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  • Working Holiday—3-10 August 2015

    Cécilia Mélé  and Jérôme Joanny  are environmental engineers from Paris, France.  They have taken a one year sabbatical from their jobs and are travelling and doing volunteer work at various conservation projects throughout New Zealand. They contacted us earlier in the year through the Department of Conservation and we agreed that they would spend a…

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  • Unitec Public Relations Students

    Communication Studies at Unitec in Auckland are doing a project to assist CUE Haven in developing a community communications strategy and on 4 August 2015, the students visited CUE Haven to experience and learn more about the project.  Several students put together a beautiful video summary of their visit and you can see it here.

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  • Air New Zealand Greenteam—25 July 2015

    Air New Zealand has a strong commitment to offsetting the impact of air travel on the environment and accordingly, Air New Zealand employees are involved in several green initiatives.  The Air New Zealand Greenteam includes almost 3,000 employees who are committed to environmental action and education both at work and home. Among other things, the…

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  • Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award Residential—13-17 July 2015

    This week saw the fourteenth Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Awards (DoEHA) gold award residential at CUE Haven.  It was a fun, inspiring and productive week.  The team arrived on Monday morning and included Aida, Cam, Emma, Issac, James, Joanna, Jono, Jordyn, Tobias and Zak. Jonathan was the team leader and it was great to have…

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  • International Student Volunteers—July 2-10, 2015

    International Student Volunteers is a US based organisation which gives young people the opportunity to combine volunteering with adventure travel.  ISV operates tours in six countries, including New Zealand.  The focus is on conservation and learning about environmental sustainability and over 310 universities around the world recognize ISV projects for academic credit.  This is the…

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