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24WHA17Ngā Pōito i te kupenga o Toi te Huatahi The Netfloats in the Ocean of Toi te Huatahi
Project SummaryThis creative-led project focuses on four sites: Poor Knights, Hen and Chicks, Little and Great Barrier Island. The islands’ isolation led to their designation as sanctuaries, a Western conservation approach that separates nature from humans. As a result the Crown took control of each site. This separation disconnected Ngātiwai from our lands…
View projectNgā Pōito i te kupenga o Toi te Huatahi The Netfloats in the Ocean of Toi te Huatahi
Project SummaryThis creative-led project focuses on four sites: Poor Knights, Hen and Chicks, Little and Great Barrier Island. The islands’ isolation led to their designation as sanctuaries, a Western conservation approach that separates nature from humans. As a result the Crown took control of each site. This separation disconnected Ngātiwai from our lands and environmental management practices. The need to protect our practices and the islands’ taonga species were central to Ngātiwai joining the Wai 262 Flora and Fauna Claim. The project has two objectives. First, it aims to document…
