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Taiarahia Black | |
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| Alma mater | Massey University |
| Relatives | Otere Black (son) |
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| Institutions | Massey University |
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Taiarahia Black is a New Zealand academic, who rose to a full professor at theMassey University.
After completing an undergraduate degree at theUniversity of Waikato, he moved to Massey in 1981. HisPhD 'Kāore te aroha-- : te hua o te wānanga', completed atMassey University in 2000, was the first PhD thesis at any university to be published inte reo Māori.[1][2][3][4] Black later became a professor atTe Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi inWhakatāne.[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Black was appointed to the council ofCreative New Zealand[11][12] byMaggie Barry,Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage.[13]
Black isMāori, ofNgāi Tūhoe,Te Whānau a Apanui,Te Arawa,Ngāti Tūwharetoa andNgāi Te Rangi descent.[5] Black's sonOtere Black plays rugby professionally.[14]
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