The theory of value research platform is concerned with considering:
What current methods do Māori (particularly those on low incomes and/or living in conditions of poverty) use to manage money?
What financial products and services are likely to be effective for Māori and how might these be successfully implemented?
How can the synthesis of kaitiakitanga and green polymer science enhance and protect the mauri of water in Aotearoa?
How can innovative polymer technologies protect and improve the mauri, wairua and kaitiakitanga of water in rural Māori communities?
What is the cost of Māori health inequities in Aotearoa?
What can be learnt and applied now from traditional knowledge and adaptation to future environmental and resource issues?
What are the distinctive dimensions and drivers of innovative Māori leadership and integrated decision making, and how do these characteristics deliver pluralistic outcomes that advance transformative and prosperous Māori economies of wellbeing?