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The He Vaka Moana research fellowship is a strengths-based project framed by Oceanic principles and methodologies-connecting us as Maori and Pasifika peoples to what sustains us-the ocean. We draw from our shared history of our tupuna who navigated the vast Pacific Ocean on purpose-built vessels using Indigenous methods of navigating to successfully reach their destinations. Based on an internationally proven model, He Vaka Moana seeks to develop a sustainable fellowship of interdisciplinary academic and professional staff in teaching, learning, assessment and research. Through using robus... Show more