Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 17, 2021 6:50:09 GMT 12
REDEVELOPMENT OF WELLINGTON UNIVERSITY MARAE AIMS TO BE MOST SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL BUILDING
Kelburn Parade is currently home to a building site with a difference. Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University is redeveloping its marae precinct, and is attempting to create Aotearoa’s most sustainable educational facility.
Deputy vice-chancellor (Māori), Rawinia Higgins (Ngāi Tūhoe), said the precinct, being called the Living Pā, was developed as a living lab for Māori studies.
“It was about carving out some space for Māori in the university to feel connected to that place.”.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/125771997/redevelopment-of-wellington-university-marae-aims-to-be-most-sustainable-educational-building
Kelburn Parade is currently home to a building site with a difference. Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University is redeveloping its marae precinct, and is attempting to create Aotearoa’s most sustainable educational facility.
Deputy vice-chancellor (Māori), Rawinia Higgins (Ngāi Tūhoe), said the precinct, being called the Living Pā, was developed as a living lab for Māori studies.
“It was about carving out some space for Māori in the university to feel connected to that place.”.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/125771997/redevelopment-of-wellington-university-marae-aims-to-be-most-sustainable-educational-building