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Early Years Research Centre: He Kōhanga Toi Tangata

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Early Years Research Centre

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Who we are

Our scholars focus on early years research, exploring pedagogy, policy, and community connections in childhood centres and schools for children aged 0 to 8.

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News

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    Jevon McSkimming sentencing: why a public inquiry into the police should be next

    Ensuring accountability at the highest levels of policing is vital.

    Opinion 17 Dec 2025
  • Conversation   Bondi

    What NZ needs to watch as Australia reforms gun laws after the Bondi terror attack

    The Bondi terror attack on Sunday has seen Australian federal, state and territory governments agree to the biggest overhaul of firearms regulations since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre.

    Opinion 17 Dec 2025
  • Dr Hicks and Dr McGaughran

    Two University of Waikato scientists recognised with fellowships

    Mana Tūānuku Research Leadership Fellowships were awarded by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

    News 16 Dec 2025
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    Inside the HIKO Hub: Exaba is redefining the Cloud from the ground up

    The company’s growth has been fuelled by its close connection to the University of Waikato and the HIKO Hub.

    News 15 Dec 2025

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wmier@waikato.ac.nz
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