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DOC 'confident' of lowering risk of kea deaths from 1080
The annual 1080 pest control programme for the 2022-23 year on the West Coast is "quite large" but the Department of Conservation says it is confident it can avoid unnecessary kea deaths.
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Northland's Russell State Forest receives 1080 drop
Northland's Russell State Forest has become the latest target for a 1080 aerial drop as part of a 20 year plan to help restore the forest.
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Nationwide silent hīkoi protests held against 1080
Thousands marched the streets in cities and towns across the country, in a united peaceful protest against the use of 1080. Hīkoi of a Poisoned Nation organiser Alan Gurden says they are calling for a moratorium on all 1080 activity immediately.
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Open letter opposes national 1080 ban
Environmentalist and indigenous rights advocate, Tina Ngata, has released a letter on an independent website called 'Ngahere Justice’ regarding the use of 1080 and prominent Māori environmentalists and activists have signed on to the statement.
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Ngāti Pahauwera trap their own pests
In 2015 Ngāti Pahauwera protested against 1080 being dropped in their Mohaka Forest, and today they've realised the vision of doing their own pest management and creating employment for their people.
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DOC calls in police after alleged vehicle tampering
The Department of Conservation has laid complaints with police after several incidents of alleged vehicle tampering in the past few weeks.
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Mixed feelings on use of 1080
1080 was a focal point at the Whānau, Hapū and Iwi in Conservation conference held in Te Teko. Māori conservationists as well as representatives from the Department of Conservation debated the continued use of 1080 around NZ.
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1080 dropped over Hunua Ranges
Clyde Graf, a campaigner against the use of 1080, says flight charts show that the poison was dropped throughout the forest and over waterways in the Hunua Ranges. But the Auckland Council says that 1080 drops are the most effective way of managing the pest problem in the range bordering the region.
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Ōnuku Marae to host Ngāi Tahu Treaty Festival
Discussing freshwater issues, citizenship, diversity and the Treaty, is the focus of this year's Waitangi Day commemorations festivities.