Finalists For Whakamānawa Ā Taiao – Environmental Awards

By Pune Media On May 30, 2025

Friday, 30 May 2025, 2:53 pm
Press Release: Northland Regional Council

Finalists have been named for the sixth Northland
Regional Council Whakamānawa ā Taiao – Environmental
Awards which recognise individuals, groups and organisations
helping to protect and improve Northland’s
environment.

Council Chair Geoff Crawford says the
2025 awards are the first since the transition to a biennial
event. (The previous awards were in 2023.)

Chair
Crawford says entering the Environmental Awards helps tell
the story of the environmental work happening in Northland
and shows that collectively we are making a
difference.

Finalists (in alphabetical order)
are:

Bay of Islands International
Academy
Bream Head Conservation Trust Reserve
Revegetation
Earth Buddies
Hokianga Harbor
Care Incorporated Society
Hurupaki
School
India Clarke
Jill
Mortensen
Mountains to Sea Conservation
Trust
Ngā Kaitiaki O Ngā Wai Māori
Ngā
Kaitiaki o te Ahi
Patuharakeke Te Iwi Trust – Te Pou
Taiao
Piroa Conservation Trust
Project
Island Song
Roman Makara
Te Kura O Hato
Hohepa Te Kamura
Te Runanga Nui O Te Aupouri- Oranga
Whenua Oranga Tangata Taiao Team
The Love Bittern
Project
Tū Mai Rā Energy Northland
Weed
Action Native Habitat Restoration Trust
Whangārei
Girls’ High School

Award categories
include:

Environmental action in the
community
Environmental action to protect native
life
Environmental action in water quality
improvement
Environmental action in
education
Environmental leadership
Youth
environmental
leader
Kaitiakitanga
Environmental action in
business
Environmental action to address climate
change

Chair Crawford says winners will be
announced at an awards ceremony at Waitangi on Thursday 26
June.

People interested in learning more about the
awards – including previous winners – can visit: awards.nrc.govt.nz

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