Brendan Hokowhitu
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Brendan Hokowhitu | |
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Hokowhitu in 2017 | |
| Born | Brendan J. Hokowhitu Ōpōtiki, New Zealand |
| Alma mater | University of Otago |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Indigenous studies |
| Institutions | University of Otago, University of Alberta in Edmonton, University of Waikato |
| Thesis | |
Brendan J. Hokowhitu is a New Zealand academic who is of Māori, Ngāti Pūkenga descent and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Waikato.[1]
After a 2001 PhD titled 'Te mana Māori : Te tātari i ngā kōrero parau' at the University of Otago,[2] Hokowhitu moved to the University of Alberta in Edmonton and then to the University of Waikato, rising to full professor.[1][3][4][5][6][7]
In 2019, Hokowhitu was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.[8]