Māori and Indigenous Populations
The Māori and Indigenous populations research theme 'Te para one e tū mai nei' is focused on doing demographic research that responds to the needs of Māori and iwi, using methodological approaches that centre Māori worldviews and experiences. Prior to starting a new project, we undertake a Māori Data Governance Model assessment to ensure that our research design meets the model's requirements.
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Professor Tahu Kukutai
Theme Convenor
I am Professor of Demography at Te Ngira Institute for Population Research and Co-Director of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Centre of Research Excellence. I specialise in Māori and Indigenous demographic and data sovereignty research and have made several critical contributions to these fields including Indigenous data sovereignty: Toward an agenda (ANU Press...