Season One Impact

In our first year GOOD FOR YOUR SOUL - Kaitiaki brought schools, businesses, community groups, visitors and volunteers together to plant native trees across multiple sites in Hauraki Coromandel. Season One shows the strength of collective action and the role tourism can play as a force for restoring ecosystems, supporting native wildlife and giving back to the places we love. 

Season One Highlights

  • 1,264 native trees donated
  • 41 business supporters
  • Contributions from 17 countries
  • $1,264 for predator control traps
  • 11 of 17 planting sites completed
  • Over 100 volunteers involved​​​​​​​

Planting Sites: Season One Wrap-Ups

Dig into each planting day to see the stories, species and community behind Season One.

Season 1 at Mautohe Cathedral Cove

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Season 1 at The Backdrop Trust

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Season 1 at Tamariki for Trees

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Stories from the year

Real moments from the people, businesses and places who brought Season One to life.

Keep the Momentum Growing

Season One is only the beginning. Every tree planted supports the long-term health of our forests, rivers, wildlife and communities. You can be part of Season Two, whether you're a visitor, business or local.