A haka performed at the opening of the University of Auckland's new $280 million engineering building has been welcomed with gratitude. It was part of a healing process, after engineering students 40 years ago performed a poor taste version of the haka for graduation.
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Aspiring Māori neurosurgeon closer to his dream
Whiti Hoori is a step closer to pursuing his dream of becoming a neurosurgeon after winning the University of Auckland’s Top Achievers Award.
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Ngāti Porou lawyer, business leader honoured with knighthood
Sir Rob McLeod will be honoured as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit today for his services to business and Māori.
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NewsTūhoe sociology and criminology academic honoured
Professor Tracey McIntosh will be honoured today as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to education and the social sciences.
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Māori astrologer wins Dame Mira Szaszy Alumni Award
The Māori economy is worth more than $52bil and some of its movers and shakers were celebrated at the 15th Māori Business Leaders Awards on Friday, hosted by the University of Auckland.
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Māori Business Leader Awards celebrate 15 years
Tonight the University of Auckland is hosting the 15th annual Auckland Aotearoa Māori Business Leaders Awards, celebrating Māori success in the business sector at the Old Government House in Auckland from 6pm.
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From 'survival mode' to an indigenous future
Breaking down the barriers that keep indigenous peoples in 'survival mode' is the key to thriving, according to an indigenous Australian academic who has come to Aotearoa to share her experiences researching health in aboriginal communities.
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Marsden funding secured for Whānau Ora project
Dr Aroha Harris of the University of Auckland and Dr Melissa Williams, an independent researcher and university alumni, have won $622,000 in Marsden funding for their project, which looks at Māori whānau and the struggle for whānau well-being across the twentieth century.
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Whānau Fit soothes study stress
With exam season just around the corner, many students find it to be a stressful time cramming in last minute study sessions.
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Māori alumni announced as 2018 top graduates
Black Fern Eloise Blackwell, filmmaker Todd Karehana and artist Shannon Te Ao have been named among the top 40 most outstanding young graduates at the University of Auckland.
