Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga is pleased to announce its 2013 to 2014 summer internship programme. The programme is intended for Māori and Indigenous students wishing to advance their skills and capacity in indigenous development research. Students will work under the direction and guidance of a senior researcher on a research project that aligns and contributes to advancing the research plan of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga.
There are 10 internships available.
Each internship is worth $NZD5,000
We invite our senior researchers to submit a short research proposal for a research internship project. For further information and to submit a proposal visit:
http://www.maramatanga.ac.nz/funding-opportunity/internships
The proposal is for a research project that will be carried out over a ten week period – essentially during the university summer holiday break.
Students will be invited to apply for one the ten internships from the accepted set of research internship projects from September 18th, 2013.
For enquiries please contact:
Jane Rangiwahia, Grants Coordinator,
j.rangiwahia@auckland.ac.nz
Phone: DDI (09) 923 8406
He Kōrero | Our Stories
Tairāwhiti local Manu Caddie is a vocal critic of forestry companies engaged in unsustainable land practices in the rohe. He shares his insights on what needs to change".
Last year a new species of fresh water golden clam was discovered in the Waikato awa. Its discovery spurred whānau, hapū and iwi to learn about the invasive species and to mobilise to stop its spread.
Neuroscientist Nicole Edwards is establishing her own lab at the University of Auckland and is eager to tautoko students interested in a career in brain research.