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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 13, 2020 3:43:30 GMT 12
MANAWATŪ SCI-TECH STARTUPS GET MOMENTUM BOOSTThe Momentum Programme has been rolled out progressively across New Zealand. To date, the programme has 162 projects in action – 96 in Auckland, 32 in Wellington, 17 in Otago and 14 in Canterbury. There are three exciting projects on the agenda for the first Manawatū Momentum meeting. Momentum Investment Committees naturally incorporate te ao Māori into each meeting, another example of the programme’s unique model and values. Karakia and Mihi are delivered at the beginning and end of each investment committee meeting, and the roles of Kaikarakia (karakia leader) and Kaimihi (mihi leader) are shared. The Palmerston North online launch will deliver the Momentum waiata for the first time. “Momentum is committed to giving life to Vision Mātauranga. We are therefore committed to te reo Māori me ōna tikanga (the Māori language and its cultural practices), and to engaging meaningfully with te ao Māori, me te iwi Māori (the Maori world and iwi),” says UniServices Kaiarahi, Geremy Hema...... www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC2008/S00027/manawatu-sci-tech-startups-get-momentum-boost.htm
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