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Māori academics have forced the chief executive of Universities New Zealand to back down on his inference that Māori produced lower quality research than their peers.
Chris Whelan has walked back comments in a radio interview that increasing the weighting for Māori and Pacific research would dilute the effectiveness of the Performance Based Research Fund.
Sarah Jane Tiakiwai, the deputy vice chancellor Māori at the University of Waikato, says the recommended changes are a way to recognise the importance of Māori and Pacific researchers and the contribution mātauranga makes.
Matauranga Maori has real world value 07 Jul 2021 14:45 PM
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Māori academics have forced the chief executive of Universities New Zealand to back down on his inference that Māori produced lower quality research than their peers.
Chris Whelan has walked back comments in a radio interview that increasing the weighting for Māori and Pacific research would dilute the effectiveness of the Performance Based Research Fund.
Sarah Jane Tiakiwai, the deputy vice chancellor Māori at the University of Waikato, says the recommended changes are a way to recognise the importance of Māori and Pacific researchers and the contribution mātauranga makes.
Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 3:01 pm
Helping public understanding of New Zealand’s COVID-19
response has been a focus for both recipients of this
year’s Critic and Conscience of Society Award, presented
by The Gama Foundation in a ceremony in Christchurch today
[6 July].
Gama Foundation’s
Grant and Marilyn Nelson, Associate Professor Siouxsie
Wiles, Professor Alexander Gillespie at today’s Critic and
Conscience of Society Award presentation in
Christchurch.
Two $50,000 Critic and Conscience of
Society Awards are being presented: to Associate Professor
Siouxsie Wiles (University of Auckland) and
Professor
Alexander Gillespie (University
of Waikato).
The award was established to encourage
academic staff at New Zealand universities to act as
Press Release – Universities New Zealand – Te Pokai Tara Helping public understanding of New Zealands COVID-19 response has been a focus for both recipients of this years Critic and Conscience of Society Award, presented by The Gama Foundation in a ceremony in Christchurch today [6 July].
Press Release – Universities New Zealand – Te Pokai Tara
Helping public understanding of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response has been a focus for both recipients of this year’s Critic and Conscience of Society Award, presented by The Gama Foundation in a ceremony in Christchurch today [6 July].
Gama Foundation’s Grant and Marilyn Nelson, Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles, Professor Alexander Gillespie at today’s Critic and Conscience of Society Award presentation in Christchurch.
Two $50,000 Critic and Conscience of Society Awards are being presented: to Associate Professor
Siouxsie Wiles (University of Auckland) and Professor
Alexander Gillespie (University of Waikato).
The award was established to encourage academic staff at New Zealand universities to act as ‘critic and conscience of society’ as outlined under the Education Act by providing the public with independent, expert commentary on issues affecting the New Zealand community and future generations.