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INDIGENOUS COMMUNICATION

Research into the unique, culture-specific forms and methods of communication by indigenous communities, in Aotearoa and beyond. How do communities preserve traditions, transmit cultural knowledge, revive language, and maintain cultural values in a globally networked world?

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MĀORI ART PRACTICE

From panel to panel... pou to pou: Connecting Māori art practices and sequential storytelling

Researcher: Zak Waipara

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COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCE

Kei kōnei Aronui – the collective experiences of MAI ki Aronui, a Māori and Indigenous doctoral scholar support network

Researchers: Zak Waipara, Atakohu Middleton and members of MAI ki Aronui

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MĀORI JOURNALISM

Kia hiwa rā! Māori journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand

Researcher: Atakohu Middleton

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MĀORI JOURNALISM

Kia hiwa rā! How Māori language journalists adapt elements of whaikōrero for newswork

Researcher: Atakohu Middleton

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MĀORI JOURNALISM

Sound and vision in the opening titles of Māori-language television news: A multimodal analysis of cultural hybridity in Māori-language television news titles

Researcher: Atakohu Middleton

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MĀORI JOURNALISM

Māori-language newspapers 1842-1945: A survey with a focus on the expression of oral tikanga

Researcher: Atakohu Middleton

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JOURNALISM IN PNG

The effect of social media on journalism in Papua New Guinea: Research on the interplay between journalists, sources, and a 'no longer passive audience'

Researcher: Stephanie Sageo-Tapungu

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