Pre-Enrollment

13th October 2026

Final Paper Submission

18th October 2026

Registration Deadline

28th October`2026

Conference Date

12th Nov - 13th Nov 2026

Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
TRACK 01

M?ori Identity and Cultural Resilience

This track explores the multifaceted aspects of M?ori identity in the context of cultural resilience. It aims to examine how contemporary M?ori communities navigate and revitalize their cultural heritage amidst globalization.

TRACK 02

Language Revitalization in Aotearoa

Focusing on the significance of the M?ori language, this track discusses strategies and initiatives for language revitalization. It highlights the role of language in shaping identity and cultural continuity.

TRACK 03

Oral Traditions and Storytelling Practices

This session investigates the importance of oral traditions and storytelling in M?ori culture. It emphasizes how these practices serve as vehicles for knowledge transmission and cultural expression.

TRACK 04

Land Rights and Indigenous Sovereignty

This track addresses the critical issues surrounding land rights and indigenous sovereignty in New Zealand. It examines historical and contemporary struggles for land and their implications for M?ori communities.

TRACK 05

Spirituality and Cultural Practices

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and cultural practices, this track highlights the role of spiritual beliefs in M?ori life. It seeks to understand how spirituality informs cultural revitalization efforts.

TRACK 06

Colonial Legacies and Cultural Resistance

This session critically examines the legacies of colonialism and the ways in which M?ori communities resist and reclaim their cultural narratives. It aims to foster discussions on decolonization and cultural empowerment.

TRACK 07

Heritage Conservation and Community Engagement

Focusing on heritage conservation, this track explores community-led initiatives aimed at preserving M?ori cultural heritage. It emphasizes the importance of community engagement in heritage management.

TRACK 08

Governance and Indigenous Rights

This track investigates the governance structures that impact M?ori rights and representation. It seeks to explore the relationship between political frameworks and the realization of indigenous rights.

TRACK 09

M?ori Literature and Cultural Narratives

This session delves into M?ori literature as a means of cultural expression and identity formation. It examines how literary works reflect and shape contemporary M?ori experiences and narratives.

TRACK 10

Education as a Tool for Cultural Revitalization

This track discusses the role of education in promoting M?ori cultural revitalization. It highlights innovative educational practices that integrate M?ori knowledge and perspectives.

TRACK 11

Rituals and Performance in M?ori Culture

Exploring the significance of rituals and performance, this track examines their role in M?ori cultural expression and community cohesion. It seeks to understand how these practices contribute to cultural identity and continuity.