Māori, Pacific and the global Indigenous

Our leading researchers are available to supervise postgraduate research exploring Indigenous-centred knowledge.

The Māori concept of rangatiratanga demonstrates the breadth and depth of Māori knowledge, practice and values.

Work with award-winning researchers in New Zealand's top-ranked arts faculty.

Aroha is interested in Māori and iwi histories of Māori policy and community development in the 20th century.

Jemaima's research interests include mental health, Pacific suicide prevention and postvention, youth development, and Pacific health and wellbeing.

Linda works in community, social and Indigenous psychologies, with a specific focus on Māori wellbeing and self-determination.

Ethan's research focuses on ceramics, the interplay between ancient populations and environments, and evolutionary approaches to cultural change.

Find other researchers who are engaged with Māori, Pacific and the global Indigenous.

Our PhD includes domestic fees for international students.

We offer guaranteed scholarships for high-achieving research postgraduate students.

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