RESEARCH @ TOROA
TOROA is committed to Te Tiriti and honours mātauranga Māori as an authentic knowledge system. Our research is critical, socially responsible, and culturally inclusive. We strive to advance professional communication practice as a tool of social cohesion, communal trust, environmental protection, and the creation of healthy futures.
SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE
We advocate for communication practices that nurture strong relationships, empower communities, and foster sustainable futures.
CULTURALLY RELEVANT
We work with and inside communities. We espouse participatory research and co-design methods.
INTERSECTING PRACTICE, SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH
Our research is practice-embedded, scholarly sound, and methodologically robust.
BUILDING CAPABILITY
We advance communication practice by working with new ideas, imminent trends, and emerging researchers.