Living in Waitaha Canterbury
We're proud to offer new residents one of the most welcoming and attractive lifestyle choices in New Zealand.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/careers/living-in-canterburywaitahaWe're proud to offer new residents one of the most welcoming and attractive lifestyle choices in New Zealand.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/careers/living-in-canterburywaitahaDisposing of waste responsibly helps protect our land and waterways. Below is a quick guide to the disposal of cleanfill and tyre waste, what facilities do and don’t accept, when documentation
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/waste-and-hazardous-substances/managing-waste... for biodiversity. We sought applications from registered community groups with projects that enhanced or protected indigenous biodiversity in either freshwater, coastal or land-based ecosystems. This could...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/community-groups-receive-funding-to-protect-indigenous-biodiversity..., machinery and golf clubs, shooting groups and other recreation ventures. Please check notices and events for the latest information or like our Facebook page to stay up to date.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/waimakariri-river-regional-park/mcleans-forest... quality and flow levels have led to the creation of a working group with a focus on the long-term management of this water resource. The Saltwater Creek working group includes representatives from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/enhancing-timarus-saltwater-creekThe South Island is a large area with a dispersed population and challenging terrain. This creates a number of transport challenges.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/transport/regional-transport-planning/south-island-transport-challenges... and people to co-exist and enjoy the benefits of nature. “By taking this collaborative approach – working with other groups and agencies and bringing in experts as and where needed – the funding has...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/north-canterbury-collaboration-increases-environmental-outcomes...Working with mana whenua is core to the success of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy and ensures good outcomes for rūnanga. We’re learning new ways of working with Ngāi Tahu and strengthening...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/canterburys-approach-to-water-management/working-with-mana-whenua