Associate Professor Hinekura Smith

Principal Research Fellow
University of Queensland

Group
Education & Economies Theme, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Research Committee

Associate Professor Hinekura Smith is a Māori woman, teacher, weaver and Kaupapa Māori researcher who descends from the Te Rarawa and Ngā Puhi people of Aotearoa New Zealand. With 27 years' experience as a Māori educator, she began her career as a Māori language teacher, before moving into tertiary education, lecturing, teacher education, research and academic leadership. Hinekura’s research interests weave together growing Indigenous research, decolonizing education, Indigenous arts-based methodologies and Māori and Indigenous doctoral supervision and support. She is a principal research fellow in the ARC-IFC.

Associate Professor Hinekura Smith
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The ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Futures is supported by its partners and funded by the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council.

Acknowledgement

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Futures acknowledges and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land on which our Centre operates. We acknowledge Elders past, present, and emerging and recognise this was always a place of learning, teaching, and research, and that Sovereignty was never ceded.

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