Pae Tawhiti - Living Lightly: Pursues responsible social, economic and environmental relationships.
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Matakitenga project
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai MauriOur tūpuna were experts in reading tohu o te taiao to live more attuned with the environment and gather kai at the optimal times. Their understanding of their own local taiao is recorded and woven throughout kōrero tuku iho. The maramataka is an example of kōrero tuku iho which provides a uniquely Māori way to record, organise and understand ngā tohu o te taiao.
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai Te Ao MāoriPhD Candidate: Kahurangi Rora Waititi (Te Whānau a Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Ngai Tahu)
Primary Supervisor(s): Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith
This research looks at how mahinga toi as process, theory and output contribute to whānau, hapū and iwi oranga and mana motuhake. This is explored through my iwi of Te Whanau a Apanui who have a strong history of tribal storytellers, that have led to our contemporary kaitoi and kaitito. One of the primary questions was how does mahinga toi contribute to oranga of whānau, hapū and iwi?
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai MauriPhD Candidate: Ms Emily Bain (Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Toarangatira)
Primary Supervisor(s): Dr. Esther Willing
It is well established that there are significant problems in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health and disability system, especially for Māori – largely due to the cultural differences between Māori and the biomedical system the New Zealand health system was modelled on.
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai PuāwaiPhD Candidate: Jennifer Tokomauri McGregor (Ngati Raukawa (Waikato))
Primary Supervisor(s): Dr. Alayne Mikahere-Hall
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai Te Ao MāoriPhD Candidate: Stacey Ruru (Ngāti Haua, Ngāti Raukawa)
Primary Supervisor(s): Professor Chellie Spiller
Throughout Aotearoa there are examples of wahine rangatira in business, non-government organisations and government organisations who contribute to their whānau, iwi and hapū in governance. This project will investigate the experiences and mentorship of wāhine rangatira in New Zealand governance. The aims of the project are twofold:
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai PuāwaiPhD Candidate: Ashlea Gillon (Ngāti Awa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāiterangi)
Primary Supervisor(s): Professor Tracey McIntosh
How do fat Indigenous wāhine experience and enact body sovereignty (as resistance) within systems of oppression? AKA What does body sovereignty mean to you?
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Doctoral Thesis
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai MauriPHD Candidate: Coral Wiapo (Ngati Whātua)
Primary Supervisor(s): Dr Sue Adams
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Internship project
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiPātai WhānauProject supervisor: Dr Waikaremoana Waitoki
Institution: The University of Waikato
Project Summary: The primary purpose of this project is to explore how selected issues involving race in New Zealand are framed and discussed in social and traditional media, including expression of both overt and more subtle forms of racism.
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Full project Matakitenga project Research Programme
Project commenced:Project completedPae OraPae TawhitiPātai MauriPātai WhānauLead Researcher: Professor Chellie Spiller (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa) University of Waikato
Research Team:
Professor Jarrod Haar (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngaati Mahuta) AUT University
Dr John Reid (Ngāti Pikiao, Tainui) University of Canterbury
Dr Jason Mika (Tūhoe, Ngāti Awa, Whakatōhea, Ngāti Kahungunu) University of Waikato
Dr Matthew Rout, University of Canterbury
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Full project
Project commenced:Project completedPae TawhitiA new report from Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) and Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research provides guidance for Te Ao Māori on climate change adaptation and mitigation. He huringa āhuarangi, he huringa ao: a changing climate, a changing world was produced by a multidisciplinary Māori research team working across many research institutions.