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Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Quarterly Newsletter - Te Pūwānanga

Monday, 10 December 2012, 1:13 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Kia ora koutou katoa, Raumati is here (we hope) and so is the latest issue of Te Pūwānanga, the quarterly newsletter of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga. More >>

Kaitiaki reveal the extent of seafood’s decline

Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 10:38 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

A broad survey of kaitiaki (environmental guardians) has revealed a common concern that the abundance and diversity of seafood has declined along much of the coastline over the past 30-50 years. More >>

Four new indigenous research projects announced

Monday, 3 December 2012, 10:34 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM), New Zealand’s Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence, is pleased to announce four new research projects, led by researchers who will bring ground-breaking results to the forefront of indigenous research. These four projects ... More >>

Symposium to address the Māori contribution to New Zealand

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 9:16 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Thought leaders from academia, business and community will converge to discuss “Enhancing Māori Distinctiveness – The Contribution and Opportunity: Ko tā te Māori ake takoha ki te ao” at a research symposium this month. The event, co-hosted by Ngā ... More >>

MAI ki Tāmaki relaunch

Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 12:36 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

MAI ki Tāmaki, a programme which supports and mentors Māori doctoral students at The University of Auckland, is being re-launched on Monday, August 27th at Waipapa Marae. More >>

New Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Board Appointments

Monday, 20 August 2012, 9:49 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) is delighted to announce two new appointments to its Board – Traci Houpapa and Associate Professor Pare Keiha. More >>

NPM-Fulbright Māori scholars graduate from Harvard

Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 10:30 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Fellow Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) Graduate Award recipients Dan Bidois and Natalie Coates are among the newest Harvard University graduates. The award enabled the two Māori scholars to attend the prestigious US university, which they say was ... More >>

New research confirms Māori news is bad news

Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 10:09 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

New research comparing news stories about Māori shown in Māori television news bulletins to English-language news has found that Māori news in English-language bulletins is relatively rare, and prioritises violence and criminality. More >>

Six indigenous research projects to tackle essential issues

Monday, 18 June 2012, 11:39 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Two new Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) research projects will examine how recent disasters have affected New Zealand in crucial ways. More >>

Sustainable design should look to indigenous concepts

Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 9:49 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

New research argues New Zealand could have had sustainable design principles for urban development in practice earlier if indigenous ideas had been considered. The findings are in the latest issue of AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous ... More >>

Colloquium to discuss Māori and Social Issues

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 3:18 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) will hold a national colloquium on April 5th to discuss Māori and social issues research and policy needs and priorities, and the contribution research may make to address these issues. More >>

Māori women presenting with symptoms for male whānau

Monday, 7 November 2011, 12:28 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

New research out shows Māori women are presenting with proxy symptoms to GPs to get medications for male whānau members. The research is published in a special health issue of AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples launched ... More >>

Managing World’s Most Precious Taonga

Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 1:39 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Management and guardianship of one of Aotearoa/New Zealand’s most precious resources will be discussed at a two-day research symposium in Christchurch next week. More >>

Hākari Feast Renews Spirit Of Entertainment

Friday, 23 July 2010, 4:52 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Hākari, a feast of research and creative activities, will entice communities to explore and advance indigenous performing arts and theatre at a concert in central Auckland on Friday 30th July. More >>

NZ scientists: warm-climate animals evolve faster

Friday, 26 June 2009, 2:01 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

NZ scientists surprise biologists with finding that warm-climate animals are evolving faster - Two separate projects supported by the Māori Centre of Research Excellence are published by the British Royal Society on the same day More >>

NZ scientists expose mystery of pigeon navigation

Thursday, 25 June 2009, 12:17 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Ground-breaking work by Professor Michael Walker, a co-director of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, the Māori Centre of Research Excellence, and Dr Cordula Mora at the University of Auckland showing how pigeons navigate precisely from unfamiliar locations ... More >>

International recognition for Maori Scientists

Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 10:27 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

  International recognition for Ngâ Pae o te Mâramatanga and Mâori scientists   13 November 2007 AUCKLAND, New Zealand   The current issue of one of the world's top two science magazines has hailed New Zealand scientist Professor Michael Walker's ... More >>

Local Journal Makes International Waves

Friday, 3 August 2007, 12:25 am | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga celebrated two years of bringing groundbreaking Māori research to global audiences today with the launch of a new website for their journal AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Scholarship. More >>

Sir Tipene O’Regan new Chair for Māori research ce

Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 5:09 pm | Nga Pae o te Maramatanga

Prominent Māori leader, academic and professional director Sir Tipene O’Regan has been appointed Chair of the University of Auckland-based Centre of Research Excellence, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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