At the Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) we express our spirit of service and serve Aotearoa through our purpose, Papatūānuku Thrives. Our organisational strategy, Te Kaupapa a Te Papa Atawhai, puts nature and people at the heart of everything we do. It is anchored by te reo Māori and te ao Māori, recognising that Te Tiriti o Waitangi and our whānau, hapū and iwi are central to all our mahi.

About the role

This is a truly unique opportunity to lead the mahi in our National Programmes Unit and contribute to programme delivery targeting threats to conservation, specifically protection of Kauri throughout the Northland region. Kauri dieback disease, caused by the soil borne pathogen Phytophthora agathadicida (PA), is threatening Kauri with extinction. Protec

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