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12 Mar 2025
Supporting tauira team effort for Tumuaki Takirua
Porourangi Templeton-Reedy and Ngātiki Taylor will bring their friendship, leadership skills and passion for seeing taui...
07 Mar 2025
Taiwan trip focuses on tangata whenua connections
A postgraduate tauira Māori who recently participated in a delegation visiting indigenous communities in Taiwan says the...
13 Dec 2024
Te reo higher education project gains funding
Te reo Māori revitalisation movements are increasing the numbers of fluent Māori speakers throughout the country. While...
01 Nov 2024
Supervisor of the Year 2024
Dr Jeff Foote, of the Department of Management, has won the Otago University Students’ Association Overall Supervisor of...
31 Oct 2024
University of Otago Research Grants for Te Kete Aronui – Division of Humanities
Congratulations to the six successful projects from Te Kete Aronui – Division of Humanities to receive 2025 University o...
17 Oct 2024
Bringing Moriori exhibition Hou Rongo to life
Transporting visitors to Rēkohu (Chatham Islands) and the culture of the indigenous Moriori people, the exhibition Hou R...
16 Oct 2024
50th Science Wānanga for Māori Sciences
Nurturing the scientific and curious minds of rangatahi Māori across the motu has been at the heart of Science Wānanga s...
19 Sep 2024
Otago honours exceptional researchers
The outstanding scholarly achievement and community contributions of University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research...
10 Jul 2024
Living the dream and sharing the love
For tauira Davontae Bristowe (Ngāpuhi, Te Arawa), an overnight stay in Studholme College in Year 11 was all it took to f...
10 May 2024
Helping a 'little, tiny island' in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
This Saturday, Jekope Maiono will cross the stage at the Dunedin Town Hall for the fourth and final time to collect his...
09 May 2024
Award for “thoughtful” theology student
Jaime Heperi (Ngapuhi, Kai Tahu) is the winner of Te Pae Takata Whakamānawa Māori - Te Pae Tata School of Arts Achieveme...
01 May 2024
Otago awarded prestigious PM's science prize
The University of Otago’s HDGC Research Group has received the Te Pūiaki Putaiao Matua a Te Pirimia Prime Minister’s Sci...