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'''Poia Rewi''' is an academic of [[Ngāti Manawa|Ngati Manawa]], [[Te Arawa]] and [[Ngāi Tūhoe|Tuhoe]] descent. He is a professor and the head of [[Te Tumu: School of Maori, Pacific, and Indigenous Studies]] at the [[University of Otago]] in [[Dunedin]], New Zealand.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/banding-together-promote-use-te-reo|title=Banding together to promote use of te reo|date=12 May 2016|work=Otago Daily Times Online News|access-date=11 October 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.otago.ac.nz/te-tumu/staff/poia-rewi/index.html |title=Professor Poia Rewi |website=www.otago.ac.nz |language=en-nz|access-date=11 October 2018}}</ref> He is renowned for his work in the areas of the revitalisation of the [[Maori language]] and [[whaikorero]] (Maori oratory).<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.maoritelevision.com/news/regional/top-maori-experts-meet-govt-develop-education-initiatives|title=Top Māori experts meet govt to develop education initiatives|work=Māori Television|access-date=11 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.maoritelevision.com/news/regional/app-helps-health-professionals-learn-medical-terms-te-reo|title=App helps health professionals learn medical terms in te reo|work=Māori Television|access-date=11 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory |last=Rewi|first=Poia|publisher=Auckland University Press |year=2010 |isbn=|location=Auckland|pages=}}</ref> He is a Fellow of the [[Royal Society Te Apārangi]].
'''Poia Rewi''' is a professor and the former head of [[Te Tumu: School of Maori, Pacific, and Indigenous Studies]] at the [[University of Otago]] in [[Dunedin]], New Zealand.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/banding-together-promote-use-te-reo|title=Banding together to promote use of te reo|date=12 May 2016|work=Otago Daily Times Online News|access-date=11 October 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.otago.ac.nz/te-tumu/staff/poia-rewi/index.html |title=Professor Poia Rewi |website=www.otago.ac.nz |language=en-nz|access-date=11 October 2018}}</ref> He is known for his work in the areas of the revitalisation of the [[Māori language]] and {{Lang|Mi|[[whaikorero]]}} (Māori oratory).<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.maoritelevision.com/news/regional/top-maori-experts-meet-govt-develop-education-initiatives|title=Top Māori experts meet govt to develop education initiatives|work=Māori Television|access-date=11 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.maoritelevision.com/news/regional/app-helps-health-professionals-learn-medical-terms-te-reo|title=App helps health professionals learn medical terms in te reo|work=Māori Television|access-date=11 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory |last=Rewi|first=Poia|publisher=Auckland University Press |year=2010 |isbn=|location=Auckland|pages=}}</ref> He is a Fellow of the [[Royal Society Te Apārangi]].


== Education and career ==
== Education and career ==
He graduated from the [[University of Otago]] in 2005 with a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD) in Maori Studies with a thesis entitled, ''Te Ao o te Whaikōrero''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Q|Q111965712|type=Doctoral thesis}}</ref> This was the first thesis at the University to be written entirely in the Māori language.<ref name=":0" />
He graduated from the [[University of Otago]] in 2005 with a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD) in Maori Studies with a thesis entitled, {{Lang|Mi|Te Ao o te Whaikōrero}}.<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Rewi |first=Poia |year=2005 |type=Doctoral thesis |title=Te Ao o te Whaikōrero |publisher=OUR Archive, University of Otago |hdl=10523/5155}}</ref> This was the first thesis at the university to be written entirely in Māori.<ref name=":0">{{Cite Q|Q111965712|type=Doctoral thesis}}</ref>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
In March 2021, Rewi was made a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, in recognition that he is "one of the most active research specialists in Māori culture, language revitalisation, oral history and performing arts".<ref>{{Cite web|title=Researchers and scholars elected to Academy|url=https://www.royalsociety.org.nz/news/researchers-and-scholars-elected-to-academy/|access-date=2021-03-11|website=Royal Society Te Apārangi}}</ref>
In March 2021, Rewi was made a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, with recognition that he is "one of the most active research specialists in Māori culture, language revitalisation, oral history and performing arts".<ref>{{Cite web|title=Researchers and scholars elected to Academy|url=https://www.royalsociety.org.nz/news/researchers-and-scholars-elected-to-academy/|access-date=2021-03-11|website=Royal Society Te Apārangi}}</ref>


