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Motutapu video

How you can meet the locals:

Motutapu Restoration Trust

Rangitoto & Motutapu pest eradication project

Check out the work that the Motutapu Restoration Trust does in Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. This clip shows how the locals 'dig in' for conservation.

View the Motutapu video
(4 minute clip on TVNZ video player)

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