Te Tari Mātai Kararehe (The Department of Zoology) has a kaiāwhina who provides support to Māori students.
Our current kaiāwhina is Associate Professor Mark Lokman (email).
Waiata
Our Department's waiata expresses our commitment to understanding and protecting the animals of Aotearoa New Zealand. For writing and teaching us the waiata, many thanks – ngā mihi nui – to Mariana Te Pou, Kaiārahi Pūtaiao, Division of Sciences.
Ngā hau e whā i huihui tātou
Tuarā te ora o ngā kararehe
O Papa, o Tāne, o Tangaroa
Manaakitia te ora o te taiao
Tuarā te ora o ngā kararehe
O Papa, o Tāne, o Tangaroa
O Papa, o Tāne, o Tangaroa
Tuarā te ora o ngā kararehe
Other Resources
Māori ki Ōtākou, including the University of Otago Māori Strategic Framework 2022
