Research Themes
Hauora Māori teaching and learning
This portfolio focuses on the development of an evidence-based indigenous health curriculum. This includes long-term development of a comprehensive Māori health curriculum delivered throughout all FMHS programmes
Māori health workforce development
This portfolio focusses on increasing the indigenous health workforce via recruitment and retention of appropriately qualified indigenous health professionals across the health sector.
Monitoring health inequities
This portfolio includes analysis of disparities between indigenous and non-indigenous peoples as a means of monitoring government commitment to indigenous rights.
Health services
This portfolio includes research that monitors and improves healthcare and health outcomes for Māori and their whānau.
Kaupapa Māori theory and practice in research
This portfolio is led by Professor Papaarangi Reid and includes Kaupapa Māori Theory and its application to health research.
Te Ao Māori
This portfolio includes research that focuses on Te Ao Māori. This research stream acknowledges that Te Ao Māori plays a significant role within research and the wellbeing of communities.