Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) is the founding host of the biennial International Indigenous Research Conference (IIRC). The IIRC has a well established reputation as the premier international Indigenous conference and consistently attracts high numbers of national and international participants. IIRC is a time for reflection, sharing, planning, innovating.
Around the world Indigenous peoples are actively engaged in finding actionable solutions in response to climate change to ensure the survival and flourishing of our planet, places and peoples. IICCRS 13-17 November 2023 is an International Indigenous-led online gathering designed to amplify Indigenous voices, ideas and actionable solutions.
Building the foundations for flourishing Indigenous Futures
Celebrating 20 years of being Aotearoa New Zealand’s only Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) are excited to invite you to join us online from 15 – 18 November 2022 for our 2nd virtual and 10th International Indigenous Research Conference (IIRC).
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NPM's biennial 2020 International Indigenous Research Conference (#IIRC20) was our first online conference
From 18 - 20 November, we hosted a virtual "Gathering of Indigenous Minds" from our base here at Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Indigenous Futures
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga New Zealand’s Māori Centre of Research Excellence (NPM) is the founding host of the biennial International Indigenous Research Conference. It is our honour to enable and host this conference to create an international stage for engagement, sharing and future shaping of globally relevant Indigenous led research.The aims of this conference are to:
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The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. It is an exciting, fast-paced event that is held annually in more than 900 universities in 85 countries.
2016 International Indigenous Research Conference
Our November 2016 conference was structured around Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga's key research themes for the next five years;
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The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. It is an exciting, fast-paced event that is held annually in more than 900 universities in 85 countries.
2014 International Indigenous Development Research Conference
This conference highlights indigeneity and the multidisciplinary approach used for indigenous development. Presentations and papers address aspects of the following themes central to the realisation of indigenous development:
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2012 International Indigenous Development Research Conference
The 5th biennial International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2012 was held in Auckland on 27-30 June 2012, hosted by Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, New Zealand’s Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence. The proceedings are free to download, and include nearly 40 peer reviewed papers from around the world.
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Kei muri i te awe kāpara he tangata kē – Recognising, engaging, understanding difference
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Te Tatau Pounamu: The Greenstone Door
Following on from our previous Conferences in 2004 and 2006, the Traditional Knowledge Conference 2008, focused on traditional indigenous concepts, values, ideals, models and strategies for sustaining balanced and healthy relationships within and across families, communities, nations, nation-states, local, regional and global borders, territories and environments.
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Indigenous Indicators of Well-being: Perspectives, Practices, Solutions
The 2006 Traditional Knowledge Conference addressed the issues, practices, models and perspectives for protecting, sustaining and nurturing traditional systems of knowledge.