Dr Shaun Awatere

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Ngāti Porou

Manaaki Whenua

Theme Leader Whai Rawa - Māori Economies

Shaun Awatere (Ngāti Porou) is a resource economist for Landcare Research in Hamilton. He has been working to improve the incorporation of Mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge and values) into local government planning by developing the systems and processes that will enable Māori values to be integrated into urban design and development.

SAVE THE DATE: INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2020

16-20 November 2020 - Tāmaki Makaurau - Auckland, Aotearoa - New Zealand

"INDIGENOUS FUTURES"

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Te Hononga Pūkenga

Te Hononga Pūkenga - ‘the connection of experts’, was created by Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga to make Māori and Indigenous research expertise, location and contact information readily available, in response to the need for stronger engagement between Māori Researchers and Government, the wider public/private sector and to facilitate our communities to access us as Māori & Indigenous researchers. Visit site.

News & Events

New Te Arotahi Series Launched

Providing informed and expert Māori researched evidenced insights is central to the work of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM), and this week NPM has launched a new series of think piece papers to provide research and focus to critical topic areas and issues facing Aotearoa New Zealand.

NPM Partners Gather to Plan Future

The Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Board hosted its 2019 Hui-ā-Tau AGM at the Royal Society Te Apārangi in Wellington on Thursday 23 May.

It was a powerful day of celebrating our 2018 highlights together with our 21 partner representatives, Principal Investigators and Research Leadership Team.

NPM Board Chair, Kerensa Johnston, led the hui encouraging reflective discussion on what NPM might look like in 10 years’ time and what we need to do to get there.

2019 Fulbright-NPM Scholar & Graduate Opportunities

NPM's partnership with Fulbright New Zealand continues in 2019 with our well established and popular Graduate and Scholar awards.

Applications for the 2019 Fulbright-NPM Graduate Award are currently open and close 1 August 2019.

The Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Graduate Award is for a promising New Zealand graduate student to undertake postgraduate study or research at a US institution in the field of Indigenous development.

Launching Kahungunu Voices on Mobile App

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) and Radio Kahungunu were delighted to launch the new te reo Māori app – Pukapuka Kōrero Tahi, a Māori language resource based on treasured collections from the storehouse of oral archives at Radio Kahungunu.

NPM's Second QEII Intern Arrives

At the start of May we welcomed Samuel Wong (métis) into NPM as the second of our two 2019 QEII Interns from the University of Toronto.

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Dr Shaun Awatere

Dr Shaun Awatere

Shaun Awatere web.jpg

New Te Arotahi Series Launched

NPM Partners Gather to Plan Future

2019 Fulbright-NPM Scholar & Graduate Opportunities

Launching Kahungunu Voices on Mobile App

NPM's Second QEII Intern Arrives