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Blues Award winner to design a wharenui for Auckland high school
3 October 2022
ELAM student Emma Ormsby (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Porou, Tainui) is in her final year of Bachelor of Fine Arts - but her journey is just getting started.
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Melinda Webber: fire in her belly to bust stereotypes
1 October 2022
Professor Melinda Webber says negative stories about Māori tūpuna have had a serious impact. She is helping counteract that by showcasing their inspiring lives in a book.
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The danger of an untold story: refuting racism in education
29 September 2022
Guest speaker Dr Hana O’Regan has laid down a challenge to educators to actively refute negative stereotypes that are still holding Māori back.
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Students reflect on their te reo Māori journey
19 September 2022
To support the revitalisation of te reo Māori, Waipapa Taumata Rau offers a full immersion programme, Huarahi Māori.
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Indigenous leaders to speak on constitutional change
15 September 2022
Constitutional transformation will be at the forefront of a once-in-a-decade conference this November.
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First stage of renovations completed at Waipapa Marae
15 September 2022
Waipapa Marae has undergone its first renovations since it opened in February 1988.
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Te reo Māori aids language acquisition
14 September 2022
Study of 6,000 children shows exposure te reo Māori enhances children’s language acquisition.
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Mate wareware and the power of te reo Māori
13 September 2022
Opinion: To mark Māori Language Week, Dr Makarena Dudley writes about the powerful effect of te reo on the well-being of kaumātua living with mate wareware (dementia).
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Te Tiriti history can’t be 'left to chance'
13 September 2022
Those designing the curriculum shouldn't avoid Te Tiriti facts that may provoke a reaction, particularly among those still clinging on to narratives of consensual colonisation, writes Christopher Burns.
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Waipapa Taumata Rau launches Youth Advisory Group
13 September 2022
Waipapa Taumata Rau has teamed up with high schools across Tāmaki Makaurau and Pōneke to learn how to better engage with incoming rangatahi students.
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University steps up to Matatini partnership
12 September 2022
Waipapa Taumata Rau, the University of Auckland has entered a partnership with the national kapa haka society, Te Matatini.
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Paula Morris named Arts Laureate for literature
6 September 2022
Paula Morris (Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Manuhiri, Ngāti Whātua) from the University of Auckland is the recipient of the 2022 Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi Laureate Award for literature.
