Project Whenua is an environmental science series created by the team that bought you Project Mātauranga.

This series focuses on innovative environmental projects throughout New Zealand built on the foundation of traditional Māori knowledge, concepts and scientific methods.

Join host and scientist Tuaiwa Rickard as she discovers the different projects, companies, and community groups that are taking the necessary steps to benefit the environment for a clean, green, sustainable future.

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Over 13 episodes the audience travels around Aotearoa (New Zealand), from an island in the Cook Strait that is home to more than 90 percent of the world’s Tuatara population, to an ecological island in Waikato that features the world’s longest predator-proof fence, among many other locations.