I provide a number of academic 0.x fte services to grant applications in all areas of mātauranga Māori/Vision Mātauranga across the STEM discipline (Health/Environment), Artificial Intelligence, Māori Data Sovereignty, Māori Intellectual Property Rights, Tikanga, Tech, Māori engagement, advisor roles, researcher/assistant researcher, Waitangi Tribunal claims and may other applicable roles.

My primary expertise is with Kaupapa Māori Research, decolonising western constructs and Qualitative Research methodologies.

I am also interested in co authoring papers and international collaborations.

Qualifications include a Masters with Distinction in Indigenous and Māori Leadership from the University of Canterbury and a PhD from Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi with my dissertation Tikanga Sovereignty with genetic materials. More details about my professional career here or via my LinkedIn profile.

I have an up to date MBIE formatted CV and most New Zealand Universities have my company registered with their financial departments.

Current 0.x positions include a Marsden Grant and a number of MBIE grants with universities and CRI’s.

A selection of my publications are available at https://taiuru.co.nz/published/