We have an exciting opportunity for a Ranger, (River restoration) to lead the Department's river work in the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River) catchment. This role will present you with the opportunity to contribute to pioneering a world first River Restoration Strategy and make a real difference to New Zealand's freshwater biodiversity. Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims) Settlement Act 2017 ushered in a unique and ground-breaking legal framework to enhance the health and wellbeing of the Whanganui River catchment. The Settlement has gained huge national and international interest for the unique manner in which it has integrated indigenous values within a western legal framework. He angitūtanga: About the Role As a river restoration ranger, you will quickly ident