Ngahuia Mita

This article draws on the lead author’s 2016 master’s thesis focusing on how Hauteruruku ki Puketeraki, a hapū waka club based in Karitāne, 40 kilometres northeast of Dunedin, is connecting people to the ocean using waka. As a result of the club’s activities, hauora is flourishing within this community. Māori connections to the ocean are complex and diverse, and in this article the authors highlight that waka are a way in which to establish and maintain these connections.

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HAUTERURUKU KI PUKETERAKI_v2.pdf

Tenei au te koronga: Growing Māori postgraduate research excellence

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Journal article

Key words:

kaupapa

Māori research excellence

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DOI:

10.20507/MAI Journal 2023.12.1.1.

Te Koronga is a Māori research excellence rōpū that Professor Anne-Marie Jackson and Dr Hauiti Hakopa founded at the University of Otago. The year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of Te Koronga. Over the past 10 years, Te Koronga has been successfully supporting and producing excellent Māori researchers. A collective of current Te Koronga tauira, many of whom have contributed to other articles in this issue, have written this concluding article of the Te Koronga MAI Special Issue. We are unapologetically proud to be Te Koronga. Why?

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TĒNEI AU TE KORONGA.pdf

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Ngahuia Mita

HAUTERURUKU KI PUKETERAKI Connecting to te ao Takaroa

Tenei au te koronga: Growing Māori postgraduate research excellence