by Hana Hielkema | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorised
Kia ora! Nō Kōtirana me Airangi ōku tupuna I tipi ake au ki Ōtepoti Nō reira, ka mihi ki te maunga Mihiwaka, me te moana Wharauwerawera Ko Davidson taku whanau ingoa, Ko Lucy taku ingoa I am a science advisor at BLAKE, based in Tāmaki Makaurau. I grew up in...
by Hana Hielkema | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorised
Kia ora koutou Ko Taranaki te maunga Nō Taranaki ahau, engari e noho ana au ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara Ko Environmental Educator ki BLAKE tāku mahi Ko Kaylee Mihaljevich tōku ingoa I am a graduate with a BSc in Marine Biology and Environmental Science from Te Herenga Waka...
by Thomas | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
Kia ora koutou! I’m Caleb, one of our environmental educators delivering NZ-VR in Otautahi, Christchurch. I grew up in Nelson with the Abel Tasman National Park at my doorstep, spending my days camping, hiking, swimming and kayaking on and around the golden...
by Hana Hielkema | Jan 13, 2025 | Uncategorised
Kia ora! Ko Hana taku ingoa. Growing up in the Cook Islands, my connection to the ocean began early – exploring vibrant lagoons, watching tropical fish dart among corals, and sailing optimist dinghies at the Rarotonga Sailing Club. These formative experiences...
by Thomas | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
My name is Cilla Brown and I come from the big island of Savaii in Samoa. I whakapapa back to Fagaloa in Upolu and Paia in Savaii. I am an Environmental Educator and the Pacific Advisor at BLAKE. I have spent many years in the Pacific Arts sector, working in...