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Urgent Call to Protect New Zealand’s Freshwater Ecosystems
Verbal Submission Opposing Resource Management Amendment Bill by Tāngaro Tuia te Ora Co-Chair, Tawera Nikau and Natalie Jessup, GM.
Natalie Jessup
Jul 9, 2024


Tara Iti Join Thousands of Protestors to Stop Fast Track Bill
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, three tara iti, New Zealand’s most endangered bird species, joined thousands of protestors in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Natalie Jessup
Jun 12, 2024


Verbal Presentation to the Environment Select Committee – 7 June 2024
On the 7th of June 2024, Tāngaro Tuia te Ora, the Endangered Species Foundation (ESF), presented our case to Environment Select Committee.
Natalie Jessup
Jun 8, 2024


New Tohu (Logo) to Embrace our Direction and Values
We are happy to share with you our new logo for Tāngaro Tuia te Ora, the Endangered Species Foundation. Tāngaro Tuia te Ora means "Reignit
Natalie Jessup
Jun 4, 2024


Improving Water Health to Restore Lake Waikare
At Tawera Nikau‘s farm in Ohinewai, Waikato, efforts are underway to restore the health of Lake Waikare, a treasured water body for mana...
Natalie Jessup
May 13, 2024


Communications hui for the tara iti, our most endangered bird
On April 22, 2024 key rōpū (groups) working to save the tara iti, our most endangered bird collaborated to develop a coordinated...
Natalie Jessup
Apr 22, 2024


From Courtroom Battles to Collective Triumph: Court Rejects Offshore Sand Mining Proposal
In a monumental victory for environmental conservation, the Environment Court has refused consents for offshore sand mining in the...
Natalie Jessup
Apr 15, 2024


Inspirational Waikato farmer Stu Muir shares his story of cleaning waterways
Hear more on Radio NZ about the incredible revival of native wildlife on Stu Muir's farm in Waikato, a testament to the power of...
Natalie Jessup
Apr 15, 2024


Tāngaro Tuia te Ora Advisors Finalists in NZer Environmental Heroes of the Year Award
Two of our truly inspiring Advisors, Graeme Atkins and Stu Muir, are now finalists in the Kiwibank, Ministry for the Environment New...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 19, 2024


Ika - Native Fish - Signage Tested and First Stream Adopted!
A little known fact about our native freshwater ika (native fish) is that 76 percent are either threatened with, or at risk of...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 17, 2024


Concerns over dangerous shifts proposed for freshwater policy
The new coalition Government has begun a significant overhaul of environmental laws, particularly those safeguarding our precious...
Natalie Jessup
Mar 17, 2024


Successful Breeding Season Brings Hope for NZ's Rarest Bird
New Zealand's rarest bird, the tara iti, also known as the NZ Fairy Tern, is experiencing a remarkable breeding season after a...
Natalie Jessup
Feb 12, 2024


NZ backtracks on South Pacific ocean protection, lobbies for more bottom trawling - environmental groups
Deep Sea Conservation Coalition Immediate release Monday 29 January 2024 The New Zealand government appears to be turning its back on...
Natalie Jessup
Jan 29, 2024


Drains are Streams - Pilot Projects Confirmed for 2024 to Restore Waterways
A new collaborative initiative, supported by dedicated individuals and key partners aims to address the critical state of Aotearoa's...
Natalie Jessup
Jan 8, 2024


ESF Advisors semi-finalists in NZ Environmental Hero of the Year Award
We are so happy to let you know that the outgoing Chair of the Endangered Species Foundation New Zealand, Stu Muir, who is now our new...
Natalie Jessup
Dec 13, 2023


The Climate Refugees You’ve Never Heard Of: Urgent Action Needed for Endangered Species
Aotearoa NZ – December 8, 2023 - As world leaders convene at the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference, New Zealand stands accused of...
Natalie Jessup
Dec 8, 2023


Politics, parties and projects - November pānui
Welcome to our November pānui! There's a lot going on, and many things we need your help with to advocate for endangered species here in...
Natalie Jessup
Nov 27, 2023


Meeting and Planning for the Ngutukaka project
🥀🥀This week we embarked on the most inspiring, real and heart-felt journey to the heart of Tairawhiti (East Cape) to meet the amazing...
Natalie Jessup
Nov 17, 2023


Cute Chicks Need Our Help
The Endangered Species Foundation today launched a campaign encouraging people to help cute chicks this summer. “Every year on our...
Natalie Jessup
Nov 8, 2023


Tawera Nikau and Emma Giesen New Co-Chairs of Endangered Species Foundation
Tāngaro Tuia te Ora, the Endangered Species Foundation, today welcomes Tawera Nikau and Emma Giesen as our new Co-Chairs, leading our...
Natalie Jessup
Nov 2, 2023
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