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Tereapii Mauriaiti – eco warrior and Earth activist

Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Local

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Tereapii Mauriaiti – eco warrior and Earth activist
Mauriaiti pilots an infl atable through the freezing waters of the Arctic.

This week CI News features part two of the 50 Tamariki Kuki Airani profile on Tereapii Mauriaiti of Mangaia. He now lives in Belgium with his partner and three children. For the past 15 years Tereapii has been working on Greenpeace vessels being an environmental activist and helping protect the world from exploitation and toxic poisoning. The 50 Tamariki series was started last year by Cook Islands journalist Florence Syme-Buchanan to profile ordinary Cook Islanders doing extraordinary things.

This week CI News features part two of the 50 Tamariki Kuki Airani profile on Tereapii Mauriaiti of Mangaia. He now lives in Belgium with his partner and three children. For the past 15 years Tereapii has been working on Greenpeace vessels being an environmental activist and helping protect the world from exploitation and toxic poisoning. The 50 Tamariki series was started last year by Cook Islands journalist Florence Syme-Buchanan to profile ordinary Cook Islanders doing extraordinary things.


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