EIT Lecture Showcases Sudi Success Story
August 22, 2017
An inaugural lecture delivered by EIT’s recently appointed Research Professor Dr David Tipene-Leach attracted a wide mixed audience.Professor of Māori and Indigenous Research at EIT, David...
Students Shape Up Fashion Careers
August 22, 2017
Misty Ratima and Wenerei Thompson are talented designers building fashion careers grounded in their learning at EIT.As the supreme winner of the indigenous Māori design competition...
The Māori Renaissance Continues After Class
January 11, 2017
EIT’s Te Whatukura not only gives students a door into te ao Māori, it also gives its lecturers a base they can use to strengthen, broaden and explore the world of Māori. Marei Norris...
An Indigenous Approach to Curation Offers New Possibilities
January 11, 2017
New Zealand museums hold many taonga - items treasured by Māori - and EIT’s Toihoukura offers a Māori perspective on their protection preservation and restoration.Māori Performing Arts...
EIT Student Gets Back What She Puts In
January 10, 2017
EIT business student Ngahuia Harris enjoyed her Ngāti Kahungunu childhood, growing up surrounded by whānau on Waipatu marae. For much the same reasons, she enjoys working for P and T...
Double Dipping Delivers Rewards
January 10, 2017
Gaining two qualifications at EIT, Crystal Edwards is drawing on what she’s learnt to shape a career in visual media. From Hastings, the 29-year-old’s passions have always been drama –...
Honours Graduate Aims for Further Academic Success
January 10, 2017
Having completed a Bachelor of Arts (Māori) and a Bachelor of Arts Honours (Māori) after just two years at EIT, Turei Ormsby is confidently launching into doctorate degree studies. Turei’s...
Committed to Sustaining Māori Culture Through Art
October 12, 2016
Toihoukura lecturer Erena Koopu helps people explore their creative side. Committed to sustaining Māori culture through art, Erena Koopu found a happy home for her passion at...
New Executive Dean
October 3, 2016
Describing herself as “an applied scientist by training and an educationalist at heart”, Professor Natalie (Nat) Waran is EIT’s new Executive Dean – Faculty of Education, Humanities...
EIT Widens Opportunities for Māori Learning
June 22, 2016
EIT is offering wānanga programmes that are extending the opportunity for learning te reo Māori and Māori customs and traditions to groups and organisations out in the community.The Hastings...