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... a waiata from the school pupils it was time for kai. Members of the water zone committee, along with rūnanga and Omarama Station and Environment Canterbury staff worked together to raise up...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/hangi-by-the-stream
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Kuaka (godwits) are due to depart Canterbury for world’s longest migration, 11,000km non-stop. Will we be ready with a healthy habitat for them to return to? Over 1,500 kuaka (bar-tailed godwits...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/godwits-to-depart-canterbury-for-worlds-longest-migration
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... for Waitaha Canterbury,” he said. A career dedicated to freshwater Adrian has worked for us for nearly 30 years, from the Chatham Islands to the Canterbury high country. His approach is guided...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/canterbury-scientist-makes-history-with-national-medal
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.../Canterbury, with the equivalent of 150,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools of groundwater flowing beneath Ōtautahi/Christchurch. This water is crucial to our native and introduced species...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/what-dry-conditions-mean-for-waitaha-canterbury
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..., emergency managers and regional leaders under one roof to formalise a shared commitment to keeping Canterbury communities safe in times of crisis. The MOU sets out a bold vision for collaboration...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/historic-step-forward-for-emergency-preparedness-in-canterbury
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Timaru’s school bus service, T2, and Route 86 Darfield to the City, have now both been increased to cater for the high demand they face. What's changed Route 86 – Darfield to Christchurch
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/bus-capacity-increased-on-two-canterbury-routes
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We have committed to refunding all interest payments made by current and former borrowers in the Healthier Homes Canterbury scheme. The Healthier Homes Canterbury scheme was set up in August 2018...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/healthier-homes-canterbury-interest-payments-to-be-refunded
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... local actions and tactics to deliver on the Canterbury Water Management Strategy, will also be briefed on the new report this week. Reduction in nutrients needed to make improvements Director...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2021/updated-science-supports-the-need-for-actions-to-address-degrading-ashburtono-tu-wharekai-lakes
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... rūnanga of Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū, the Department of Conservation and Environment Canterbury. Iongairo is a Māori word representing the relationship between Papatūānuku and Tangaroa — the first...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/banks-peninsula/iongairo-partnership-makes-waves-in-mapping-the-seafloor
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... a jewel in the North Canterbury crown, owing to the natural, cultural, social and economic assets of the river. It is an important resource for mahinga kai, the river mouth and hapua have been ranked...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/waipara-river-restoration-brings-extensive-benefits
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