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Beth Tupara-Katene | Tangaroa Ararau Lead Researcher
A landmark exhibition for the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge project, Tangaroa Ararau, is taking place in Wellington this week, aiming to transform marine governance in Aotearoa. The three-day Uhi Tai exhibition will showcase Tangaroa Ararau’s research findings through an array of Māori art.
Art used to share oceans’ research
Researchers on the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge Tangaroa Ararau project are using art to make their point. An exhibition Uhi Tai closes at the Wharewaka Events Centre in Wellington today featuring the work of Tai Kerekere, Rina Kerekere, Erena Koopu, Hiwirori Maynard, Toni Sadlier, Nick Tupara, and Tamihana Katene.
He whakaaturanga Moana ka tū ki Pōneke – Te Puoho Katene
Ka tū ana ko tētahi whakaaturanga moana ki Poneke hai tērā wiki, ko Tangaroa Ararau te ingoa o taua whakaaturanga rā, i kōrero mātou ki tētahi o ngā Kairangahau o te kaupapa nei ki a Te Puoho Katene kei te rīkoatatanga te whānuitanga o āna kōrero.
Art Exhibition Reimagines Marine Management
Combining policy research with contemporary Māori art, a landmark exhibition for the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge project, Tangaroa Ararau, will take place in Wellington this week, aiming to transform marine governance in Aotearoa. Drawing inspiration from traditional Māori knowledge transfer methods, the three-day Uhi Tai exhibition will showcase Tangaroa Ararau’s research findings through a diverse array of toi Māori (Māori art) and encourages attendees to envision a tikanga-led, oceans-centric marine governance system. "Since the beginning of [...]
Art Exhibition Blends Ocean Research and Toi Māori
In a unique blend of policy research and contemporary Māori art, a landmark exhibition showcasing Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge project, Tangaroa Ararau, will open its doors next week to redefine marine governance in Aotearoa. Inspired by traditional Māori knowledge transfer methods, the three-day Uhi Tai exhibition will present Tangaroa Ararau’s research findings through a diverse range of toi Māori (Māori art), encouraging attendees to reimagine an oceans-centric marine governance system that is tikanga-led. “We want [...]