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October 25, 2024 | News
Kevin Prime reappointed to Waitangi Tribunal
Ngāti Hine rangatira Kevin Prime has been reappointed to the Waitangi Tribunal for a second term.
April 13, 2026
September 11, 2024 | News
Frogs get Prime time spot for taiao protection
Ngāti Hine kaumatua and New Zealand Order of Merit holder Kevin Prime says he's keen to talk frogs with Shane Jones.
June 24, 2024 | News
Don’t write off species says Prime
Veteran Māori environmentalist Kevin Prime is cautioning against defeatist thinking on saving endangered species.
June 21, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Kevin Prime | Environmentalist and Kaumatua
On Tuesday, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka told Parliament's Environment Committee it could cost maybe trillions of dollars to stop species from becoming extinct and it was very aspirational.
July 13, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Kevin Prime | Environment Court Commissioner and Kaumatua
A Stats NZ report released earlier this year showed more than 75% of indigenous reptile, bird, bat and freshwater fish species in New Zealand are at risk of extinction
June 8, 2023 | Manako
Manako – Kevin Prime
Ko whakawhiwhia a Kevin Prime ki te tohu kairangi nā te Kīngi I tēnei tau, nā āna mahi nui I te taiao hai pāinga mō te taiao mō ngā whakareanga e heke mai ana anō hoki nō ngā tau e 50 ko hōri a mohoa noa nei.
June 7, 2023 | News
Long term view in Prime reward
Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis says Māori environmentalist Kevin Prime deserves every accolade he gets.
June 7, 2023 | News
Prime award upgraded
Ngati Hine kaumatua Kevin Prime is not certain why he's received a second honour to go with the tohu he got back in 2016, for services to conservation and Māori.
June 6, 2023 | News
Prime put Māori voice in environment law
Ngapuhi and Ngati Hine kaumatua Kevin Prime has been acknowledged for more than 50 years of service to Māori and the environment.
June 6, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Kevin Prime | Environment Court commissioner and Kaumatua
Environment Court commissioner and kaumatua Kevin Prime has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for more than half a century of service to Māori, the environment and health.
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