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Hirini Matunga

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Hirini Matunga
Matunga in 2013
Alma materUniversity of Auckland
Scientific career
FieldsTown planning
InstitutionsLincoln University

Hirini Matunga is a New Zealand town planning academic and as of 2019 is a full professor at the Lincoln University.[1] He has written on Māori tourism as well as indigenous thinking within the field of urban planning.

Academic career

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With a degree in town planning from the University of Auckland[2] Matunga had 25 years experience as a town planner before joining Lincoln University as Director of the Centre for Maori and Indigenous Planning and Development.[1][3][4][5][6][7]

Selected works

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  • Matunga, Hirini. "Theorizing indigenous planning." Reclaiming indigenous planning (2013): 3–32.
  • McIntosh*, Alison J., Frania Kanara Zygadlo, and Hirini Matunga. "Rethinking Maori tourism." Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research 9, no. 4 (2004): 331–352.
  • Matunga, Hirini. "Decolonising planning: The Treaty of Waitangi, the environment and a dual planning tradition." Environmental planning and management in New Zealand (2000): 36–47.
  • Dalziel, Paul, Hirini Matunga, and Caroline Saunders. "Cultural well-being and local government: Lessons from New Zealand." Australasian Journal of Regional Studies, The 12, no. 3 (2006): 267.
  • Matunga, Hirini. "17 Waahi tapu: Maori sacred sites." Sacred sites, sacred places 23 (1994): 217.
  • Zygadlo, F., Alison J. McIntosh, Hirini P. Matunga, John R. Fairweather, and David G. Simmons. "Maori tourism: concepts, characteristics and definition." (2003).

Personal life

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Matunga is Māori, of Kāti Māmoe, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tahu and Rongowhakaata descent.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hirini Matunga – Professor of Māori and Indigenous Development". Lincoln University New Zealand. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  2. ^ http://www.massey.co.nz/massey/fms/AVC%20Academic/documents/Audit/MUPanelBiographies2008.pdf Archived 22 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "Auditors | AQA". www.aqa.ac.nz.
  4. ^ https://www.komako.org.nz/person/1507
  5. ^ "Hirini Matunga – Strategic Indigenous Impact Assessment". NZAIA.
  6. ^ "Leadership – Recovery and Rebuild". Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. 23 April 2013.
  7. ^ https://www.natekore2018.com/keynotes/hirini-matunga
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