International Indigenous Research Conference - Kei tua o te pae | Beyond the horizon
About event organiser
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) is New Zealand's Māori Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) funded by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and hosted by The University of Auckland.
Event information
About the event
For more information and to register, see the conference page.
Submissions are open, closing 10 July 2026. See the Submission Information page here.
From the conference page:
Join us as we look beyond the horizon toward a future that supports wellbeing, self‑determination, and flourishing Indigenous communities, while offering knowledge, leadership and hope for generations to come.
The conference theme is Kei tua o te pae | Beyond the Horizon.
This theme challenges researchers to ensure their work goes beyond insight and contributes to enduring, Indigenous-led impact. Conference presentations and activities will support wellbeing, self-determination, and flourishing futures.
The four sub-theme are:
- Pae Ahurei - Living Uniquely
- Pae Ora - Living Well
- Pae Tawhiti - Living Lightly
- Pae Auaha - Living Smartly
For all queries, contact the organiser: iirc@auckland.ac.nz
Latest news and resources
Vine Quick Reads: 25 June 2026
This Quick Reads covers:
- New report on gender bias in English and Welsh family courts
- New online safety resource for public-facing online figures
- New online safety resource for public-facing online figures
- This Is Prevention campaign showcases primary prevention in Australia
Spotlight on: Featured research and resources
Vine Quick Reads: 19 June 2026
This Quick Reads covers:
- 2026 World Elder Abuse Awareness Week
- New report on victim-survivor insights into stopping-violence programmes in NZ
- New oversight report on outcomes for tamariki, rangatahi Māori and their whānau in the OT system
- New report: Children and young people’s perspectives on a safer digital world
- New report on youth victimisation and harm released by Ministry of Justice
- Ministry for Women release their Long-term Insights Briefing
Spotlight on: the Vine Library
Vine Quick Reads: 12 June 2026
This Quick Reads covers:
- Insights from first year of specialist takatāpui and rainbow ACC sensitive claims service
- Second Outcomes and Measurement Framework monitoring report published by The Centre
- New report on young people, online worlds and respectful relationships education
- New report on children and young people experiencing homelessness
- Consultation open on Public Finance (Prohibition on Providing Public Funds to Gangs) Amendment Bill
Spotlight on: Violence Statistics
Vine Quick Reads: 5 June 2026
This Quick Reads covers:
- Consultation open on Legislation (Definition of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
- Consultation open on bill to tighten benefit eligibility for young people
- Consultation open on Disability Support Services Bill
- Sexual Violence Workforce Capability Frameworks released
- Consultation open on Summary Offences (Move-on Orders) Amendment Bill
- New stalking law now in force, implementation factsheets released
- 2025 Transparency Report: Digital Child Exploitation released
Spotlight on: Violence Prevention hub
See all upcoming events in the calendar
Subscribe to our pānui and our news and events mailing lists
Never miss an update! Receive the latest news and event information directly to your inbox.



































