Project Matauranga
At Te Urewera National Park, huge efforts are being made to protect kiwi. The Lake Waikaremoana Hapū Restoration Trust has been reviving the kiwi population there and methods are being adopted around country.
Project Mātauranga is a science series presented by Dr Ocean Mercier, a lecturer at Victoria University that celebrates Māori innovation in the science sector. The series investigates Māori worldviews and methodologies within the scientific community and looks at their practical application. Step by step we’ll see the problems resolved, revealing in everyday language how Western Science and Māori knowledge systems are combining to provide solutions.
Primary Title
- Project Matauranga
Date Broadcast
- Monday 2 September 2013
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 2
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Project Mātauranga is a science series presented by Dr Ocean Mercier, a lecturer at Victoria University that celebrates Māori innovation in the science sector. The series investigates Māori worldviews and methodologies within the scientific community and looks at their practical application. Step by step we’ll see the problems resolved, revealing in everyday language how Western Science and Māori knowledge systems are combining to provide solutions.
Episode Description
- At Te Urewera National Park, huge efforts are being made to protect kiwi. The Lake Waikaremoana Hapū Restoration Trust has been reviving the kiwi population there and methods are being adopted around country.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Science
Genres
- Documentary
- Nature
- Science
Hosts
- Ocean Mercier (Presenter)
Contributors
- Orlando Stewart (Producer)
- Scottie Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Science