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Māori research centre re-cloaked with whakairo

19 May 2026

Ngāti Porou carver Fred Harrison has just restored carvings he helped his late father, tohunga whakairo Dr Pakāriki Harrison, create over 30 years ago.
Pacific voices centre Indigenous research rethink

18 May 2026

Webinar shows increasing international recognition of Indigenous knowledge systems, essential to address global challenges - from climate change to social inequities.
Professor Ralph Buck: Dancing to his own tune

18 May 2026

Professor Ralph Buck looked back on a rich career in dance education at his inaugural lecture on 14 May.
Masters graduate celebrates homecoming journey to Pacific Studies

14 May 2026

Masters graduate Margaret Kiely examined the evolving Māori–Pacific vā (relational space) in Aotearoa and contemporary expressions of collective struggle.
95bFM Breakfast host receives conjoint degree

11 May 2026

95bFM Breakfast host Rosetta Stone paired her love of music, media and community; crossing the stage on 7 May to receive a conjoint Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Arts degree.
Graduate comes home to Pacific Studies

11 May 2026

Pacific graduate pays tribute to his Sāmoan great-grandparents, for their vision and courage to forge a new path.
Celebrate Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta, Rotuma Language Week 10 – 16 May

10 May 2026

Celebrating Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta, Rotuma Language Week 10 – 16 May and marking almost 20 years since the Pacific Language Weeks series was introduced.
Vietnamese opera graduate lives her singing dream

8 May 2026

Music graduate Anna (Anh Thu) Nguyen will be taking up a coveted place at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London in September.
Sharing the brain-healing power of song

7 May 2026

A handbook on therapeutic choirs for people with brain conditions has been created by Dr Alison Talmage, a new graduate from the University of Auckland.
Dame Alison Paterson: the art of lifelong learning

7 May 2026

Business leader Dame Alison Paterson went back to studying at 85 and is graduating with a Master of Arts in Art History (First Class Honours) on 7 May.
Graduation leads Pacific scholar to doctoral pathway

4 May 2026

Pacific Studies professional teaching fellow Julia Mage’au Gray crossed the finish line of her Master of Art (Pacific Studies) and immediately stepped into her doctoral studies.
Patrick Savage: why does music do this to me?

1 May 2026

The research of musicologist Patrick Savage has included drawing on a classic Exponents anthem to reveal insights into why humans create music.

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