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Why Small-Scale Food Production is the Future biodiversity food sovereignty soil sovereignty traditionalpractices Apr 08, 2025

 

In writing a new book Pātaka Kai: Growing kai sovereignty – a collaboration between myself and Jo Smith, kaupapa Māori visual artist Johnson Witehira and kairangahau Yvonne Taura - we spoke to 17 f...

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Stop the Gene Technology Bill - How to Write a Standout Submission food sovereignty gene technology government action seed sovereignty soil sovereignty Feb 10, 2025

In December 2024, the Government introduced the Gene Technology Bill. The Bill has been developed from policy that proposes to remove existing rules around gene technology use in Aotearoa that will le...

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In the Essence of the Seed, There Lies the Hope dr vandana shiva food sovereignty seed sovereignty soil sovereignty world food day Feb 10, 2025

Herstory was made on 15 October 2024 when we led a delegation of tangata whenua (Indigenous Māori) to Navdanya on World Food Day to present a Mana Wāhine Declaration for Hineahuone - for Seed and Soil...

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