Ridge to Reef Technical Officer, Fiafia Rex holding one of the captured skinks. Photo credit:Ridge to Reef Project.

Earth Day 2018: Celebrating Kiwi-American cooperation in tackling environmental challenges

April 22nd celebrates Earth Day; a day to raise awareness of current environmental challenges and celebrate progress in environmental protection over the past decades. New Zealand and the United States share a long history of scientific cooperation, particularly in environmental science, and working together to tackle environmental issues – as a result, science is a ...
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By | 17 April, 2018 | Categories: Agriculture, Connecting with Kiwis, Environment, News | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Wahine Toa: Kerensa Johnston, with Nancy Gilbert. Photo credit: Kerensa Johnston.

Wahine Toa: Kerensa Johnston

The latest Wahine Toa post by By Nancy Gilbert, wife of U.S. Ambassador Mark Gilbert. Kerensa Johnston is an accomplished lawyer who passionately advocates for Indigenous and human rights.  Her stellar career spans from the halls of academia to the court room and led to her recent appointment as first female CEO of Wakatū Incorporated. Wakatū is ...
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By | 6 December, 2016 | Categories: Agriculture, Connecting with Kiwis, First People's Connect, Wahine Toa | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Nancy Gilbert standing with Rachel Taulelei

Wahine Toa: Rachel Taulelei

The latest Wahine Toa post by By Nancy Gilbert, wife of U.S. Ambassador Mark Gilbert. The next Wahine Toa feature is Rachel Taulelei. Rachel’s Māori heritage and advocacy for young entrepreneurs, women in particular, are among her most passionate inspirations. Business savvy, and an innate gift for innovation have led to extraordinary success —first as an entrepreneur ...
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By | 23 August, 2016 | Categories: Agriculture, Art & Culture, Business, Connecting with Kiwis, Culture, First People's Connect, News, Success Stories, Trade, U.S. & New Zealand, Wahine Toa | Tags: , , , , ,

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