Turtle Watch Party

Sea turtles are migratory species commonly seen across the Pacific and within the Cook Islands. In the Cook Islands, we have two […]

My turn as an intern.

Today’s Te Ipukarea Society article is written by Dreena Teapa, the recipient of the Dame Margaret Karika Memorial Fellowship in 2023 for […]

It is that time of the year again, the season of gift-giving and yummy kaikais. Together with all the fun and good […]

Last week saw the Cook Islands host one of the most significant meetings with respect to the shared tuna stocks in the […]

2023 has been a jam packed year, with lots of local engagement, off island expeditions, and everyday work. Te Ipukarea Society has […]

Is the radioactivity of polymetallic nodules an problem? The simple answer to that question is, we do not know. Yet. Polymetallic nodule […]

Here in the Cook Islands, and more specifically in the Pa Enua, young girls experiencing the menstrual cycle for the first time […]

With the introduction of non-biodegradable equipment and packaging over the past 50 plus years, waste management in the pa enua has become […]

This past week on Tuesday at the Empire Cinema we launched the documentary called Deep Rising. This thought-provoking movie, narrated by Jason […]

Throughout Te Moana nui o Kiva, sea turtles are held in very high regard. The reasons for this vary from their majestic […]