Blog
The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
Tīhei Wāhine Ora through Pū-Rā-Kā-Ū – Te Auaha Pito Mata Awards Series
The Community Research Te Auaha Pito Mata Awards are held to celebrate the impact of emerging researchers whose work uplifts communities, strengthens knowledge, and creates positive change in Aotearoa. This webinar…continue reading
The value of research by – and for – queer communities
This webinar celebrates the opening of Community Research’s Queerness in Aotearoa Research and Resource Special Collection by bringing together researchers Sandra Dickson and Ana Tashkoff from Hohou te Rongo Kahukura…continue reading
Transforming Justice: Centring Tamariki and Lived Experience – Te Auaha Pito Mata Webinar Series
Join us for the first webinar of our Te Auaha Pito Mata award winner series. The Community Research Te Auaha Pito Mata Awards are held to celebrate the impact of…continue reading
Asian Wellbeing: Applying the Integrated Tree Model© to Mental Health and Addiction Support
How do migration, culture, identity, family expectations and wider system barriers shape the mental health and addiction experiences of Asian communities in Aotearoa New Zealand? More importantly, what does culturally…continue reading
Community is Climate Resilience
Community is Climate Resilience is a timely webinar exploring how communities responded to the North Island severe weather events of early 2023, and what these experiences can teach us as…continue reading
In Between the Boxes: Decolonising Research and Data from a Tangata Tiriti of Colour Lens
This webinar is presented by Bev Tso Hong (Community Research) and hosted jointly with Aotearoa Migration Research Network. This interactive webinar takes an “in‑between” or third‑space lens to research decolonisation,…continue reading
Ūkaipō: A networked Indigenous approach to research, place and photographic representation
Presented by Rodrigo Hill and Tom Roa (Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato) This presentation was recorded at the 2026 Te Punaha Matatini Capital City Complex Systems Symposium held at the…continue reading
When Te Ruru calls, the system must listen
Presented by Tanya Allport and Tom Johnson (Whakauae Research) This presentation was recorded at the 2026 Te Punaha Matatini Capital City Complex Systems Symposium held at the National Library Conference…continue reading
Juggling Identities: Managing Indigenous and post/colonial lives through tattooing, with Maia Berryman-Kamp (Queerness in Aotearoa Collection)
This talk features researcher Maia Berryman-Kamp presenting on irahuhua (gender diverse Māori) embodiment practices, focusing on tā moko, and using Mana Tipua methodologies. This talk is part of the in-development…continue reading
The social and cultural factors that impact on social service delivery and volunteering
The social and cultural factors that impact on social service delivery and volunteering. Presented by Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley – Massey University. This is a recorded session from Tūao Aotearoa’s…continue reading
Contexualising Ethnic Minority Youth Mental Health in Aotearoa New Zealand
Ethnic minority youth (i.e. those identifying with Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American and African origins) make up about 20% of New Zealand’s youth population. Drawing on transdisciplinary research, this presentation…continue reading