== Selected works ==
== Selected works ==
*Rewi, P. (2006). Te Rakiraki Anuanu! In P. Walker & H. Raven (Eds.), ''Te Tū a Te Toka: He Ieretanga nō ngā Tai e Whā''. (pp. 17–20). Wellington, New Zealand: [[Toi Māori Aotearoa]].
*Rewi, P. (2006). Te Rakiraki Anuanu! In P. Walker & H. Raven (Eds.), ''Te Tū a Te Toka: He Ieretanga nō ngā Tai e Whā''. (pp. 17–20). Wellington, New Zealand: [[Toi Māori Aotearoa]].
*Rewi, P. (2010). ''Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory''. [[Auckland University Press]].
*Rewi, P. (2010). ''Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory''. [[Auckland University Press]].
*As editor: Hokowhitu, B., Kermoal, N., Andersen, C., Petersen, A., Reilly, M., Altamirano-Jiménez, I., & Rewi, P. (Eds.). (2010). ''Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge''. Dunedin, New Zealand: [[Otago University Press]].
*As editor: Hokowhitu, B., Kermoal, N., Andersen, C., Petersen, A., Reilly, M., Altamirano-Jiménez, I., & Rewi, P. (Eds.). (2010). ''Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge''. Dunedin, New Zealand: [[Otago University Press]].
*Rewi, P. (2010). Culture: Compromise or perish! In B. Hokowhitu, N. Kermaol, C. Andersen, A. Petersen, M. Reilly, I. Altamirano-Jiménez & P. Rewi (Eds.), ''Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge''. (pp. 55–74). Dunedin, New Zealand: [[Otago University Press]].
*Rewi, P. (2010). Culture: Compromise or perish! In B. Hokowhitu, N. Kermaol, C. Andersen, A. Petersen, M. Reilly, I. Altamirano-Jiménez & P. Rewi (Eds.), ''Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge''. (pp. 55–74). Dunedin, New Zealand: [[Otago University Press]].

==Personal life==
Rewi is of [[Ngāti Manawa|Ngati Manawa]], [[Te Arawa]] and [[Ngāi Tūhoe|Tuhoe]] descent.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 23:24, 20 January 2024

Poia Rewi is a professor and the former head of Te Tumu: School of Maori, Pacific, and Indigenous Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand.[1][2] He is known for his work in the areas of the revitalisation of the Māori language and whaikorero (Māori oratory).[3][4][5] He is a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

Education and career

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He graduated from the University of Otago in 2005 with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Maori Studies with a thesis entitled, Te Ao o te Whaikōrero.[6] This was the first thesis at the university to be written entirely in Māori.[7]

Awards

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In March 2021, Rewi was made a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, with recognition that he is "one of the most active research specialists in Māori culture, language revitalisation, oral history and performing arts".[8]

Selected works

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  • Rewi, P. (2006). Te Rakiraki Anuanu! In P. Walker & H. Raven (Eds.), Te Tū a Te Toka: He Ieretanga nō ngā Tai e Whā. (pp. 17–20). Wellington, New Zealand: Toi Māori Aotearoa.
  • Rewi, P. (2010). Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory. Auckland University Press.
  • As editor: Hokowhitu, B., Kermoal, N., Andersen, C., Petersen, A., Reilly, M., Altamirano-Jiménez, I., & Rewi, P. (Eds.). (2010). Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge. Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago University Press.
  • Rewi, P. (2010). Culture: Compromise or perish! In B. Hokowhitu, N. Kermaol, C. Andersen, A. Petersen, M. Reilly, I. Altamirano-Jiménez & P. Rewi (Eds.), Indigenous identity and resistance: Researching the diversity of knowledge. (pp. 55–74). Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago University Press.

Personal life

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Rewi is of Ngati Manawa, Te Arawa and Tuhoe descent.

References

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  1. ^ "Banding together to promote use of te reo". Otago Daily Times Online News. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Professor Poia Rewi". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Top Māori experts meet govt to develop education initiatives". Māori Television. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  4. ^ "App helps health professionals learn medical terms in te reo". Māori Television. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. ^ Rewi, Poia (2010). Whaikōrero: The world of Māori oratory. Auckland: Auckland University Press.
  6. ^ Rewi, Poia (2005). Te Ao o te Whaikōrero (Doctoral thesis). OUR Archive, University of Otago. hdl:10523/5155.
  7. ^ Rewi, Poia (June 2005), Te Ao o te Whaikōrero (Doctoral thesis) (in Māori), OUR Archive, hdl:10523/5155, Wikidata Q111965712
  8. ^ "Researchers and scholars elected to Academy". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 11 March 2021.