Water Stories:
Andy Palmer
For three generations my family has farmed, hunted and fished this land. As kids my brothers and I spent hours swimming, fishing and eeling in this creek. It was famous for its trout and salmon...
In your community
There are lots of ways you can get involved in your community to help look after New Zealand’s environment. Why not start now?
The Ministry for the Environment supports the community, business, iwi and local government to carry out practical projects that will produce environmental benefits through the Sustainable Management Fund.
Visit your local council’s website by selecting your region from the menu below:
- Northland
- www.nrc.govt.nz
- Auckland
- www.arc.govt.nz
- Waikato
- www.ew.govt.nz
- Bay of Plenty
- www.ebop.govt.nz
- Gisborne
- www.gdc.govt.nz
- Hawke’s Bay
- www.hbrc.govt.nz
- Taranaki
- www.trc.govt.nz
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- www.horizons.govt.nz
- Wellington
- www.bethedifference.gw.govt.nz
- Tasman
- www.tdc.govt.nz
- Nelson
- www.ncc.govt.nz
- Marlborough
- www.marlborough.govt.nz
- West Coast
- www.wcrc.govt.nz
- Canterbury
- www.ecan.govt.nz
- Otago
- www.orc.govt.nz
- Southland
- www.envirosouth.govt.nz