

A highlight of the annual Hui Hihiri in early 2025 was the launch of Ngā Tohu Kanapu – awards acknowledging Māori excellence in rangahau, research, science, innovation and technology.
Pictured from left to right: Vanessa Clark on behalf of Anne-Marie Jackson, Kaye-Maree Dunn, Jacqui Forbes and Peter-Lucas Jones who each received an award.
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Kanapu – a programme designed by New Zealand’s Māori Centre of Research Excellence, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, to connect, attract, nurture and accelerate Māori talent and leadership in research, science, innovation and technology.
Hōparatia | Explore

Hui Hihiri
In-person and online wānanga
- Theme: Whakahikonga Uira:
Igniting Our Leadership - 18 March 2026

Kanapu Support
Capability Building
- Free online talks
- RSIT pathways and leadership,
development and opportunities

Kanapu Connect
RSIT system navigation tool
- Connect with others
- Visualise your network
- Identify key RSIT entities
More in early 2026

Rauemi | Resources
Downloads and links
- Career pathways planning tool
- Understand RSIT
- Funding and resources links























