The unseen energetic world of frequencies and vibrations operating behind the observable world of light and sense perception, is...

When you decide to undertake a PhD, there is an awareness of the challenges that will come with it. A research project that is likely to...

A walk through te taiao is like a walk through multiple worlds - inner and outer. The rākau greet you as you walk past, their leaves...

The Escarpment track was a chance to step away from mahi and to be present in nature and build whanaungatanga. The day brought about some...

I was so grateful the CIP organised the hikoi to Paekākāriki/Escarpment track. I’m usually studying off campus and I was excited for the...

I have really enjoyed being a part of the Centre for Indigenous Psychologies’ Summer Scholarship Programme. Our hikoi on the Sledge Track...

Being a part of this scholarship has helped me to push my boundaries. I was nervous to take the scholarship at first because it involved...

The summer research scholarship has definitely been an insightful and rewarding experience for me. Being my first time working on a...

My first year at Massey was quite different from how most university students spent their first year. Lockdowns and having classes online...

Kia ora Koutou, Ko Ashleigh Te-Aroha Witehira toku Ingoa, Ko Ngapuhi te Iwi. It is an understatement to say that I have learned a lot,...

(Wairua Series, 2010) https://www.maoritelevision.com/shows/wairua/S01E001/wairua-series-1-episode-1-subtitles There is a common...

What does Spirituality or Wairua mean to you? Spirituality or Wairua has different meanings, it may be religion, a connection with...

He maha ngaa whakaaro a teenaa, a teenaa, heoi, ki ahau nei, ko te wairua te orokohanga o tooku oranga. Ki te kore, ki te ngaro raanei...

Flag planted, You declare time terra nullius, Erasing aeons of southern cycles Of rising suns, moons and stars, Flipping constellations,...

New beginning are waiting, that we still yet to receive Clustered stars shine, followed by a sun rise Ready to pursue this new day To...

The appearance and observation of Matariki’s (pleiadies) heliacal rise in the north eastern skies (or Puanga in some tribal areas) of...

COVID 19, an extremity of another virus bought into the world by the hand of whoever gets the finger pointed at it. It brings our worlds...

When the lockdown was announced there were a number of things that went through my mind. First, I wished I had gone to my family in...

Mauri nui Mauri roa Mauri ora ki ngā pūkenga Mauri ora ki ngā tauira Tau mai hā-nuku Tau mai hā-rangi Rukutia iho kia ū, kia mau Haumi ē,...

Co-vid 19 has taught me to have a greater appreciation for what I have. It has helped me focus more on the things that matter most rather...