Tree planting, TokelauTe whakatō rākau ki Tokelau, Te Pā o Atafu Tokelau

Children from Matuala School on Atafu Atoll in Tokelau, are planting and growing pandanus trees at their school to provide shade, grow fruit to eat, secure the ground, and fight climate change.

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Kei te whakatō ngā tamariki o te kura o Matuala ki Atafu i Tokelau i ngā rākau pandanus ki tō rātou kura hei wāhi whakamarumaru, kia whai huarākau rātou hei kai, kia mau te one, ā, hei kaupare atu i ngā pānga kino o ngā huringa nui o te āhuarangi.

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See people getting hands-on to help fight climate change.

Grab your phone and volunteer for a nature project near you: tepapa.nz/collaborate

This project is part of Te Taiao | Nature at Te Papa.

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