Join our Movement: Transforming Kaipara into a Predator-Free Sanctuary
What we do
Our Mission: A Predator Free Kaipara
Poipoia te kākano aims to make Kaipara a predator-free region, where native plants and species thrive. We’re working to remove rats, possums, stoats, and weasels, with the support of all our dedicated volunteers and residents.
Why Predator Free Matters
Creating a Predator-Free Kaipara is vital for protecting native wildlife and ecosystems. By removing invasive species, we safeguard our region’s birds, plants, and insects, enhancing biodiversity and supporting
Kaipara’s Role in Predator Free New Zealand 2050
Poipoia te Kākano is key to New Zealand’s Predator Free 2050 initiative. Our local pest control efforts support the national goal of restoring wildlife and ecosystems. See how we’re helping build a predator-free future for all of New Zealand.
Embracing Māori knowledge & practices
Discover how Mātauranga Māori guides our predator-free efforts. By integrating traditional values like kaitiakitanga (guardianship) and whakapapa (ancestry), we honour the environment and strengthen our conservation work. See how these principles help us restore Kaipara’s native wildlife.
Poipoia te Kākano is proudly supported by:
