Herearoha Skipper
Research Manager
Qualifications: BA, PGDipMgtSt, MBA Waikato
Iwi: Marutūāhu, Paoa, Tamaterā, Hako, Tara Tokanui, Tāwhaki, Whanaunga, Ngāpuhi
About Herearoha
Herearoha is the Research Manager at The University of Waikato managing major research projects in the fields of environment, health, whānau wellbeing, education, and te reo Māori. Herearoha manages a range of research projects and leads the ‘Toitū te noho: Creating healthy relationships with our environment for future generations’ research project as a Te Punaha Hihiko placement through MBIE.
Recent Publications
Pihama, L., Green, A., Mika, C., Roskrudge, M., Simmonds, S., Nopera, T., . . . Laurence, R. (2020). Honour Project Aotearoa: Honor Project Aotearoa. Te Kotahi Research Centre. Retrieved from https://tewhariki.org.nz/assets/Honour-Project-Aotearoa-Final-Report.pdf
Lee-Morgan, J., Muller, M., Seed-Pihama, J., & Skipper, H. (2019). Tukua ki te Ao: Progressing the normalisation of te reo Māori in organisations. Hamilton, Aotearoa: Te Kotahi Research Institute. Retrieved from https://www.waikato.ac.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/503829/Tukua-ki-te-Ao.pdf
Pihama, L., Smith, L. T., Evans-Campbell, T., Kohu-Morgan, H., Cameron, N., Mataki, T., . . . Southey, K. (2017). Investigating Māori approaches to trauma informed care. Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing, 2(3), 18-31. Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/11805
Pihama, L. E., Skipper, H., & O'Brien, J. (2014). Ngā Hua a Tāne Rore: The Benefits of Kapa Haka.. Wellington, New Zealand.: Manatū Taonga - Ministry of Culture & Heritage. Retrieved from http://www.mch.govt.nz/ Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/12603