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Tīeke population 'severely impacted' by stoats at pest-free Auckland regional park


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A survey of the sanctuary was expected to find 100 tīeke (North Island saddleback), however only 30 were found. (File photo)
Then, in January, thermal camera imaging suggested there were still stoats in the sanctuary, including the mother.
On Thursday, the council’s senior ranger at the sanctuary, Matt Maitland, said three more stoats had been captured, including two males and a female.
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Shakespear Regional Park, sitting at the end of the Whangaparāoa peninsula, is New Zealand s most visible and accessible open sanctuary.
He believed one more stoat remained at large.
The sanctuary’s tīeke (North Island saddleback) population has been “severely impacted” by the stoat outbreak, Maitland said. ....

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Pouarua Farms, growing food and business opportunities for next 100 years


Crown-owned property can be part of a financial and commercial redress package, depending on the suitability of the property in the area relevant to the claimant group.
But McEnteer said it became clear that wasn’t going to be a possibility for Pouarua, so the purchase price of the farm was deducted from the financial redress the five iwi were to receive.
Effectively it meant the group used the settlement money to buy the same property taken from them 100 years ago.
That was when the Crown used the Public Works Act and the Land Drainage Act to acquire the Hauraki land in the 1800s and early 1900s. ....

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