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Nga Pae o te Maramatanga Research
from Alaska Native Knowledge Network - Thursday, 1 April 2010, 08:44 am
 
For more information, please email h.franswah@auckland.ac.nz

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Tena koutou katoa,

We are delighted to forward to you this, the inaugural edition of TE PUWANANGA, the Quarterly Newsletter of Nga Pae o te Maramatanga Research. It replaces our former newsletter known as TE KAIRANGAHAU, with a new look and layout, but continues with the great articles and news updates.

Please find the following link to download (or copy and paste the link into your browsers address bar) and view previous TE KAIRANGAHAU issues (Issues 1 – 23).

Newsletters: http://www.maramatanga.co.nz/NewsEvents/Newsletters/tabid/122/Default.aspx


In this edition of TE PUWANANGA you can read an explanation by Professor Charles Royal, the new Director of Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, about the newsletter name change and about the terms 'rangahau' and 'wananga' and their use when associated with research.

In this edition you will also find information and news on:

* The 4th Nga Pae o te Maramatanga International Traditional Knowledge Conference from 6-9 June 2010: http://www.traditionalknowledge2010.ac.nz/
* 2009 / 2010 international and local research events
* Research funding & grants updates
* 2010 Knowledge Exchange grant funding calls
* The new advancements of the Centre's academic journal "AlterNative: An Indigenous Journal of Indigenous Peoples": http://www.alternative.ac.nz/
* The Research Methods and Skills Scholarship recipients: http://www.maramatanga.ac.nz

Finally, we are very pleased to announce our partnership with Fulbright to offer three awards.

1. Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Graduate Award

2. Fulbright – Ngā o te Māramatanga Senior Scholar Award

3. Fulbright – Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga travel Awards in Indigenous Development

Details of the respective awards, eligibility and process to apply can be found on Fulbright's website: http://www.fulbright.org.nz/awards/index.html

Please email h.franswah@auckland.ac.nz with your name and address if you wish to receive a hard copy of TE PUWANANGA.

Nga mihi nui o te wa,

Nga Pae o te Maramatanga
NZ's Māori Centre of Research Excellence

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