Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 30, 2020 3:25:20 GMT 12
PROFESSOR MEIHANA DURIE APPOINTED NEW DVC MĀORI
Professor Meihana Durie, has led Te-Pūtahi-ā-Toi for the past two-and-a-half years and is an award-winning Māori public health and education scholar. He also holds a number of leadership roles in tikanga and Te Reo Māori for Rangitāne, Ngāti Kauwhata and Ngāti Raukawa Te Au ki Te Tonga.
He takes over the role from Distinguished Professor Hingangaroa Smith, who has become the University’s inaugural Te Toi Ihorei ki Pūrehuroa, a position for Māori scholars of distinction, with a remit to continue the vital work of guiding Massey on its journey to becoming Te Tiriti-led.
“There is abundant potential in Te Ao Māori, which can be further realised by taking Māori participation in all aspects of the University to new levels.
www.massey.ac.nz/massey/about-massey/news/article.cfm?mnarticle_uuid=F48EB301-0EB8-4C62-B58C-3C03A596F92A
Professor Meihana Durie, has led Te-Pūtahi-ā-Toi for the past two-and-a-half years and is an award-winning Māori public health and education scholar. He also holds a number of leadership roles in tikanga and Te Reo Māori for Rangitāne, Ngāti Kauwhata and Ngāti Raukawa Te Au ki Te Tonga.
He takes over the role from Distinguished Professor Hingangaroa Smith, who has become the University’s inaugural Te Toi Ihorei ki Pūrehuroa, a position for Māori scholars of distinction, with a remit to continue the vital work of guiding Massey on its journey to becoming Te Tiriti-led.
“There is abundant potential in Te Ao Māori, which can be further realised by taking Māori participation in all aspects of the University to new levels.
www.massey.ac.nz/massey/about-massey/news/article.cfm?mnarticle_uuid=F48EB301-0EB8-4C62-B58C-3C03A596F92A