Kia Tō Kia Tipu - Seeding Excellence

Te rangiwhāwhā o ngā Atua Māori: The widespread influence of atua Māori in a modern world

Mauri Ora - Human Flourishing
Health
Dr Dean Mahuta
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

What are the implications of reclaiming and reviving the mātauranga associated with nga atua Māori and how does it contribute to reimagining the role of atua Māori in the modern world?

How and why are atua Māori, and associated mātauranga, being referenced in different fields today? For example: Sport, recreation, and nutrition; Health and environmental sciences.

What are recent examples of the application of mātauranga associated with atua Māori in teaching and research? For example: Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo; Dr Rangi Matamua's research in Māori Astronomy.

The Impact of Incarceration on Whānau Health and Wellbeing

Mauri Ora - Human Flourishing
Health
Dr Emma Wyeth
University of Otago

What are the knowledge gaps pertaining to the impact of incarceration on whānau health and wellbeing, what is the nature and scope of current initiatives for whānau who have a family member incarcerated, and what are the barriers and challenges for whānau utilising current initiatives for these whānau members?

Māori Leading Speech Language Therapy: Future Directions for Aotearoa

Mauri Ora - Human Flourishing
Health
The University of Auckland

What Māori-focused research has been undertaken in the field of speech-language therapy, what does this research tell us about the speech-language therapy needs of Māori, and what evidence is there in the broader health and education sectors for ways to address any inequities or problems with speech-language therapy service provision for Māori?

Harakeke for a Sustainable Future in Whakaki

Te Tai Ao - Natural Environment
Environment
Dr Simon Hills
Massey University

Is harakeke one key to a sustainable future for Aotearoa and, if it is, how do we utilise it to develop this sustainable future?

Genomics for Kaitiakitanga: Whakapapa and Sustainability of Ipipiri Brown kiwi

Te Tai Ao - Natural Environment
Environment
Dr Simon Hills
Massey University

How can local tangata whenua be empowered to make the best decisions for sustainable management of Northland’s brown kiwi, and how can the isolated kiwi populations from Ipipiri (Eastern Bay of Islands) be managed to maintain local whakapapa and reduce the negative impact of small population sizes and inbreeding?

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