The Team
Associate Professor Dean Mahuta
Ngāti Mahuta, Waikato
Contact Details:
Phone: +64 9 921 999 extn 6427
Email: dmahuta@aut.ac.nz
Qualifications:
BA(Hons), MA(Hons), PhD, PGDip Comms, Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo
Research Areas:
Traditional Māori knowledge, revitalisation of te reo Māori (the Māori language), Māori history, the representation of Māori customs, language and lore in video games, Māori digital media and identities
Current Supervision:
PhD
Nogiata Tukimata (secondary)
Donna Grant (secondary)
Heeni Hope (secondary)
Selected Publications:
Mahuta, D. (2017). Building virtual language communities through social media - Because we don't live the village life anymore. In H. Whaanga, T. T. Keegan & M. Apperley (Eds.). He Whare Hangarau Māori - Language, culture & technology. (pp.42-45).Hamilton, New Zealand: Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao. Retrieved from https://www.waikato.ac.nz/fmis/research-practice/te-reo-hub/he-whare-hangarau-maori
Ka’ai-Mahuta, R & Mahuta, D. P. S. (2017). Te matarua o te hangarau. MAI Journal, 6(3), 344-352.
Mahuta, D. P. S. (2015). He aha tā te pae pāpāho ā-pāpori koha ki te reo Māori? In R. Ka’ai-Mahuta, H. Kelly, D. Mahuta, & J. Moorfield (Eds.), Te Puna o Te Kī. Auckland: Te Ipukarea, AUT University.
Mahuta, D. P. S. (2013). Hinga atu a Tane-rore ki te ipu o te rangi.. In R. T. A. Ka'ai-Mahuta, T. M. Ka'ai, & J. C. Moorfield (Eds.), Kia Ronaki - The Maori Performing Arts. Auckland: Pearson Education. Retrieved from http://www.pearsoned.co.nz/9781486002405
Mahuta, D. P. S. (2013). E kore te reo e ora i te iwi tūāporoporo. He Pī Ka Rere, (4), 17-20.
Mahuta, D. P. S. (2012). Maori in Video Games - A Digital Identity. Te Kaharoa - The e-Journal on Indigenous Pacific Issues., 5(1). Retrieved from http://tekaharoa.com/index.php/tekaharoa/index
Mahuta, D. P. S. (2011). Honouring the voices of the ancestors - A personal view of the effects of Māori language immersion education in Aotearoa-New Zealand. Te Kaharoa, 4(1), 180-194. Retrieved from http://www.tekaharoa.com/index.php/tekaharoa/index