by Grac | Jun 4, 2026 | People, Staff
Melanie (she/her) first heard about Matuku Link in 2023 when her daughter Eloise visited on a school trip and came home raving about all the cool things she had learned! It sounded like exactly the sort of stuff that Melanie wanted to learn more about too, so she...
by Grac | Jun 4, 2026 | People, Staff
Matthew (he/him) is joining the Matuku Link team across 2026 as part of his AUT Capstone placement, where he’ll be working on a science communication project exploring ways to share the stories and ecological work happening across the wetland. He is currently...
by admin | Jan 20, 2026 | People, Staff
Nau mai haere mai Aileen Sweeney! Â We are tino harikoa to welcome Aileen (she/her) on board the team here at Matuku Link. She will be helping out while Leah is on maternity leave. Â Aileen is an ecologist with a passion for education and community outreach. While she...
by admin | Oct 15, 2025 | People, Staff
Grac is a young queer conservationist who has recently come on board the team at Matuku Link to add their skills in storytelling for conservation. They have been volunteering with us for just over a year now, helping out with the School Holiday Programme, getting...
by admin | Oct 15, 2025 | People, Staff
With Christine’s background in ecology, and a skilled conservation field worker by trade, Christine is enjoying being able to practically assist the Matuku projects in growing predator control across the landscape. Christine happened to be between contracts at Ark in...
by admin | Jan 17, 2024 | People, Staff
Leah joined Matuku Link in 2022, bringing her love of learning and passion for the natural world to our education programme. A former primary school teacher, Leah has worked in schools in both New Zealand and the UK. While living in Bristol, she volunteered at Bristol...
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