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Join us for a full day focused on Climate and Ecosystems, part of our Wao Summit 2024.Come to one or come to all five sessions. Visit https://www.wao.co.nz/summit2024 for the latest information.
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Session one: Nature Based Solutions.
Join Dr. David Norton and Hamiora Gibson (better known as Sam the Trapman), for a kōrero on the vital role of nature-based solutions in enhancing landscape and ecosystem resilience.
Meet Your Speakers:
David Norton & Hamiora Gibson (AKA Sam the Trapper)
Time: 9.30am - 11am
Cost: $25
For more info: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/nature-based-solutions
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Session two: Makarora Mohua Mahi.
In 2023, volunteers protected mohua during a predator plague. Now, innovative acoustic mapping and community efforts aim to ensure long-term conservation amidst ongoing challenges.
Meet Your Speakers:
- Jo Tilson - Biodiversity Coordinator - Southern Lakes Sanctuary
- Sarah Forder - Makarora Hub Coordinator - Southern Lakes Sanctuary
- Laura Molles - Atarau Sanctuary/ Digi-lab
Time: 11.30am-12.30pm
Cost: $25
For more info: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/makarora-mohua-mahi
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Session three: Insights from Te Tapu o Tāne.
Jana Davis, Pou Turaka (CEO) of Te Tapu o Tāne leads a kōrero on the organisation's work to strengthen community engagement and foster lasting relationships with the land. Te Tapu o Tāne, founded by Te Ao Māori and Mana Whenua, is a native nursery and climate action hub offering reforestation, landscaping, and project management services.
Meet Your Speakers: Jana Davis
Time: 1pm-2.30pm
Cost: $25
For more info: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/insights-from-te-tapu-o-tne
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Session four: The State of Our Climate.
Join Dr. Greg Bodeker for a kōrero on the intersection of growth limits and the climate crisis. He will explore the impacts of a neoliberal capitalist economy and discuss alternative pathways for systemic, sustainable change.
Meet Your Speakers: Dr. Greg Bodeker
Time: 3pm-4.30pm
Cost: $25
For more info: www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/the-state-of-our-climate
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Session five: Mata-Au, the Mighty Clutha.
The mighty Mata-au (Clutha River) was, and is still, an intrinsic part of communities living in and around Wānaka. Join us for a discussion with the trustees of the Mata-Au Trust to learn about their work as kaitiakitanga of the awa (river).
Meet Your Speakers: Paulette Tamati-Elliffe, Ron Bull
Time: 5pm-7pm
Cost: $5
For more info: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/mata-au-the-mighty-clutha
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Tickets:
Grab a multi pass or reserve your spot at one of our sessions for only $25 and become a catalyst for positive transformation.
Visit www.wao.co.nz for tickets and to see the full programme
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lake Wanaka Centre, 89 Ardmore St, Wanaka 9305, New Zealand,Wanaka, New Zealand, Queenstown
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