Iwi benefit in Tairawhiti jobs for nature push 23 Jul 2021 15:03 PM
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Jobs for Nature is putting $14.7 million into iwi-led and iwi-designed projects in Te Tairāwhiti.
Almost $11 million is going to Tūranga Kaimahi mō te Taiao, a collaborative ecological regeneration partnership between Tūranga iwi Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga a Māhaki to protect biodiversity through fencing, planting, and weed and pest management, as well as restore and protect cultural historic sites.
A partnership of Gisborne District Council, Maraetaha Incorporated, and Tāmanuhiri Tūtū Poroporo Trust will get $2 million to transform 1100ha of pine plantation in Waingake into indigenous forest, restoring lowland podocarp-broadleaf ecosystems and protecting the whenua that provides Tairāwhiti and Gisborne’s drinking water.
Press Release – New Zealand Government
A big injection of Jobs for Nature funding will create much-needed jobs and financial security for families in TeTairwhiti, and has exciting prospects for conservation in the region, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.
Hon Kiri Allan
Minita mō Te Papa Atawhai
A big injection of Jobs for Nature funding will create much-needed jobs and financial security for families in TeTairāwhiti, and has exciting prospects for conservation in the region, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.
“The projects target local communities most affected by the economic consequences of COVID 19 and are designed to restore and protect a range of ecosystems as well as safeguard heritage sites with significant cultural value.
Minita mō Te Papa
Atawhai
A big injection of Jobs for Nature funding
will create much-needed jobs and financial security for
families in TeTairāwhiti, and has exciting prospects for
conservation in the region, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan
says.
“The projects target local communities most
affected by the economic consequences of COVID 19 and are
designed to restore and protect a range of ecosystems as
well as safeguard heritage sites with significant cultural
value.
“They will create 165 new jobs over the next
three years and provide fantastic training opportunities for
those looking for pathways into a conservation
career.
“The Government’s $14.9million will fund
Press Release – New Zealand Government
A big injection of Jobs for Nature funding will create much-needed jobs and financial security for families in TeTairwhiti, and has exciting prospects for conservation in the region, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.
Hon Kiri Allan
Minita mō Te Papa Atawhai
A big injection of Jobs for Nature funding will create much-needed jobs and financial security for families in TeTairāwhiti, and has exciting prospects for conservation in the region, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.
“The projects target local communities most affected by the economic consequences of COVID 19 and are designed to restore and protect a range of ecosystems as well as safeguard heritage sites with significant cultural value.
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