Country Life for Friday 14 September 2018

9:30 PM.For hundreds of years, Māori have strategically tended, harvested and protected food resources around Te Waihora (Lake Ellesmere) in Canterbury. Today, local farmers are learning these same indigenous… Read more Video, Audio

9:18 PM.Stu Bracegirdle loves possums and has made his living from them for over 40 years. He keeps plastic bags in his motorhome for picking up 'roadies' and has a pet possum at home aptly named 'Lucky'. Read more Audio

9:10 PM.Ian Whitakker has been called a walking encyclopaedia on Mokau's history. He's lived there for 59 years. Read more Audio

9:07 PM.The North Island has warmed up this week as the southerly died away and the sun appeared. In the South Island it was similar with plenty of sunshine and fruit trees in blossom. Read more Audio

9:03 PM.On Country Life this week Mananui Ramsden is Environment Canterbury's cultural land management advisor and is helping farmers on land near Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere to understand and implement new… Read more Audio