We are very pleased to announce a new partnership with Fulbright to offer three awards. Details of the respective awards, eligibility and process to apply can be found on Fulbright’s website.

Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Graduate Award

The Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Graduate Award is for a promising New Zealand graduate student to undertake postgraduate study or research in the US in a field of indigenous development.
Closing date: 1 August 2010

For details: http://www.fulbright.org.nz/awards/nz-npotmgraduate.html

Fulbright – Ngā o te Māramatanga Senior Scholar Award

The Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Senior Scholar Award is for a New Zealand academic, artist or professional with distinction to conduct research and/or lecture in the US for three to five months in a field of indigenous development.
Closing date: 1 July 2010

For details: http://www.fulbright.org.nz/awards/nz-npotmscholar.html

Fulbright – Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga travel Awards in Indigenous Development

The Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Travel Awards in Indigenous Development are for New Zealand academics, artists or professionals to visit the US for 12 to 90 days in order to present their work to American audiences.
Closing dates: 1 April, 1 July and 1 November (annually)

For details: http://www.fulbright.org.nz/awards/nz-npotmtravel.html

This seminar can be viewed in our media centre (mediacentre.maramatanga.co.nz).

MAI Review Journal Administrator/Coordinator (8-month fixed-term contract, part-time) with
Nga Pae o te Maramatanga / NZ's Maori Centre of Research Excellence
The University of Auckland


Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, New Zealand's Maori Centre of Research Excellence, is looking to appoint a highly organised part time (0.53 FTE) Journal Coordinator to facilitate the day-to-day running of the journal MAI Review. The role would involve administering the online editorial system, coordinating the review of papers and dealing with general enquiries. The individual would also have responsibility for monitoring deadlines and processes, and keeping online information up to date. The successful candidate would be part of the publishing team at Nga Pae o te Maramatanga and work closely with the Journal Editors

For more information and to apply, click on this link

Our media centre is now online and contains full video footage of 2006 and 2008 Traditional Knowledge conference presentations, seminar presentations, and speakers from the 2009 Critical and Sensitive Research Issues Symposium.

open media centre

“Towards Indigenous Development”
Prof. Charles Royal – Director  Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga

26th March 2010
2-3 PM
Room 101 – Maori Studies
The University of Auckland

The Conference Attendance Grant is intended to support researchers and developing researchers wishing to disseminate their research work at national and international conferences leading to the potential publication of their research findings.

The grant should be regarded as partial support only, for attendance at conferences. Applicants are encouraged to seek alternative sources of funding as well. No more than $3,500 will be available per person. The total fund available each round is limited.

Download Conference Attendance Grant application form.

Information about these grants can be found in the Knowledge Exchange section of the website.