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Marine & Freshwater | Education & Conservation


Wai Connection Year 2 Report
We are pleased to announce the release of the Wai Connection Year 2 Report.
Nov 121 min read


Searching for one of the rarest animals in the North Island
The project to protect the Northland mudfish.
Jul 253 min read


From the Kaimais to Kaiaua - Grassroots training for catchment groups in the Waikato
Grassroots training empowers Waikato communities to restore streams, monitor freshwater, and protect īnanga spawning sites #waiconnection
Mar 275 min read


Not your usual cup of tea: Southland's tannin stained streams
In February 2025, Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust dipped our toes into southern waters. The wānanga was run with Thriving Southland.
Feb 173 min read


Waimārama Wānanga - Toe biters and torrentfish
Three days of freshwater fun in the Hawkes Bay. Participants learned about īnanga spawning, how to measure health of waterways, ...
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Environs Te Uri o Hau - Community Based Freshwater Monitoring Workshop
In May 2023 Whitebait Connection delivered a Community Based Freshwater Monitoring (CBFM) training event to Environs Te Uri o Hau which incl
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Whangaroa Monitoring Workshop: Continued
A group of kaitiaki who undertook the Fresh Water monitoring workshop delivered by Whitebait Connection in June have continued testing.
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Mitimiti mahi with Me He Wai
Whitebait Connection Coordinators Pat & Tracey were in Mitimiti in June 2023 training Matihetihe Marae hau kāinga and Te Rarawa's crew
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Awhitu eggs: the search for īnanga spawning habitats
How likely are you to find Īnanga eggs the first time you search? On average, not likely...unless you have Ngāti's eyes!
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Whangaroa Monitoring Workshop
Kaitiaki Whangaroa sharing their experience of a Community Based Freshwater monitoring workshop held in Whangaroa in June 2023
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Puapua Creek Monitoring with Tinopai School
Last week Greer Morgan from the Whitebait Connection Northland team went out to support Tinopai Resource Management Unit (www.tinopairmu.co.
Jul 1, 20241 min read

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