News from AUT’s Māori whānau

Marsden success for AUT

A range of groundbreaking research projects have received funding in the 2023 Marsden Fund.

Eke Tangaroa delivers Marsden success

Two researchers from AUT’s Eke Tangaroa programme have achieved Marsden Fund success, receiving funding in the latest 2023 round.

Beyond “having a seat at the table”

“Our voices at the table – A kōrero/talanoa with our peers” explored how Māori and Pacific perspectives are understood and embraced in the corporate world.

Kiwis embrace te reo Māori

As this year’s Te Wiki o te Reo Māori gets underway, AUT’s Professor Ella Henry reflects on NZ’s changing attitudes toward te Reo Māori.

Te Tiriti for the benefit of all

A culture that views Te Tiriti o Waitangi as an opportunity to prosper as a university, is the vision behind AUT’s new Te Aronui Te Tiriti Framework.

School science and mātauranga Māori

There is a need for careful reading and thoughtfulness in the discussion over mātauranga Māori and school science, Professor Georgina Tuari Stewart says.

Matariki artworks a koha to all

AUT’s Te Tari Takawaenga commissions 11 downloadable artworks by Bachelor of Design student Hāriata Mann as a gift to all, celebrating the rise of Matariki

Mānawatia a Matariki 2023 at AUT

The rising of Matariki heralds the start of the Māori new year - and celebrations are planned for across our university.

Ethnic gaps explain few Māori scientists

That few Māori study science at school is because they are more likely to be from families with lower wealth and income, an AUT Professor says.

Did wokeness cancel Police Ten 7?

Police Ten 7 portrayed Māori and Pacific Islanders as more violent than police statistics show, a new study suggests.