A Teacher’s Journey of Integrating Mātauranga Māori in an Authentic Way

Charmaine Russell, Ngāti Ranginui and Ngāi Te Rangi, shares her insights for those trying to honour
Te Ao Māori in their teaching. She provides guidance on integrating mātauranga Māori in an
authentic way, from her kaiako Māori perspective. Charmaine hopes to “sow the seeds of thought
and reflection,” for kaiako across New Zealand by sharing her journey with NZASE Science
Communicator Heather Goodey.