Two rangatahi Māori from Māhia and Ruatoria have been launched to success by Rocket Lab, which has awarded them $20,000 each.
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New whale species gifted name of Mātauranga Māori whale expert
Whales are usually named after men, particularly western scientists but that tradition is about to change, as a newly discovered species of whale will carry an Indigenous Māori women’s name.
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New roadshow to inspire students towards space industry careers
The museum received funding of $350,000 from the Ministry of Business to develop a mobile exhibition.
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Drones used to help save last 63 Māui dolphins
'We are out of time for status quo conservation approaches, so we are paving a new path' - WWF-NZ chief executive.
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Award-winning Maōri astronomer calls out racism in western science industry
Top science award goes to Professor Rangi Mātāmua (Tūhoe).
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Mātauranga Māori to be used to save wildlife and plants
The government's latest strategy to save New Zealand's wildlife and plants looks to have more of a Māori approach that will ultimately hold mātauranga Māori in the same respect as western science.
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Antarctic science to be grounded in mātauranga Māori
Advisory group Kāhui Māori will be taking a vital role in protecting and guiding the upcoming Antarctic and climate adaptation research.
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Scientists encouraged to be open to mātauranga Māori
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha PhD student Clare Wilkinson says scientists are becoming more open to including Māori knowledge because it is rigorous and it’s based on centuries of observations of living with the land and it is a valid knowledge space.
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Mātauranga Māori takes vital role in protecting Antarctic climate research
Advisory group Kāhui Māori will share its knowledge with the Antarctic Science Platform to help guide the Deep South Challenge: Changing with our Climate programme.
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'Nanogirl' on a mission to help tamariki Māori embrace science
Dr Michelle Dickinson aka Nanogirl is on a mission to bring science into Aotearoa homes.
