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Little regard for Māori heritage

30 November 2020

Opinion: There is an ongoing struggle to address Te Āo Māori in how we see, understand and protect our past and land-based heritage. Nicola Short explains.
Dame Anne honoured with Blake Medal

25 November 2020

In honour of a life’s work improving and enriching Māori-Pākehā relationships, Dame Anne Salmond has been awarded the prestigious Blake Medal for leadership.
Locked down but not locked out of learning

16 November 2020

Throughout Covid-19, a cluster of 12 low-decile schools with an emphasis on digital literacy have highlighted the importance of digital learning being accessible to all Aotearoa New Zealand school students.
Melani Anae: once a Panther, always a Panther

14 November 2020

In an honest, personal story, Dr Melani Anae (Pacific Studies) looks back on 50 years of involvement with activist group the Polynesian Panthers, what led her there and how it changed her life.
A difficult year … but life has never been better

13 November 2020

Opinion: It has been a difficult year, but life is getting better and we are the most privileged humans to have ever lived on this planet. Andrew Taberner explains.
Making waves: Marsden success for Arts

10 November 2020

How can we restore our river communities to health? How do we define life itself? What motivates Māori electoral choices? And how has one in three Kiwi adults become obese?
New Zealand’s first student-built satellite ready for lift off

3 November 2020

New Zealand’s first satellite designed and built by university students is about to be launched into space via Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle.
Bespoke business programmes head Southside

3 November 2020

South Auckland tertiary students will be able to begin their business degrees at the University of Auckland’s Tai Tonga Campus in Manukau for the first time, starting next year.
What makes a great leader in uncertain times?

2 November 2020

Effective educational leaders share several key characteristics, according to a new book five years in the making.
How we kill creativity in New Zealand schools

2 November 2020

Our education system effectively stifles children’s natural curiosity about the world, according to a new report from the University of Auckland.
That 'lightbulb moment' drives graduating teacher

2 November 2020

The joy of “seeing lightbulbs going off in kids’ heads” is what motivates graduating teacher Fa’atoese Tofilau (Ese).
Graduating to give back

2 November 2020

Huavai (Clare) Huni-Mafi graduated with her mum and five children by her side, a long list of achievements to her name, and the knowledge that she's made a difference to communities in New Zealand and the Pacific.

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