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Wendy Rakete-Stones

Project Manager / Team Lead – Community

Wendy joined the team in 2022 and comes with plenty of experience from predator free projects in the North Island.

Before moving south, she lived 20 years in Hawke’s Bay with her husband Pouri and four children. She spent a decade working for the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, leading three different predator suppression and one possum eradication project for Predator Free Hawke’s Bay.

In her spare time, Wendy loves spending time with whanau, especially her kids and grandchildren, watching rugby, pottering in the garden, and going rock hunting.

Our Team

Predator Free South Westland employs a highly capable and diverse local team of over 30 people based in Whataroa, Ōkārito and Franz Josef.

Predator Free South Westland is made possible through the support of and collaboration with a range of partners.

Partners
Supporters

Predator Free South Westland is made possible through the support and collaboration of many.