This little corner of the internet includes current projects/ventures and links to themes related to my interests as well as historic archives with commentary on issues I have been involved with over the past 25 years.

_{Last Updated: January 2024}

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• Current research, projects and ventures:
  • Tū Wairua – marae-based therapy using psychedelic fungi for addiction treatment
  • Totaranui Nama Ono – 130ha of indigenous regeneration
  • Project X – a special seven year project to be released publicly in 2024
  • Kānuka Charitable Trust – building the global kānuka industry in Aotearoa
  • Hikurangi Bioactives – building a local kānuka oil industry
  • Te Weu Charitable Trust – land use and climate resilience research
  • Mana Taiao Tairāwhiti – sustainable land use advocacy
  • Matawai Bio – exploring indigenous ingredients for functional foods

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• Indigenous Rights, Rights of Nature, Public Policy: Nagoya Protocol, Convention on Biological Diversity, Drug Policy, Plant Medicine, Intellectual Property, etc.

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Other Stuff:

• Manu’s Resume (2023)
• Get On! Local Government Election Toolkit for Candidates & Supporters
• Personal Blog Archive (2007-2023)

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