Kōrero o te Wā
Six new Kaihoe join AUT's Eke Tangaroa
AUT welcomes six new Kaihoe to Eke Tangaroa, a key initiative supporting Māori and Pacific academics' growth and success within the University.
Dr Amy Henry – Pacific nursing researcher
Dr Amy Henry is a New Zealand born Cook Island Māori of mixed Papa’ā ancestry, and has a background working as a registered nurse and district nurse.
Dr Chris Puliuvea is a Tongan immunologist who joined the department of Biomedicine and Molecular Diagnostics in AUT’s School of Science in September 2023.
Photo gallery: Eke Tangaroa pōwhiri and celebration
View photos from the Eke Tangaroa pōwhiri and celebration in 2025 below.
Previous pōwhiri and celebrations
View photos from the Eke Tangaroa pōwhiri and celebration in 2024 below.
View photos from the Eke Tangaroa pōwhiri and celebration in February 2023 below.
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Watch panel discussion about Eke Tangaroa
As part of the Women in the Academy of International Business (WAIB) Paving the Way video series, AUT academics discuss how Eke Tangaroa supports diversity in academia. (Video recorded 28 September 2022)