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A close up of a fern with its leaves splayed as sun shines through from behind.
Māori Land Fund
Funding was available to support Jobs for Nature projects on Māori land. This funding round is currently closed.

Purpose

The purpose of this fund is to support Māori landowners to preserve and grow nature. These projects needed to demonstrate strong employment outcomes and make a significant local contribution to indigenous biodiversity.

Applications currently closed

The fund is currently closed to new applications as we have reached our allocation total. We received a significant number of applications and are in the process of assessing these.

If funds are available following this assessment, we will accept new applications.