Director & Consultant
BSc, MHSc, PhD, NZRD
(Kāi Tahu, Ngāti Rahiri Tumutmu)
Hannah is the director here at Ārahi and is a multi-disciplinary kaupapa Māori health researcher and primary care dietitian. Hannah's areas of research expertise include Māori food sovereignties, data sovereignty, cultural safety in dietetics, infant nutrition, and kaupapa Māori research methodologies. Hannah also has expertise in health and research policy analysis and design.
Consultant
BSc, PGDip, MHSc, PhD, NZRD
(Ngāti Maniapoto)
Dr Wright has expertise in Māori health, climate and environmental justice, food enterprise, and nutrition and dietetics. Dr Wright is based in Te Papaioea and is currently a Research Fellow exploring food-climate policy and kai sovereignty. Dr Wright also co-convenes a climate-health NGO and has experience in governance and policy advocacy for health equity and climate gains.
Consultant
BMedSci(hons), MBCHB
(Ngāti Wai, Ngāpuhi)
Micah is an Ophthalmology trainee registrar and Māori health researcher. He works full-time as a clinician while advancing his research expertise in Māori eye health. Micah is an advisor at Ārahi in medical and health science research.