WELLINGTON: A New Zealand school's "cat hunt" fundraiser has caused outcry after children dangled dead feral cats in front of animal rights activists while chanting "meat, meat, meat."

The North Canterbury Hunting Competition grabbed international headlines earlier this year when it announced that children younger than 14 could sign up to shoot feral cats.

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