Di, based in Kaeo, Northland, has a deep passion for the natural environment and her local community. She is committed to protecting and nurturing the beauty of the region, drawing inspiration from the landscapes and rich cultural heritage around her.

Di embraces the holistic principles of Te Ao Māori, dedicating time to learning Te Reo Māori, and connecting with the traditions and stories of the land. Her love for Northland’s vibrant ecosystems and her community fuels her efforts to contribute positively, always striving to deepen her understanding of the world and the people within it.