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Issues

Fur seal adult and pup, South East Island, Chatham Islands. Image: Rod Morris.

Information on some current issues that DOC is involved with.

Speeches and opinion pieces

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Conservation Week weed swap in Wellington 2009. Photo: Sue Galbraith.

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Meet the Locals videos

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Watch Meet the Locals episodes to learn about New Zealand's wildlife, wild places and the people working to protect them.

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DOC staff tell conservation stories on Bush Telly, established to make programmes supporting conservation in New Zealand.

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