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Young Brown Scholars

Dr Michelle Johansson presents ten pieces of advice for young brown scholars, as well as ten pieces of advice

Alumni Destinations: “How I became a Policy Analyst.”

Ruby Hale, alumna from our inaugural 2013 Cohort, is currently working as a Policy Analyst at the Ministry of

Wāhine Toa: We Are Warriors

Wāhine Toa: We Are Warriors was an evening full of mana! We laughed together, cried together and were witnesses

The Dangers of the Comfort Zone

Lysea Munoz (C17) won the Education and Social Work Award for ProjectAko, which aims to connect students and teachers

What would you change about New Zealand’s education system?

In collaboration with the Arts Students’ Organisation (ASO), Teach First NZ: Ako Mātātupu held an Essay Writing Competition to