Pae Ora

Māori (and Indigenous) women engage in embodied relationship with the natural environment in a range of ways, such as raranga, rongoā, or physical activity.  This research will explore what these embodied relationships can teach us about the potential for reciprocal healing between wahine and whenua, person and place, by developing a network of Māori and Indigenous women and prioritising m

Extensive international scholarship demonstrates Indigenous people are particularly and uniquely affected by historical trauma through colonisation. Specific acts of oppression that remain unaddressed often result in the intergenerational transfer of trauma and trauma responses.

Project supervisors: Dr Kiri Edge & Professor Linda Waimarie Nikora

Project supervisor: Associate Professor Karyn Paringatai

Project supervisor: Professor Melinda Webber

Institution: Waipapa Taumata Rau

Project supervisors: Professor Denise Wilson & Dr Alayne Mikahere-Hall