The "largest and most sophisticated" study ever of the Māori language is about to be undertaken by Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.
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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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Improving outcomes for Māori with cancer
A University of Otago researcher wants to improve the quantity and quality of life for Māori with cancer.
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Robots and racism: People bias towards darker robots
People have similar automatic biases towards darker-coloured robots as they do toward people with darker skin colour.
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Salvation Army report gives voice to low-income communities
The Salvation Army's first State of Our Communities report released today shows some of New Zealand's lowest income suburban communities feel "forgotten" when it comes to the most difficult social issues.
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$845k Marsden funding awarded to research last known Māori sail
A group of researchers are setting out to study what is believed to be the only remaining Māori sail. Māori textiles scholar Dr Catherine Smith says the research will enhance knowledge about how voyaging occurred.
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HRC awards give researchers opportunity to pursue their passion
The Health Research Council have awarded around $500.000 to four up-and-coming Māori researchers from the University of Otago, in order to pursue world class projects that are aimed at improving the health and well-being of New Zealanders and to also contribute to the progress in these area’s on an international scale.
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New research explores links between culture and health for urban Māori
Māori health and cultural academic Sir Mason Durie, has described Te Whānau o Waipereira's newest research publication as ground-breaking. Ka Pū Te Wai o Pereira highlights catalysts of health and wellbeing for Māori families living in West Auckland.
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Māori Health Scientist awarded for work on indigenous health
A Māori health scientist Dr Matire Harwood [Ngāpuhi] has been honoured with a fellowship in the 2017 L'Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science programme for her research in addressing the inequities of health-related outcomes between indigenous and non-indigenous people.
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Report reveals Edgecumbe residents unaware of risks or evacuation plan
Knowledge of an evacuation plan was limited according to findings released from the independent Rangitaiki River Scheme Review Panel.