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Okin was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and graduated from the University of Auckland in 1967. She earned a master’s degree in philosophy from Oxford in 1970 and a doctorate from Harvard...
While Tenon paid 2.2 billion New Zealand dollars for the land in 1996, several estimates say Harvard paid only $650 million, or 970 New Zealand dollars, at the December auction...
...While the company will no longer have its own forests, it will continue to enjoy the advantage of proximity to one of the world’s most sustainable sources of good quality timber—the forest plantations of the Central North Island of New Zealand,” according to the Jan. 21 notice to Tenon shareholders...
Gillian F. Prowse—Paku’s wife and a fellow New Zealand native—said she, Paku and her two-year-old daughter would one day return to New Zealand. She said she did not feel concerned about Harvard’s large-scale investment in her country’s forests...
...It’s an inevitable thing. New Zealand has to sell off and privatize a lot of resources. Since New Zealanders can’t afford large chunks of the country, its good at least that Harvard can make use of this, though I think it’s a pity that New Zealand at the moment can’t make profit off their own land,” Prowse said. “They just don’t have the capital...