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Adroit is proud to be helping to monitor the health of one of New Zealand’s most valuable tributaries and to play a part in its restoration.
Through the Ministry of Social Development, Kerilyn was offered the chance to complete a certificate in Introductory River Enhancement (Applied) through hands-on work and study modules with PRC, creating both work experience and a career pathway on completion of the qualification.
The equivalent of more than 120 full-time jobs are expected following the announcement of $5 million in new funding for waterways restoration projects in Waipa District.
Cawthron Institute is pleased to announce the winners and finalists in the 2021 Cawthron New Zealand River Awards, which celebrate the efforts and achievements of people who are committed to improving freshwater health.
Al brown chats to members of the Pūniu River Care team, winners of the inaugural Catchment Group award at the Waikato Ballance Farm Environment awards
PRC introduced its new mobile office at its site at the recent Fieldays at Mystery Creek near last month, aiming to use it as a hub which parks up in different local towns.
The past must be acknowledged, but dwelling on it at the expense of real action does nothing to change the future for the better. The lessons of elders, and those with experience of what was, can be put to good use, however.
A Marae-based holistic river care group in Waikato, is providing meaningful employment for Marae and hapū members through improving land care, water quality and biodiversity within the Pūniu River catchment.
“The Ministry for the Environment's Freshwater Improvement Fund, they've supported us by providing us $740,000 over a 5 year period”