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Southland

Getting involved

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Volunteer, join or start a project

Mason Bay, Stewart Island/Rakiura. Photo: Greg Lind.

Learn about volunteer opportunities and community conservation projects in Southland.

For teachers

Student planting pingao, Rakiura.

Students and teachers can find resources about environmental education in Southland, including field trips they can do in the region.

Events & awards

Former Prime Minister Helen Clark meets Kakapo for the Kakapo Encounter event, Stewart Island. Photo copyright: Southland Express. STRICTLY DOC USE ONLY.

Discover how you can get involved in Southland conservation events. Find out about regional conservation awards.

NZ Conservation Authority & boards

Southland Conservation Board reviewing the Fiordland National Park Managment Plan - Lake Te Anau. Photo:Diane Williams.

Find out about the Southland Conservation Board and get any information about the NZCA that is specific to Southland.

Consultations

Whenua Hou committee

Review Southland consultations.

Partnerships & donations

Fern koru/pikopiko. Photo: Diane Williams.

Find out about conservation partnerships relating to Southland.

Highlights:

Show us your photos

Share your volunteer experience with the world by adding your photos to the Love New Zealand Flickr group.

 

Find out more

Learn more

Getting involved - all regions

Contacts

Southland Conservancy Office
Phone:      +64 3 211 2400
Email:   invercargill@doc.govt.nz
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