Our fifth annual research symposium Fostering Te Harakeke: Healthy and Prosperous families of Mana was held from 25th – 26th November in Tauranga. Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga was honoured to co-host the event with Tauranga Moana (Ngāti Ruanui Iwi, Ngāi Te Rangi Iwi, Te Au Maaro o Ngāti Pukenga and Ngā Potiki)
Most keynote videos are now published for you to view and share online. See link below.
In addition, Hon Tariana Turia's dinner speech was another outstanding talk. This speech was publically released and can be viewed or read online. Again please see link below.
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Natalie Netzler is investigating the anti-viral properties of Samoan plants and is interested in researching the anti-viral properties of rongoā, in partnership with Māori practitioners.
Neuroscientist Nicole Edwards is establishing her own lab at the University of Auckland and is eager to tautoko students interested in a career in brain research.
AUT senior lecturer Deborah Heke encourages wāhine Māori to cherish their connection with te taiao.