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E Tu’a Pukuruvaa Nui – Sharing ideas amongst one another
A two-day tourism conference was held at Tamanu Beach Resort on Tuesday and Wednesday this past week. Participants included tour…
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What wetlands do for YOU.
Since 1971, February 2nd has been marked as the official World Wetlands Day. This is the day environmentalists from around…
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Mysteries of the deep
Do you ever ponder on what lives down in the mysterious deep sea? Covering such a vast area, who knows…
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Reduce plastic waste, buy in bulk, save money
Reduce plastic waste, buy in bulk, save money Tourism is the largest income generator for the Cook Islands by a…
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Encourage one another to good works…
This week’s Ipukarea opinion piece was written by Te Ipukarea Society Executive Member June Hosking. Title is taken from Hebrews…
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Youth leading the way for our Ipukarea
Leaders of the 56 commonwealth countries have declared 2023 as the ‘Year of the Youth’. A year to inspire young…
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Santa’s waste free Christmas tips
Another Christmas is upon us. Together with all the fun and good times spent with family, opening presents and eating…
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Compost: Your trash, nature’s treasure!
Most of us have thrown out food at some point in our life with disregard to where it will actually…
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Using nature to hold it all together
Almost 2 years ago to the day we completed construction of a 45m stretch of geotextile sand bag (geobag) revetment…
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Get on the bus!
Rarotonga and Aitutaki probably have among the highest numbers of motor vehicles per person in the world, meaning that we…
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Why we need a moratorium on deep seabed mining
Do we have to trash the ocean to save our climate? No we do not. New analysis shows how technological…
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Doomsday approaching for the rats of Palmerston
Invasive species such as rats pose a threat to island biodiversity. They can impact nesting seabirds and turtles as well…
