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He tūmanako ā tātou: empowering young people to combat climate change

There is heightened awareness about climate change amongst tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people) however they often can’t see clear pathways to action. This project aims to introduce akonga (students) to soil science.

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Unitec Institute of Technology

Project details

  • Northland
  • Earth sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Agriculture/ Food

Project duration

February 2020 - December 2020

Funding awarded

$30,000.00 excl. GST (2020)
Unlocking Curious Minds

A Breath of Fresh Air

Students in Northland and South Auckland are learning about the air they breathe inside their classrooms and their home, and how to improve it.

Organised by

Massey University

Project details

  • Northland
  • Auckland
  • Earth sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Atmospheric sciences
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Health
  • Environment

Project duration

February 2018 - December 2018

Funding awarded

$82,200.00 excl. GST (2018)
Unlocking Curious Minds

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