Te Toi o Matariki | M膩ori Graduate Excellence Programme
Te Toi o Matariki, he ara wh膩nui he ara tiketike.
He karanga maioha t膿nei ki ng膩 tauira M膩ori o Te Whare W膩nanga o Waikato e whai nei i ng膩 tohu h艒nore, ng膩 tohu paerua r膩nei.
Nau mai, piki mai ki ng膩 momo huinga tautoko e whakaatu nei i raro i te maru o Te Toi o Matariki!
Te Toi o Matariki, or the M膩ori Graduate Excellence Programme, supports and encourages M膩ori excellence at graduate and postgraduate level of studies.
The programme supports M膩ori students by:
- encouraging entry into graduate and post-graduate studies 鈥�
- providing initiatives that strengthen research capability
- providing positive networking opportunities and forums for discussion and dialogue
The programme for Tukuna Kia Rere is now available - download the Tukuna Kia Rere 3MK Programme (PDF, 454KB).
The five initiatives that support the programme are:
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Te Toi o Matariki workshop series
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor M膩ori office coordinates a range of workshops aimed at supporting graduate study and research. Such workshops can focus on writing, scholarships or thesis structure.
These workshops also provide a space where students can w膩nanga, k艒rero or tuhituhi. Dates and times are emailed to all current graduate students.
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Te Toi o Matariki Masters presentations
M膩ori Masters students can share and present their research at two significant events: Tukana Kia Rere and Te Toi o Matariki Symposium.
Tukana Kia Rere is a new initiative that challenges students to present their research in just three minutes in front of a live audience.
Te Toi o Matariki Symposium is an original initiative that offers students a safe environment to present their research in conference style and/or in poster form.
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Te Toi o Matariki writing retreats
The Te Toi o Matariki writing retreats provide optimum conditions for M膩ori graduate and postgraduate students to complete a substantial piece of scholarly writing.
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Faculty-based support initiatives
Each Faculty or School provides support for M膩ori graduate and postgraduate students. For more information, please contact your relevant M膩ori mentoring unit.
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Te P奴tea Tautoko
The purpose of Te P奴tea Tautoko is to enhance academic success for M膩ori students who have proven academic potential but are experiencing financial constraints or other special circumstances. The value of the award is up to $3,000.
To be kept up to date on the various Te Toi o Matariki initiatives, please email your name and programme of study to ttom@www.stameyfarms.com.
On behalf of the Deputy-Vice Chancellor M膩ori office, we wish you the best in your graduate studies.