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For New Zealand’s Maori communities, climate change is already hurting
Indigenous communities along New Zealand’s long coastline are feeling the double whammy of climate change and colonialism as extreme weather makes marginal land uninhabitable.
In New Zealand, conservation is buoyed by Indigenous knowledge
Blending Māori knowledge into federally-funded crayfish research, supporters say, simply makes for better science.
apnews.com
New Zealand river's personhood status offers hope to Māori
WHANGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — The Whanganui River is surging into the ocean, fattened from days of winter rain and yellowed from the earth and clay that has collapsed into its sides. Logs and debris hurtle past as dusk looms.
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Climate change panel hears indigenous voices
A contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says indigenous ways of seeing the environment can help address the problems.
Auckland chapter of Greta Thunberg-linked climate movement disbands itself for being ‘racist’
The announcement by an arm of School Strike 4 Climate comes at a time of increased scrutiny on how ethnic minorities are treated within environmentalist groups.
news.mongabay.com
Māori push for pandemic stimulus spend to save ancestral forest
Experts predict ecological collapse within a decade without an immense scale-up of pest control efforts.
ensia.com
Indigenous Maori and western scientists work through past injustices to save a threatened species
Threatened by a foreign pathogen, iconic kauri trees find allies in cross-cultural collaboration.
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