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Gina Waters

Rangahau · Related projects

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23WHA01Commissioning a musical score and accompanying actions to a poi-waiata (called “Te Proton Poi”)
Kaiārahi · Project lead Gina Waters
Whare wānanga · Host Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
Matakitenga · Framework
Wā rangahau · Timeline Commenced 2023 · Completed 2024

This project created “Te Proton Poi” — a waiata integrating mātauranga Māori with quantum physics to support community engagement with advanced health technologies. Inspired by MRI concepts and kapa haka, the project highlights how culturally grounded approaches can bridge science and te ao Māori to empower whānau.

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