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Introduction

View an alphabetical list of of all Meet the Locals video clips.

View clips from:

Northland
Auckland
Coromandel
Waikato
Bay of Plenty
East Coast
Central North Island
Taranaki
Manawatu/Whanganui
Hawke’s Bay
Wairarapa
Wellington/Kapiti
Chatham Islands
Nelson/Tasman
Marlborough
West Coast
Canterbury
Otago
Fiordland
Southland
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View an alphabetical list of all Meet the Locals video clips.

Hawke’s Bay

Boundary Stream video

This video is about Boundary Stream - a Mainland Island designed to protect our native wildlife from pests. Find out about all the work that goes into creating and maintaining a Mainland Island.

Bygone era video

The Kaweka Forest Park is home to fantastic examples of pioneering huts, built from simple materials that our ancestors found around them in the bush.

Cape kiwi video

The creation of a new private conservation project at Cape Kidnappers is fantastic news for kiwi in the Hawke's Bay.

Cape Sanctuary video

This video is about the Cape Sanctuary in the Hawke's Bay, where local landowners are working hard to get over 2500 hectares of our natural environment back to full health.

Gannet research video

Researchers are learning more about the takapu or Australasian gannet by tracking their flight patterns to discover where they like to fish.

Gannets galore video

The Australasian gannet or takapu has been nesting at Cape Kidnappers in the Hawke’s Bay since the 1870s. Learn about the largest mainland gannet colony on earth.

Gourmet tramping video

Watch a video on how to eat in style when you're out in the wild. Tramping doesn’t have to mean eating porridge and two minute noodles.

Kiwi crèche video

A combined effort by the local community has created the Opouahi Pan Pac kiwi crèche – a predator-proof area for young kiwi. This video shows how the crèche protects kiwi chicks in the Hawke’s Bay.

Kiwi education video

At the Opouahi Pan Pac Kiwi Creche in Hawke's Bay, an important part of saving the kiwi is educating youngsters. This video shows a kiwi plunket health check.

Motu weka video

Weka were almost extinct on the mainland not so long ago. Watch this video to find out how East Coast and Hawke's Bay DOC staff are helping boost the local population.

Wildlife photographer video

Being a wildlife photographer is a creative way that you can enjoy New Zealand’s picturesque landscapes, and fascinating wildlife. Watch this video for some tips on wildlife photography.

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