Indigenous issues stories

Apple Maps updates feature Indigenous lands & cultures
Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has unveiled initiatives in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand focusing on cultural preservation through updated Indigenous mapping and educational grants.

Future State 2023: Boldness and inclusivity to pave the way
Fri, 12th May 2023
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cleantech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sustainability
Future State 2023 explored two key themes yesterday: the importance of involving indigenous practices in digital and our collective uncertainty about life.

Govt funds research into solar tsunamis, decolonising algorithms and more
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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spacetech
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martech
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With $187 million in grants going to research across Aotearoa New Zealand, we look at a few of the tech-related projects that have been given funding.

Kiwi game developers move forward with indigenous gaming platform Katuku Island
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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māori
Kiwi game developers are revolutionising indigenous education with Katuku Island, a survival game rooted in Maori culture, aiming to bridge educational gaps.

Empowering indigenous communities driving force for EHF Fellow
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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entrepreneur
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social enterprise
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edmund hillary fellowship
Kaye-Maree Dunn, EHF Fellow, champions indigenous empowerment, weaving economic and social progress from her rich Maori legacy.