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The Trust continues to increase funding for kiwi, with more than $1,000,000 allocated this year! 

Brown Kiwi at Moehau
Brown Kiwi at Moehau


The Trust’s efforts to raise awareness about kiwi is paying off – each year brings increased donations from the public and Bank of New Zealand customers. 

 

In the 2008/09 funding year, NZ$1,009,315 has been granted for kiwi work nationwide. This is a 31% increase over the $771,142 granted in 2007/08 funding year. If you would like to apply for Bank of New Zealand Save the Kiwi Trust funding for your community’s project, visit here.

 

 

2008/2009 Allocations

The following are arranged by species, and then by organisation/project to receive funding.

 

NORTH ISLAND BROWN - Northland

 

Auckland Regional Council (ARC)/ Tawharanui Open Sanctuary Society Inc (TOSSI) - Pest Proof Fence Coastal Augmentation to Mitigate Mammalian Pest Incursion

$7,000

DOC - Kauri Coast - Waipoua Kiwi – Fallacy or Truth?    

$18,500

Friends of Matakohe Limestone Island  - Matakohe Limestone Island Kiwi Creche

$8,865

Mahinepua Radar Hill - Mahinepua Mainland Island Project

$12,521

Puketi Forest Trust - Oho Mai Puketi: Kiwi Recovery

$20,000

Whakaangi Landcare Trus - Whakaangi Landcare Trust Kiwi Project

$11,000

Whangarei Heads Landcare Forum – Kiwi Recovery in Whangarei Heads

$15,260

 

 

NORTH ISLAND BROWN - Western

 

Bushy Park Trust - Bushy Park Kiwi Creche and BNZ Operation Nest Egg programme

$17,100

East Taranaki Environment Trust - Administrator for Kiwi Protection Purangi / Matau / Pouiatoa area in East Taranaki

$25,000

Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust (in conjunction with Taranaki Kiwi Trust bid) - Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust BNZ Operation Nest Egg project, to join with Taranaki Kiwi Trust BNZ Operation Nest Egg Project.     

$55,000

Rimutaka Forest Park Trust - Rimutaka Forest Park Kiwi Project

$20,000

Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust - Rotokare Kiwi Conservation - Feasibility Study        

$6,000

Taranaki Kiwi Trust - Egmont National Park Kiwi Conservation Programme      

$35,400

Whakamanu Wildlife Trust - Kiwi Restoration Project, Waimarino Forest       

$15,000

 

 

NORTH ISLAND BROWN - Coromandel

 

Moehau Environment Group - MEG Kiwi Sanctuary      

$36,055

Moehau Environment Group - Predator Control at Kennedy Bay

$24,450

Project Kiwi  - Kiwi Population Enhancement with BNZ Operation Nest Egg

$29,500

Whenuakite Kiwi Care Group - Whenuakite Kiwi Care - Trapline Track/Maintenance 

$6,195

 

 

NORTH ISLAND BROWN - Bay of Plenty

 

Cape Kidnappers and Ocean Beach Wildlife Preserve Partnership - Re-establishing Kiwi on the Cape Kidnappers Peninsula: Determining the Fate of the First Cohort of Founders.  

$30,375

DOC - Te Urewera Mainland Island  (previously: Northern Te Urewera Ecosystem Restoration Project)        

$11,590

DOC : Murupara - Whirinaki Kiwi Recovery Project         

$13,400

DOC : Napier - Boundary Stream Mainland Island 

$6,400

DOC : Tauranga - Restoration of Western Bay of Plenty North Island Brown Kiwi Populations, Phase 1 and Phase 2

$7,850

DOC : Whakatane - Whakatane Kiwi Project      

$25,000

ECOED - Save our Kiwi Hawkes Bay

$45,000

Lake Waikaremoana Hapu Restoration Trust - Puketukutuku Peninsula

$5,200

Forest Life Restoration Trust - Maungataniwha Kiwi Project

$10,000

Whaktane Kiwi Trust - Whakatane Kiwi Advocacy

$5,477

Whinray Ecological Charitable Trust - Motu Kiwi Recovery Project

$3,730

 

 

Great Spotted Kiwi

 

Arthur's Pass Community Roroa Protection Project - Assessing the Benefits of Community-initiated Stoat Control on a Population of GSK/Roroa in Arthur's Pass    

$37,070

DOC : Waimakariri Area Office - Great Spotted Kiwi work within the Waimakariri Area, Canterbury Conservancy       

$54,990

DOC : Greymouth - Great Spotted Kiwi Smart Transmitter Development

$13,040

DOC RD&I -  Conservation status of Great Spotted Kiwi at Saxon Hut, Heaphy Track 

$12,000

Friends of Cobb Inc. -  Predator Control Program- Cobb and Takaka River Catchment, Kahurangi National Park, for the Purpose of Protection of Blue Duck, Kiwi and other Native Fauna in the Area.

$3,150

Paparoa Wildlife Trust - Paparoa Kiwi       

$39,250

Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project Department of Conservation, Nelson Lakes Area Office - Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project: Great Spotted Kiwi Population Augmentation and BNZ Operation Nest Egg Pilot Study 

$16,400

 

 

Little Spotted Kiwi

 

DOC : Whangarei - Status of Little Spotted Kiwi on Hen Island 

$5,238

Victoria University and DOC RD&I - Microsatellite Marker Development for Little Spotted Kiwi         

$6,000

 

 

Tokoeka

 

DOC : Haast - Chick Timer Transmitter Development for Haast Tokoeka

$48,300

DOC : Te Anau - Murchison Mountain Kiwi Monitoring Project

$50,000

 

 

Rowi

 

DOC Franz Josef Visitor Centre - BNZ Operation Nest Egg Educational Display        

$7,000

 

 

Not Species Specific (Or multiple species in one bid)

 

Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria (ARAZPA) and Department of Conservation - BNZ Operation Nest Egg Coordination and Best Practice Update         

$32,192

DOC - BNZ Save the Kiwi National Mentor for Kiwi Advocacy     

$57,414

DOC : Masterton - Pukaha Mount Bruce   

$17,600

DOC RD&I - Kiwi Distribution and Recovery Support

$20,000

DOC RD&I - Egg Candling Workshop for BNZ Operation Nest Egg - Oct 2008

$12,559

DOC RD&I - Technical Advice Fund

$10,000

DOC RD&I - National Kiwi Hui

$7,000

DOC RD&I - Support to Develop Nationwide Taxa Plans in Alignment with Kiwi Recovery Plan

$20,000

Untouched World - Kiwi Forever Conservation Program for Secondary Schools

$13,244

 

 

Total Funding Allocated:

$1,009,315


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