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Timber by Jaedyn

By fuse711

  • The town of inglewood rises from the ashes

    The town of inglewood rises from the ashes
    When the first people arrived in New Zealand more than 80 percent of the land was covered in trees.Some of trees were felled to build waka and whares.however plenty were left and the forests tane continued to thrive.Bark,Leaves,Flowers,And sap(taken to make rongoa medicine)

  • The first arbor day celbration in New Zealand in greytown wairarapa

    The first arbor day celbration in New Zealand in greytown wairarapa
    Arbor day began in the united states in 1872.It was first celebrated in new zealand in 1890 today arbor day is a time when people plant trees and think about their importance to our inviroment.

  • The mangonui courthouse was made out of kaui in 1892

    The mangonui courthouse was made out of kaui in 1892
    The first courthouse in New Zealand.

  • The interior of the whare runanga at waitanga treaty grouds

    The interior of the whare runanga at waitanga treaty grouds
    This is the first whare to be made in new zealand.

  • First kauri to get cut down in ahuroa and in 1955

    First kauri to get cut down in ahuroa and in 1955
    The first kauri to get cut down by a chainsaw.Without trees the world as we know it.It wouldn't exist our forests make oxygen and they absorb greenhouse gases.And there selling it over seas to get money to try help our atmosphere.But we think its silly because we need to breath from the trees.

  • Here you see protesters in pureore forest park in 1978

    Here you see protesters in pureore forest park in 1978
    Here you see some people protesting protesting about native trees and I think its good to see people that care about breathing and trees.

  • The new zealands native forests growth 1000,1840,2005

    The new zealands native forests growth 1000,1840,2005
    In 1993, a law was passed to stop unsustainabile milling of native forests private land.