Having received his final NCEA results, former Wainuiomata High School student Ethan Kamana is one step closer to fulfilling his dream of becoming a dentist.
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The rise of Māori health professional graduands
Seventy-six Māori students from Otago’s health professional degrees will graduate this Saturday, 8 December, making it the largest cohort of Māori health professionals to graduate from the University of Otago.
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Iwi-led initiative to receive health award
Te Kāika, an iwi-driven health and social service hub is to receive the Dame Tariana Turia Award at the Toitu Hauora Leadership Summit this month.
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Dental teaching facility to bring smiles to South Auckland
The University of Otago is building a dental teaching facility and patient treatment clinic in South Auckland to help meet high health needs.
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Two-thirds of food sold at sporting events unhealthy- Otago Uni report
New research from the University of Otago says that two-thirds of food sold at rugby and netball games is considered unhealthy, undermining the positive impact of physical activity.
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Student loan cap increase a welcome relief to Māori med students
The Government has lifted the lifetime cap on the student loan. One medical student Kera Sherwood-O'Regan says the option allows for more Māori enter the profession and balance out the numbers.
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Student loan extended for longer degrees
The government is extending the student loan borrowing limit for those in long undergraduate programmes like medicine and dentistry.
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Otago Uni research to focus on Māori and Pasifika mental health
Almost $19 million dollars has been awarded to Otago University researchers to study the health of New Zealanders.
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A rise in Māori, Pacific participation in Healthcare degrees
The number of Māori and Pacific students training to be doctors and dentists has skyrocketed at the University of Otago.
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Ancient Māori village discovered in Gisborne
The Southern Pacific Archaeological Research (SPAR) unit form The University of Otago has uncovered a Māori Village in Gisborne that is believed to have been from the 14th century.
