Story: Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation
A birder pulls a tītī (muttonbird) chick from its burrow. The season when birds could be taken was strictly regulated, in order to preserve the resource.
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Department of Conservation
Reference: 10044902
Photograph by J. O'Brien
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