When rehoming wildlife, Indigenous leadership delivers the best results
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 09:20
in Biology & Nature
Whakapapa [genealogy] binds tākata whenua [people of the land] to the mountains, rivers, coasts and other landscapes, linking the health of the people with that of the environment. Like humans, species have whakapapa that connects them to their natural environment and to other species. If whakapapa is understood thoroughly, we can build the right environment to protect and enhance any living thing.