We discussed the importance of Pigeon Mt to the Maori. How they used the Wakaaranga creek to paddle to the mountain, using it as a resting place.

We talked about what

the creek used to look

like and how it looks

now.

We also ta

lked about the

importa

nce of the

vegetation on th

e side of

the creek.

We discussed the old jetty’s boats used to use. We talked about why the mangroves now grow.

We found lots of wild life

;

crabs, fish and birds.

We had soooooo many questions.

We also found lots of rubbish.

Mrs Warburton told us about the plants, how they grow, breathe, help the wild life etc.