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Posted on 16 May 2022
Haere mai to our new Māori Engagement Specialist, Darcy Karaka
We are pleased to introduce Darcy Karaka as our new Māori Engagement Specialist.
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Posted on 10 May 2022
Te Au o Te Moana - Voice of the Ocean: Elizabeth Macpherson
Associate Professor Elizabeth Macpherson, an environmental law scholar at the University of Canterbury, is looking at the legal frameworks that manage relationships between people and marine environments, and how they…
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Posted on 04 May 2022
Sustainable Seas resources feature in Southern Institute of Technology course
In November, Bálint Koller, Instructional Designer at the Southern Institute of Technology, asked about our resources relevant to marine management and EBM for their ENV402 Marine and Freshwater Ecology level…
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Posted on 01 April 2022
Media coverage in March 2022
‘We have a full pharmacopoeia of plants’: Q&A with Māori researcher Nicola MacdonaldMongabay – Project Co-leader for Kohunga Kutai, Nicola MacDonald, shares how researchers are using Western science and mātauranga Māori to create…
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Posted on 01 April 2022
Updated Research Book highlights new projects
We’re delighted to announce the publication of the latest Research Book for the Sustainable Seas Challenge. It includes new projects that have come on board since last April.
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Posted on 20 March 2022
Haere mai to our new Challenge Manager, Caitlyn Shannon
We are pleased to welcome Caitlyn Shannon to the Challenge Leadership Team as our new Challenge Manager.
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Posted on 18 March 2022
Te Au o Te Moana – Voice of the Ocean: Lara Taylor
Ko Te Arawa te Waka. Ko Ohaki te Marae. Ko Ngāti Tahu, Ngāti Whaoa te iwi. Ko Lara Taylor ahau.
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Posted on 09 March 2022
Patterns bring The Unseen to life
Gabby O’Connor’s bright idea bringing art and science together came to her when she was in Antarctica, watching measuring instruments being lowered into the icy ocean depths.
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Posted on 09 March 2022
Collaborative artwork installed at National Aquarium of New Zealand
Following exhibitions in Whakatū/Nelson, Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington and Tauranga, art-science project The Unseen has now made its way to the National Aquarium of New Zealand in Ahuriri/Napier.
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Posted on 07 March 2022
Sustainable Seas in the UN's Decade of Ocean Science
Join us on 10 and 11 March to find out how we work with our communities and stakeholders and discover (some of!) what we’re doing to help create a healthier…
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Posted on 28 February 2022
Remembering Jeroen Jongejans
We are extremely saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Jeroen Jongejans, co-founder of Dive! Tūtūkākā, New Zealand’s largest diving operator.
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Posted on 25 February 2022
Te Au o Te Moana | Special webinar series
Following the cancellation of our 2022 conference Te Au o Te Moana - The Voice of the Ocean, we are pleased to announce a special webinar series.
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