua Hou

Whenua Hou an inspiration for Rakiura wildlife recovery

Department of Conservation —  03/02/2026

Learn about the rare native animals thriving on one of the most coveted predator free islands in New Zealand and why the island holds huge significance for conservationists and Ngāi Tahu descendants.

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Adopt a kākāpō? Squawk yes!

Department of Conservation —  12/11/2025

Adopt a kākāpō? Squawk yes!

A word from Sirocco.

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The legacy of Lisa – a kākāpō, an ancestor 

Department of Conservation —  29/09/2025

Te tuku iho o Lisa – ke kākāpō, he tupuna – The legacy of Lisa – a kākapō, an ancestor 

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Kākāpō breeding season 2026

Department of Conservation —  27/06/2025

After a four-year wait, the Kākāpō Recovery team is thrilled that breeding will return in 2026. Together with our Treaty Partner Ngāi Tahu and National Partner Meridian Energy, we’re preparing for what could be the biggest boom in kākāpō chicks yet!

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