Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust
$5k novel methods of engaging community for predator control.
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Envirostrat Limited
$50k feasibility study for low impact high value seafood sector.
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Southern Seabird Solutions
$50k to investigate the viability of a seabird smart fishing assurance programme for the Hauraki Gulf.
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Ecomatters Environment Trust – Stage one
$20k to work with Crave Global to develop a community/business engagement online platform.
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Plastic Bag Free St Heliers
$2k campaign to reduce single use plastic bags.
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Mōhio Research Limited
$50k to develop a business case for impact bonds for native forest.
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Paula Buckley
$5k to prototype a sea cleaning water drone.
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The Noises Trust – Stage one
$50k to develop a model for co-managed marine protection.
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Blake – Stage one
$275k to develop the NZ Virtual Reality project.
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National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
$107k for seafloor mapping to help protect significant marine environments.
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Te Toki Voyaging Trust Inc
$50k rangatahi kaitaki programme in conjunction with Umupuia Marae.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Jenny Hillman)
$150k for shellfish restoration technique research.

Sustainable Business Network – Stage one
$40k on what works to restore healthy waters including reducing sediment and heavy metals.
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The Nature Conservancy Trust – Stage one
$40k to establish a shellfish restoration coordination unit.
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Sustainable Coastlines
$2k to create a game that engages people about rubbish in the Hauraki Gulf.
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Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation (Umbrella for Young Ocean Explorers) Stage one
$137k to produce Hauraki Gulf online content for children.
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Southern Seabird Solutions
$27k to engage the charter boat fishing sector to reduce seabird mortality.
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Ecomatters Environment Trust – Stage two
$141k to prototype, promote and scale up online campaigns.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Umbrella for Hauraki Gulf Watershed project) Stage one
$35k to prototype hearts and minds campaigns.
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Northern New Zealand Seabird Trust
$180k to research how seabirds respond to environmental issues.
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Envirostrat Limited (Umbrella for Dave Kellian)
$50k to trial a new fishing trap to reduce bycatch for commercial fishers.
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WAI NZ Limited (Riverwatch)
$275k to develop and implement a water monitoring prototype
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Not Your Average Fish
$43k to prototype an online marketplace for sustainable fishing and consumers.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Craig Radford)
$50k to explore using underwater sound to detect illegal fishing.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Rochelle Constantine)
$211k to research environmental influences of megafauna (e.g. whales and dolphins).
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Sustainable Business Network – Stage two
$396k to implement a co-ordinated campaign to improve water quality, reduce plastics and sediment.
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Thinxtra Solutions Ltd
$29k to trial SIGFOX technology for predator traps.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Craig Radford)
 $25k applied research on rock lobsters to reduce kina barrens.

Unity House (Tui Williams) – Stage one
$25k Oceans Lab programme.
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Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust
$35k to undertake a community engagement project for the regeneration of kelp.
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Bobby Stafford-Bush Foundation (Umbrella for Young Ocean Explorers) Stage two
$216k for the continued development of YOE resources, including Mātauranga Māori.
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Blake – Stage two
$88k for Kaupapa Māori resources and school outreach.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Nick Shears)
$188k to research how to restore rocky reefs.

The Noises Trust – Stage two
$74k to engage stakeholders in co-managed marine protection for the Noises group of islands.
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McMullen and Wing
$40k to develop a business for electric ferries for the inner Hauraki Gulf.
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The Nature Conservancy
$3m to create a Challenge Fund for shellfish restoration for the Hauraki Gulf.
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Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust (Umbrella for Waiheke Marine Project) Stage one
$25k to engage Ngāti Pāoa uri.
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Unity House – Stage two
$25k to support participants post Oceans Lab.
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University of Auckland Foundation (Elisabeth Vaneveld) Stage two
$60k to prototype a community engagement tool to connect to the marine environment.

Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Waiora Ltd
$50k to develop a holistic te taiao plan.
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Moana Tamaariki-Pohe and Louise Marra
$67k for the Indigenous to Earth – ngā uri o Papatūānuku me Ranginui leadership programme.
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Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust (Umbrella for Waiheke Marine Project) Stage two
$50k for continued Ngāti Pāoa uri engagement and future search event.
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The Noises Trust – Stage three
$50k to engage stakeholders in co-managed marine protection for the Noises group of islands.
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Protect Aotea
$25k to engage with kaumātua and kuia to build a Mātauranga Māori database.
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Auckland Museum – Stage four
$358k in conjunction with Noises Trust and the University of Auckland to continue progress on co-managed marine protection for the Noises group of islands.
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Emerge Institute – Stage three
$25k capacity building and organisational development (Oceans Lab follow-up).

Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust (Umbrella for Waiheke Marine Project) – Stage Three
$25k to develop long term vision.
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Republic Films Ltd
$210k to film and produce a 7-part web miniseries to highlight the degradation of the Hauraki Gulf and propose solutions aligned with Mātauranga Māori.
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HSB consulting (Awhi Group)
$25k to generate broad based support for ocean restoration in conjunction with Mana Whenua and communities.
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Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust (Umbrella for Waiheke Marine Project) Stage four
$650k to scale the Waiheke Marine Project.
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Ngāti Tamaterā Treaty Settlement Trust
$75k to co-design a 50-year strategy, including an Ahu Moana pilot. Ngāti Tamaterā Treaty Settlement Trust.
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Pou Tāngata Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Community Development Trust
$40k to support strategy implementation for capacity development.
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Ngātiwai Trust Board
$2.055m Te Moana Marae o Ngātiwai project to support hau kaaianga, hapū and marae te taiao initiatives
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Pūkorokoro Miranda Naturalists Trust
$427k in conjunction with Ngāti Pāoa to scale up te taiao initiatives incorporating te ao Māori and Mātauranga.
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Blake
$60k for the continuation of Kaihautū Māori Development Manager role.
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HSB consulting (Awhi Group)
$15k to continue to generate broad based support for ocean restoration in conjunction with Mana Whenua and communities.
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