Whanaungatanga (nurturing of relationships) is at the heart of wellbeing for rangatahi (Māori
youth), yet little research has considered how rangatahi understand and experience …

Takatāpui (Māori LGBTIQ+) challenge static notions of relationality and belonging or
whanaungatanga for Māori. Explorations of Māori and LGBTIQ+ identity can often polarise …

Purpose This conceptual paper seeks to critically evaluate and illuminate the diverse
autoethnographic methodologies that are pivotal for understanding the dynamics of …

The development of qualitative research approaches that are embedded within a Tongan
worldview and associated relational practices is pivotal to enhancing knowledge of, and …

Many members of the precariat in Aotearoa/New Zealand (NZ) struggle to access resources
for leisure. This article draws on four interview waves with five precariat Māori (Indigenous …

Decolonising methodologies continue to be critically developed to disrupt the marginalising
approaches to knowledge production. By privileging Indigenous ways of knowing, being and …

Research indicates that experiences in health and social services vary depending on
identity. For Indigenous groups, identity and affiliation is complex. This paper explores …

Culture-centered studies of health communication de-center the theorization of health as an
individual behavior and reveal the structural conditions that shape inequalities in health …

ABSTRACT We are He Hiringa, an early career research group of new Māori academics in
the Division of Sciences at the University of Otago. Drawing on an auto-ethnographic …

Homelessness has re-emerged as a significant issue in Aotearoa, New Zealand
(Aotearoa/NZ) in recent decades, with Māori (Indigenous peoples of New Zealand) being …