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TEDxUniversity of Waikato

Dr Unaisi Narawa

Identity After the Storm: Past, Present and Rising

Unaisi asks an urgent question amid the climate change-fuelled identity crisis occurring in the Pacific: who are you?

Tedx Dr Unaisi Narawa

Research impact

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Hamish Lewis

University of Waikato researchers are calling for stronger climate action by governments worldwide.

Dr Akuhata Bailey-Winiata in his graduation regalia

PhD graduate Dr Akuhata Bailey-Winiata has worked alongside iwi and hapū to support climate adaptation decision-making.

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