The logo design shows a raranga pattern, weaving together different elements of hinengaro practice in the shape of a kete
Nau mai, haere mai, taute mai to Te Kete o Hinengaro, the psychological resource kit
The kete hinengaro provides ākonga with access to a range of resources that are designed to support your understanding of and connection to your hinengaro studies, weaving together mātauranga māori and western concepts of psychology.
The resources included in this kete cover a wide range of topics outlined below:
Hinengaro | Psychology
Work psychology
Understanding how Māori workers maintain cultural identity while navigating workplace expectations.
Forensic psychology
Using Māori approaches to support justice, healing, and whānau-focused solutions.
Developmental psychology
Clinical psychology
Supporting Māori wellbeing through culturally informed and all-encompassing clinical care.
Social, cultural & historical
Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Understanding and applying Te Tiriti principles in psychology and everyday practice.
Digital
Connecting culture and technology to support Māori identity in a digital world.
Whānau
Emphasises the central role of whānau in Māori wellbeing and the importance of family in psychological practices.
Ākonga resources
Hauora
Rooted in te ao Māori, these resources honour hauora as the balance of body, mind, spirit, and whanaungatanga.
Research methods
Highlights the significance of kaupapa Māori methodologies in conducting research that respects and reflects Māori perspectives.
