We are pleased to announce that a member of the TMK team, Matthew Desmond has been awarded funding in the 2017 Te Pūnaha Hihiko Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund investment round. Supported by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Mahinga Kai unit and research/academic staff from the University of Otago, Matt’s project will look at rediscovering fisheries-habitat relationships within Customary Protection Areas (CPAs) in Canterbury, Otago, and Southland.

For more information on Te Pūnaha Hihiko capability fund follow this link.

http://www.mbie.govt.nz/info-services/science-innovation/investment-funding/current-funding/2017-vmcf-investment-round