Jacqui Forbes
Para Kore - Working Towards Zero Waste
17 May 2020
Para Kore is a waste and recycling initiative that works within Māori organisations to reduce waste. It began over a decade ago and has spread to almost four hundred marae across the country. From the… Audio
The Defence Force's worm farms
10 Mar 2019
Worm farms, smaller portions, rescuing food and educating marae are some of the methods being used to prevent food waste a select committee has been told. Audio
Para Kore
6 Jan 2017
From just small beginnings the marae recycling programme called "Para Kore" has grown into a movement transforming whanau, hapu and iwi along the way. Audio
More marae taking up Pare Kore (Zero Waste)
18 Dec 2016
The zero-waste scheme Para Kore has become a kaupapa for over 135 marae in the North Island. Te Ahi Kaa visits Kirikiriroa Marae in Hamilton to find out how it works. Video, Audio