Our Vision

A healthy moana in which coastal ecosystems and human communities thrive in a harmonious, respectful and mutually beneficial relationship that recognises the Ocean as a living being, whose Mauri (life-force) is critical to the healthy functioning of the planet.

Latest News

Regenerating the kelp forests of Tutukaka HarbourDecember 29, 2022
Project Update 28-12-22 Community response to the Tutukaka Harbour Kelp Restoration Project has been amazing! Following the public hui on Sunday 11th Dec donations started coming in.Continue reading “Regenerating the kelp forests of Tutukaka Harbour”
Te Whanga Hauora o TutukakaDecember 13, 2022
Regenerating the kelp forests of Tutukaka Harbour: A Community-based Collaborative Regeneration and Reseach Project Update 13-12-2022 First kelplings “planted” at Philip Island We had a great turnoutContinue reading “Te Whanga Hauora o Tutukaka”
Restoring the kelp forests of Tutukaka Harbour. November 22, 2022
A Community-based, Collaborative Regeneration and Research Project We are excited to announce the launch of the Tutukaka Harbour Kelp regeneration project. Click here to learn more and support thisContinue reading “Restoring the kelp forests of Tutukaka Harbour. “

Our Work

Hauora Moana

The Hauora Moana Community Monitoring Initiative aims to encourage and empower communities to care for their local marine ecosystems

Ocean Plastic

Read about our initiatives to change our relationship with Plastic

Te Whanga Hauora o Tutukaka

Restoring the mauri of Tutukaka Harbour to a vibrant and healthy state where kelp forests flourish, marine life abounds and our communities thrive.