Platinum Partners (October 2018-2023) NZSki, in partnership with the KCT, is working to bring back kea to the 3 Peaks - The Remarkables, Coronet Peak and Mt Hutt and to increase awareness of the threats to the world's only mountain parrot.Once … [Read more...]
Community – Kea Conservation initiatives – growth and future proofing
Funded by Department of Conservation Community Fund (DOC CF 2018-2020) This project starting April 2018, builds on our Community - Kea Project Plans and aims to take these to the next level by developing sustainable working groups around the South … [Read more...]
Arthur’s Pass Kea Conservation Project
Kea in Arthur’s Pass are not doing so well and we need your help to help them.Dr Laura Young and Mark Brabyn will be driving this project which aims to band as many of our native alpine parrot as possible in and around … [Read more...]
Community – Kea Project (2015-2017)
Celebrating communities helping their kea! This project has been a huge success with increased awareness and support among communities around the South Island for their local kea populations and a commitment by these communities to move forward with … [Read more...]
Signs for Arthur’s Pass
Funded by the Lion Foundation and Dulux. Every year, kea in Arthurs Pass are injured or killed whilst interacting with people or their property. Making people aware of these threats to kea is therefore imperative for this populations … [Read more...]
Winter Education and Advocacy Tour
The KCT's South Island winter advocacy tour has been run annually since 2008. The 10-12 day tour provides the KCT team with an opportunity to connect directly with South Island communities. Every year we have a different theme with a presentation … [Read more...]