A special hui-panel discussion on myrtle rust, in relation to how we/communities can address it and how the arts and artists can be engaged in responding to this threat. Presenters will include iwi/hapu, scientists, conservationists and artists, hosted and chaired by members of the Toi Taiao Whakatairanga research collective and Te Uru. This project is supported by the National Science Challenge via their Mobilizing for Action research cluster, The University of Auckland and Plant and Food Research.