The Team
Rangapū Ringamahi
Our dedicated team operates nationwide, with our head office proudly located in Hamilton.
Resources
Ngā Rauemi
We have a large selection of resources available. For individuals, farmers and catchment groups
Projects
Ngā Hingonga
Our team is continually supporting and advancing projects nationwide—take a look!
Our Impact this year
Together, we are doing amazing things
We envision a vibrant future where biodiversity flourishes and water resources are managed wisely. By providing expert advice and valuable resources, we support impactful environmental initiatives. Strong communities are the backbone of successful projects, which is why we empower catchment and community groups to play an active role in enhancing land and water management. Our inclusive approach brings together diverse voices, working towards shared goals. Plus, we connect land managers with specialists to strike the perfect balance between productivity and sustainability.
Map of Catchment and Environmental Community Groups
Who we are
NZ Landcare Trust/Ngā Matapopore Whenua is a national independent NGO, with over 29 years of experience in community-led sustainable land and water management.
We are a small yet highly effective organisation, delivering significant outcomes and exceptional value with the funding we manage. Through our national network of field-based coordinators, we provide dedicated support to over 100 catchment groups. We spearhead initiatives that inspire grassroots action, fostering collective efforts to create meaningful change.

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Get Involved
NZ Landcare Trust empowers the communities we live and work in to focus on, and improve, the sustainability of our land and water quality.
E whakamanahia ana e Ngā Matapopore Whenua ngā hapori e whai pānga ana ki a mātou ā nohonga ā mahi nei hoki, ki te arotahi me te whakapiki i te orangatonutanga o te whenua me te kounga o te wai.
