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Adopt a kākāpō
Kākāpō adoptions are a special way to support the conservation of this taonga species. You can adopt a kākāpō for yourself or as a gift.
How to apply to the DOC Community Fund – Pūtea Tautiaki Hapori
Find out about the eligibility and assessment criteria, and how to submit your application to the fund.
West Coast Te Tai o Poutini Conservation Management Strategy review
Have your say on development of a new Conservation Management Strategy (CMS) for Te Tai Poutini West Coast. Fill in our survey by 16 December 2024.
Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2024
This is a report on the operations of the Department of Conservation for the year ended 30 June 2024. Published October 2024.
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Auckland’s Te Henga Walkway re-opens to viewing point post-Cyclone Gabrielle
The northern end of the Te Henga Walkway was officially reopened today in West Auckland by the Department of Conservation alongside mana whenua Te Kawerau ā Maki.
Mātiu Somes Island reopening in November
Wellingtonians will be able to experience Mātiu/Somes Island in Wellington again from Friday, 22 November, following the successful replacement of the island’s 85-year-old wharf.
Ōkārito receives Tohu Whenua status
Picturesque Ōkārito has been recognised today as a Tohu Whenua site – acknowledging it as one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s must do places to explore history where it happened.
Summer walking season off to a good start
As the summer walking season gets underway, DOC is reminding walkers to ensure they look after themselves and the special places they visit.
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