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Over six days at the NZ International Science Festival in Ōtepoti Dunedin in July, the Backyard Biodiversity exhibit explored ...
The choices we make today will affect the voice of tomorrow. Michael Miller has been exploring the trajectory of te reo Māori ...
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Young women played important roles in supporting their families and communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Te Pūnaha Matatini has been successful in its bid to be refunded by the New Zealand Government’s Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) in the recent CoRE round. From 1 July 2021, the Centre’s funding ...
Emergence is about how complex patterns, structures, and behaviours arise from interactions – giving rise to new system properties.
Te Pūnaha Matatini Principal Investigator Dr Anna Matheson leads the team that has released a new report evaluating the Healthy Families NZ initiative.
25 October 2024 This is the final post in our series on complexity. We’ve explored some of the ways that studying complex systems gives us a more nuanced way of understanding the world, how this is ...
Governments like to boast that “data-driven” policies are the best way to make fair, efficient decisions. They collect statistics, set targets and adjust strategies to suit. But while data can be ...
Jesse Whitehead is principal investigator with Te Pūnaha Matatini, who focuses on impact and equity through health geography and demography. Hanna is a designer and illustrator who is passionate about ...
Shaun Hendy, Professor of Physics at the University of Auckland and Director of Te Pūnaha Matatini, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Callaghan Innovation. Shaun’s appointment was ...