Teina Boasa-Dean

Teina was appointed to the Board in 2018. She is the Executive Manager of BHW Lands Trust and Education Manager for Pāhauwera Iwi Development Trust. Teina is passionate about the natural world and has given keynote speeches and interviews on what the world can learn about Māori world views and principles to tackle global environmental challenges. Teina is currently Chair/Toihau of our Komiti Rangahau and is part of our Komiti Tautapa.

Declaration of Interests:

• Māori Climate Change Commission
• Bryce-Hare Whānau Trust
• Tūhoe Te Uru Taumatua
• Auckland University of Technology
• Te Ataarangi ki Waikato-Maniapoto
• Ruātoki Tribal Executive Kōmiti
• Tūhoe Kaumātua Forum - Te Punga
• AgResearch Innovation Centre: Food and Plant, Meat Department, Ruakura, Hamilton
• Māngai mō te Minita o Te Taiao
• Waka Kai Ora o Aotearoa
• National Marine Science Board
• Marae o Te Rewarewa, Taraipara o Rūātoki
• Waste Minimisation, Ministry of the Environment.