Iwi/Hapū
Ngāti Whātua, Te Rarawa
Location
Auckland
Science Centre
Contact Details
Biography
Melanie joined the Te Kūwaha team as an Environmental Social Scientist in 2021 after entering NIWA via the Te Kūwaha Graduate Intern programme. Melanie completed her MSc in Environmental Management, with her thesis investigating how the active experiences of kaitiaki in river restoration can broaden our understandings of cultural and spiritual dimensions of river restoration.