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UC M膩ori

K膩 Waimaero

15 November 2023

K膩 Waimaero | UC M膩ori supports 膩konga M膩ori studying at Te Whare W膩nanga o Waitaha. Whether you're looking to come to UC or already a student, get in touch if you need academic, financial, or social support.听

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We听recognise that we want our wh膩nau, iwi and friends to be proud of our achievements - therefore it is vital for you to receive the best academic and cultural support to help you on your academic journey.

We鈥檙e often the first point of call for M膩ori students seeking assistance at UC, and if one of our team members cannot help we can always point you in the direction of someone that can.

Our team can assist all听膩konga M膩ori听- whether you're still at high school and thinking about studying at UC, a current undergraduate or enrolled in postgraduate studies..

If you have any question or would just like to come in and meet the team - get in touch!

Paiheretia te muka tangata

Paihere means to unite, bind or unify. In the context of this kaupapa, this whakatauk墨 recognises the bringing together and binding of many strands of support for 膩konga M膩ori who are new to Te Whare W膩nanga o Waitaha | 91制片厂. Through Paihere, our UC M膩ori mentoring and leadership programme, 膩konga M膩ori have the opportunity to connect with other more experienced 膩konga.

Adopting a Kaupapa M膩ori framework centred on building a strong sense of wh膩nau for 膩konga M膩ori at UC, Paihere recognises the important role, and valued relationship, of tu膩kana and t膩ina - older and younger siblings. From a UC context, Tu膩kana are our Kaitaki, senior 膩konga leaders who alongside Kai膩whina, senior 膩konga who have a strong record of academic achievement,听both听provide support and guidance for T膩ina. This integrated approach ensures 膩konga M膩ori who are new to UC are engaged, connected and supported as they naviagate their first year of study here with us at Te Whare W膩nanga o Waitaha. Paihere incorporates, explores and recognises听the听UC7 graduate attributes听which align and underpin its foundation.

The Paihere programme is a programme that recognises the value of ako, complementary learning and is a collaboration with Te Waka P膩k膩kano and Te Akatoki M膩ori Students' Association.听 Within Paihere the three complementary roles involves:

  • 罢腻颈苍补:听First year and new to UC 膩konga M膩ori, including Takere and Kaitoko M膩ori Scholarship recipients
  • Taurima:听膧konga M膩ori student leaders who provide live in support and mentoring during the Takere Academy over the summer
  • Kaitaki:听膧konga M膩ori student leaders听who provide听mentoring and听support for T膩ina, community and event support on campus, such as听Aukaha
  • 碍补颈腻飞丑颈苍补:听Academic high achieving 膩konga who provide tutoring

With a strong focus on peer networking, we encourage UC 膩konga M膩ori to make the most of the learning opportunities available on campus and seek to connect students with peers that might be studying in the same areas as you.

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罢艒办颈丑颈

The key aims of听Tokihi听are to encourage whakawhanaungatanga (establishing relationships) between Postgraduate 膩konga, to enhance their academic skills, and support their personal development needs.

罢艒办颈丑颈听initiatives include:

  • Individual appointments with an advisor
  • Personal cultural development
  • Academic writing support
  • Conference grant
  • Research/data analysis/statistics workshops
  • Connecting with the UC Postgraduate community

罢艒办颈丑颈听Conference and workshops grant

This grant is offered through UC M膩ori and is open to all M膩ori PhD candidates who are currently enrolled at the 91制片厂. The grant provides financial support for travel and/or registrations costs for 膩konga who are presenting at a national and/or international conference.听Apply here.

Research/data analysis/statistics workshops

NVivo and 鈥楻鈥 are tools that supports qualitative and mixed methods research. These is just one of many data analysis tools available for 膩konga.听 The Library provides services and resources to support UC researchers throughout the research process.听 The library runs workshops to help you get the most out of the tools available.

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For many people the journey to navigate the world begins with the desire to gain a higher qualification in education. It is therefore vital that students are well informed, thoroughly prepared and full of confidence to engage in听tertiary level听studies. We have very supportive and friendly staff who can support you and your wh膩nau towards taking the first step towards your tertiary experience.

In 2021, UC piloted a new programme for M膩ori and Pacific 膩konga called听Takere.听Takere is six-week scholarship and live-in academy programme offered over the summer months of December 2021 and February 2022.听This programme is designed to prepare 膩konga M膩ori and Pacific for tertiary level education. Scholarships are now open and close on 15 August.

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