Leonie Pihama Explained

Leonie Pihama
Workplaces:University of Auckland, University of Waikato
Alma Mater:University of Auckland
Thesis1 Title:Tungia te ururua, kia tupu whakaritorito te tupu o te harakeke : a critical analysis of parents as first teachers
Thesis1 Url:https://hdl.handle.net/2292/2966
Thesis1 Year:1993
Thesis2 Title:Tīhei mauri ora : honouring our voices : mana wahine as a kaupapa Māori : theoretical framework
Thesis2 Url:https://researchspace.auckland.ac.nz/handle/2292/1119
Thesis2 Year:2001
Doctoral Students:Donna Campbell

Leonie Eileen Pihama (born 1962) is a New Zealand kaupapa Māori academic.

Career

Pihama was born in 1962.[1] She wrote her 1993 master's thesis at the University of Auckland with the title Tungia te ururua, kia tupu whakaritorito te tupu o te harakeke: a critical analysis of parents as first teachers.[2] She completed her PhD at the same institution in 2001 and her doctoral thesis had the title Tīhei mauri ora: honouring our voices: mana wahine as a kaupapa Māori: theoretical framework, and was supervised by Fiona Cram, Judith Simon and Linda Tuhiwai Smith.[3] She won a Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Scholar Award and is now a Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga principal investigator.[4] She rose to Associate Professor there,[5] before moving to the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand.[6] Notable students include Donna Campbell.[7]

Pihama served on the establishment board of Māori TV and then as a director, but quit after three years due to a conflict of interest involving a family member.[8]

In 2017, Pihama was ranked as one of the '100 Māori leaders' by Te Rau Matatini.[9] She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 2022.[10]

Publications

Personal life

Pihama is of Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Māhanga and Ngā Māhanga ā Tairi descent.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pihama, Leonie . Library of Congress . 15 May 2022.
  2. Pihama . Leonie . 1993 . Masters thesis . Tungia te ururua, kia tupu whakaritorito te tupu o te harakeke : a critical analysis of parents as first teachers . ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland . 2292/2966.
  3. Pihama . Leonie . 2001 . Doctoral thesis . Tīhei mauri ora : honouring our voices : mana wahine as a kaupapa Māori : theoretical framework . ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland . 2292/1119.
  4. Web site: Dr Leonie Pihama | Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga . Maramatanga.ac.nz . 2014-07-19.
  5. Web site: Dr Leonie Pihama – The University of Auckland . Unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz . 2014-07-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812051804/https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/l-pihama . 12 August 2014 . dmy-all .
  6. Web site: Leonie Pihama – Te Kotahi Research Institute (TKRI): Māori Research Institute for Innovation, Well-being and Inspiration : University of Waikato. www.waikato.ac.nz.
  7. Campbell . Donna . 2019 . Doctoral thesis . Ngā kura a Hineteiwaiwa: The embodiment of Mana Wahine in Māori fibre Arts . Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato . 10289/12583 .
  8. Web site: Maori Television: Pihama quits The National Business Review . www.nbr.co.nz . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201034549/https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/maori-television-pihama-quits . 2017-12-01.
  9. Web site: Associate Professor Leonie Pihama . 2024-06-28 . 100 Maori Leaders.
  10. Web site: View our fellows . Royal Society Te Apārangi . 29 August 2023.

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