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What makes a weed, a weed? 19 May 2022

What makes a weed, a weed?

Weed Team Ranger, Summer, shares what makes a weed, a weed.

Zealandia kiekie leaves harvested for woven panels at Parliament 16 May 2022

Zealandia kiekie leaves harvested for woven panels at Parliament

The lush cascading kiekie plants at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne have been harvested as a gift to the country’s cultural heritage. 

Matariki ki Te Māra a Tāne / Matariki at Zealandia 23 June 2021

Matariki ki Te Māra a Tāne / Matariki at Zealandia

Matariki has become a popular celebration of Māori culture, for all, across Aotearoa/New Zealand. Matariki is an important celebration to Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne as the sanctuary acknowledges the importance of Te Ao Māori through our commitment to Te Tiriti and our organizational values.

Click here to read more about how we're celebrating Matariki at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne including events and activities for the whole whānau.

Youth ambassador George Hobson 23 March 2017

Youth ambassador George Hobson

Recipient of ZEALANDIA's Tītipounamu Award for Future Leaders

Aged 13, George Hobson is one of ZEALANDIA’s youth ambassadors – a team of around ten young people who help with the work of the Education Team. George’s enthusiasm and dedication recently won him ZEALANDIA’s Tītipounamu Award for Future Leaders.

Dawn & Night Tours 23 November 2015

Dawn & Night Tours

One early morning the Member’s Walk Group met at dawn at the Visitors’ Centre to hear The Dawn Chorus’ along the tracks before a welcome, warm breakfast at Rata Cafe.

The birds were just tuning up and the ducks were just quacking quietly. As the sun touched the hilltops, the bush colours sprang into focus and the birds sprang into action. Suddenly birds were leaving their roosts and flying around.

Fuchsia – an attractive, bird-friendly solution for your damp gully 31 March 2014

Fuchsia – an attractive, bird-friendly solution for your damp gully

Alfie here! Today I’m chatting to Eleanor Burton about bird friendly native plants, and especially our native fuchsia. Eleanor is in charge of the collections database at Otari, and is also an arborist, botanist, and botanical illustrator.

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