Transforming Forestry and Land Care in Aotearoa

Our Solutions

Latest Projects

Rātā is guided by Tikanga Maori wisdom complemented by contemporary forestry management science.

Landowner Consulting

Landowner advisor in Forestry Right/JV development
Land use optimization assessments
Landowner forest management plans
Financial modelling
Spatial information (ArcGIS mapping)
Risk management

Taiao (Environmental) planning

Indigenous forestry and riparian management
Stream health assessment
Resource consent preparation
RMA Compliance auditing

Forest Management

H&S management
Harvest planning, forest engineering and management
Forest planning and management
Wahi tapu site management

Carbon/ETS Administration

Our Services:
Holding Account Administration
Spatial Management
Data Management
FMA Plotting
Technical Reporting

About Rata

Sustainable forest management will be the new norm. It is no longer about doing less harm, but about doing more good.

Testimonials

“Rātā Forest Management has provided services to our business that have reduced risk and added considerable value in economic, environmental (including biodiversity) and cultural areas.”

Haden Swann

Our Values

Rātā takes a comprehensive approach, combining Tikanga Māori wisdom with modern forestry management science. This practical integration ensures that land stewardship in New Zealand is both culturally respectful and environmentally sustainable.