News & Events

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) announces the appointment of two new editors of MAI Journal: A New Zealand Journal of Indigenous Scholarship.

NPM Co-Directors are thrilled to have appointed two outstanding researchers Associate Professor Melinda Webber and Dr Ocean Mercier as new Joint Editors of MAI Journal and thank the outgoing editors for their critical leadership in building the journal into the renown and highly esteemed journal that it is today.

The first issue of MAI Journal for 2016 - Volume 5, Issue 1 - is now available online. This is a general issue which contains six articles that cover themes including ethnic-specific equity programmes in New Zealand universities, Māori values in the workplace, mental health support for Māori following the Christchurch earthquakes, digital media with Māori-language interfaces, representations of Māori and smoking in media, and discourses around mahinga kai, Māori food-gathering sites and practices.

MAI Journal is now calling for papers to be considered for the first issue of Volume 5 (2016). We welcome submissions all year round, however, for consideration for this issue, articles should reach us no later than the 18th of January 2016. Please visit the author information page for our author guidelines and our online submission portal. We recommend early submission. 

MAI Journal is now calling for papers to be considered for our second general issue of Volume 4 (2015). We welcome submissions all year round, however, for consideration for this issue, articles should reach us no later than the 17th of August 2015. We recommend early submission.