Intern
Reese Clarke, Ngaati Maniapoto, University of Waikato
Supervisor
Vasiti Palavi, Te Rarawa, Ngāti Kuia, and Dr Joshua Emmitt, Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira
Overview
This internship is about the kanakana/piharau/pouched lamprey, a struggling fish species in New Zealand due to decline in river water quality, industrialisation, and river alteration.
This internship canvassed a localised Māori community’s response to severe weather events to highlight the implications for psychology.
Jury Teniteni-Smeaton, Victoria University of Wellington
Dr Jesse Pirini & Associate Professor Jessica Lai, Victoria University of Wellington
Jack (Haki) Hamilton, University of Otago
Professor Linda Waimarie Nikora, The University of Auckland
This internship project examined the collision and contest of te ao Māori and the intellectual property system with respect to mātauranga Māori.