Taranaki Mounga Project (TMP) is an ambitious conservation project transforming the mountain, ranges and islands of Taranaki. The project aims to restore the ecological vitality of Mt Taranaki in partnership with iwi, agencies and the local community. The focus of the founding partners; the Taranaki iwi Chairs, NEXT Foundation and the Department of Conservation, will be to: • Secure the Mounga against animal and weed pests.Eradicate goats making this the first New Zealand National Park to be ungulate free. Significantly reduce pest numbers and impacts on Taranaki Mounga. • Restore species. Transform the ecological prospects of the Mounga through the reintroduction of lost species as well as strengthening existing threatened species populations. • Build community sup

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