by TPM | Jul 8, 2019 | News & Notices
Te Pūnaha Matatini incoming co-directors Priscilla (Cilla) Wehi, conservation biologist with Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, and Murray Cox, Professor of Computational Biology at Massey University, have collaborated on an analysis of Māori ancestral sayings...
by TPM | Jul 3, 2019 | News & Notices
Te Pūnaha Matatini was able to offer New Zealand university students paid 10-week internship positions over the 2018-19 summer, which involved working on projects with various partner organisations. Out of a total of 160 undergrad and postgrad students from across the...
by TPM | May 30, 2019 | Guest Blog, Te Pūnaha Matatini Whānau
Improving education for all is as uncontentious as political clauses get here in Aotearoa, championing this issue is on the front burner of nearly every government body, institution, and organisation across the country. Compare this to the endless debate, controversy,...
by TPM | May 27, 2019 | Guest Blog, Te Pūnaha Matatini Whānau
The Archaeology and Physics Departments at the University of Auckland, as well as contributors from other universities, have been collecting data on obsidian artefacts from the north part of New Zealand. To date, this project has data on over 2,500 such artefacts,...
by TPM | May 13, 2019 | Guest Blog, Te Pūnaha Matatini Whānau
For 10 weeks over the 2018-19 summer, I was involved in a project with Te Hiku Media and Dragonfly Data Science to aid in the development of a Māori voice assistant. The motivation for this project was to make Te Reo Māori more accessible and fun in the digital age....
