Emeritus Professor Tony Trinnick
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Emeritus Professor Te Puna Wānanga
Tony’s research focused on a number of areas in the teaching and learning of mathematics in the medium of Māori.This includes researching the complex relationship between te reo Māori and mathematics, particularly the development of the mathematics register and the teaching and learning of the register.
He also researched student achievement in Māori medium mathematics and the factors that support and impinge on student progress.
Rangahau · Related projects
Mātauranga Māori: Enhancing Māori-medium schooling
What aspects of mātauranga Māori are relevant to Māori-medium schools, for example mātauranga pūtaiao, that promote the wellbeing of the students, the kura, the place and the community? Māori-medium schools have been significant contributors to the revitalisation and maintenance of te reo Māori over the past 30 years. However, the reintroduction of…
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What aspects of mātauranga Māori are relevant to Māori-medium schools, for example mātauranga pūtaiao, that promote the wellbeing of the students, the kura, the place and the community? Māori-medium schools have been significant contributors to the revitalisation and maintenance of te reo Māori over the past 30 years. However, the reintroduction of mātauranga Māori in areas such as pūtaiao has not matched language revitalisation efforts. One reason for this is that the focus to date has been saving the language. Additionally, many of the published te reo Māori resources for subjects such as…
Kairangahau · Researchers
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Emeritus Professor Tony Trinnick
Emeritus Professor Tony Trinnick
Tony’s research focused on a number of areas in the teaching and learning of mathematics in the medium of Māori.This includes researching the complex relationship between te reo Māori and mathematics, particularly the development of the mathematics register and the teaching and learning of the register.He also researched student achievement in Māori medium mathematics and the factors that support and impinge on student progress. -
Associate Professor Daniel Hikuroa
Associate Professor Daniel Hikuroa
Dr Daniel (Dan) Hikuroa is an Earth Systems Scientists who integrates mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) and science to realise the dreams and aspirations of the communities he works with. He is an established world expert on integrating indigenous knowledge and science and has undertaken many projects including co-writing the 2014 State of the Hauraki Gulf Environment Report, geothermal developments, co-writing iwi environmental management plans, hazard and vulnerability assessments and industrial waste rehabilitation. Dan was the Research Director for Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga from July 2011…
Ētahi atu · Other people
Professor Sarah-Jane Paine
Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
Professor Sarah-Jane Paine (Tūhoe) is a leading Māori health researcher and internationally respected authority on…
Professor Sarah-Jane Paine
Professor Sarah-Jane Paine (Tūhoe) is a leading Māori health researcher and internationally respected authority on Indigenous child wellbeing. She is Research Director and Principal Investigator of Growing Up in New Zealand, Aotearoa’s flagship longitudinal study of child development, and a Professor at Te Kupenga Hauora Māori, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.Her work in Kaupapa Māori epidemiology has influenced national policy in maternal and child health, racism and child wellbeing, food security, and youth wellbeing. Known for combining scientific rigour with strong community…
Associate Professor Deborah Heke
Ngā Puhi, Te Arawa
Te Whare Wananga o Wairaka Unitec
Associate Professor Deborah Heke (Ngā Puhi, Te Arawa) is the Director of Ngā Wai a Te Tūī Māori and Indigenous Research…
Associate Professor Deborah Heke
Associate Professor Deborah Heke (Ngā Puhi, Te Arawa) is the Director of Ngā Wai a Te Tūī Māori and Indigenous Research Centre at Unitec. With a background in Exercise Physiology, Psychology, and Public Health, her current research centres on Mana Wahine scholarship. Recent work includes an exploration of Māori and Indigenous women’s embodied practices and physical activity in te taiao as a means for connecting, communicating, and healing. Deborah is also passionate about building the capability and capacity of Māori and Indigenous (future) scholars and providing spaces for Indigenous…
Kiri Edge
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Kiri has contributed to a wide range of interdisciplinary research and evaluation projects across both academic and…
Kiri Edge
Kiri has contributed to a wide range of interdisciplinary research and evaluation projects across both academic and community contexts. Kiri is experienced working within complex and sensitive topics, and engaging with people, whānau, and communities that some consider ‘hard to reach’. Kiri’s research interests are diverse, but pivot towards endeavours that contribute towards Māori wellbeing and flourishing, equity, social justice and sustainable community-driven development. Kiri’s current rangahau interests include reclamation of indigenous pathways to wellbeing, grieving within and across…