Iwi affiliations
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa, Rongomaiwahine, Ngāi Tūhoe, Te Atihaunui-a-Papaarangi
Role at Cawthron
Heni is a marine scientist in the Māori research and business development team and the Coastal and Freshwater team. Her main role is to interweave Mātauranga Māori and Science together. She is passionate about outreach and aims to incorporate uplifting communities and providing opportunities for rangatahi in all her research projects.
Skills and Interests
Research born from, for, with, and by Māori communities
Mātauranga Māori
Aquaculture Technologies
Emerging contaminants
Science communication
Qualifications
BSc ( Chemistry, minor in Māori). University of Otago
GradDip- ( Marine Science). University of Auckland
DipSci- (Marine Studies). Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
(Currently studying) Masters in Environmental Science. University of Canterbury
