Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 25, 2023 4:55:17 GMT 12
PRESTIGIOUS RUTHERFORD MEDAL AWARDED TO DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR LINDA TUHIWAI SMITH
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou) was awarded the Rutherford Medal at an awards ceremony at Government House in Whanganui-a-tara Wellington last night but she admitted to feeling a bit conflicted.
She was recognised by the Royal Society Te Apārangi with its top honour for what it called her preeminent role in advancing education and research for Te Ao Māori, her groundbreaking scholarship in decolonisation of research methodologies, and her pioneering contribution to transforming research for indigenous peoples globally.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/11/24/prestigious-rutherford-medal-awarded-to-distinguished-professor-linda-tuiwai-smith/
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou) was awarded the Rutherford Medal at an awards ceremony at Government House in Whanganui-a-tara Wellington last night but she admitted to feeling a bit conflicted.
She was recognised by the Royal Society Te Apārangi with its top honour for what it called her preeminent role in advancing education and research for Te Ao Māori, her groundbreaking scholarship in decolonisation of research methodologies, and her pioneering contribution to transforming research for indigenous peoples globally.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/11/24/prestigious-rutherford-medal-awarded-to-distinguished-professor-linda-tuiwai-smith/