The Māori Centre | Te Huka Mātauraka

Welcome to The Māori Centre | Te Huka Mātauraka, located at 519 Castle Street North in Dunedin, New Zealand. As an establishment and point of interest within the University of Ōtākou, our center serves as a second home for all Māori students who come to study here.

Our motto, "Ka mate kāinga tahi, ka ora kāinga rua," encapsulates our mission to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for all Māori students. From the moment you express your interest in joining our community, to the moment you graduate and beyond, Te Huka Mātauraka is here to foster, guide, and assist you on your educational journey.

We understand that transitioning to university life can be both exciting and challenging, especially for tauira Māori. That's why we offer a range of services and programs tailored to different faculties. Whether you're studying Commerce, Health Sciences, Humanities, or Sciences, we have a warm welcome message specifically designed for you.

At Te Huka Mātauraka, we believe in celebrating and embracing Māori culture, values, and language. Our center provides a space where you can connect with like-minded individuals, engage in cultural activities, and access academic support tailored to your needs. We are committed to ensuring that you feel supported, empowered, and connected throughout your academic journey.

Join us at The Māori Centre | Te Huka Mātauraka and experience a true sense of belonging. We look forward to welcoming you into our whānau (family) and supporting you in achieving your academic goals.