Professor Jenny Bol Jun Lee-Morgan

Prof. Jenny Lee-Morgan has a distinguished background in teaching and kaupapa Māori research. Jenny has led and contributed to several large community projects, including the Endeavour MBIE-funded ‘Generation Kāinga: Rangatahi Building a Resilient and Regenerative Aotearoa’, the Marsden-funded ‘Matike Mai Te Hiaroa #Protect Ihumātao’, and ‘Marae Ora Kāinga Ora’, among others. In 2016, she received the Te Tohu Pae Tawhiti Award from the New Zealand Association for Research in Education, recognising her high-quality research and significant contribution to Māori education. Jenny co-edited the award-winning book Decolonizing Research Indigenous Storywork as Methodology (2019) with Prof. Jo-Ann Archibald and Dr Jason De Santolo. Her most recent book, Tiakina te Pā Harakeke: Ancestral Knowledge and Tamariki Wellbeing (2022), was co-edited with Prof. Leonie Pihama.