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How much research funding, if any, was committed to Wānanga or kaupapa Māori research in 2020?

Answered Question 40566 (2026)
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Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How much research funding, if any, was committed to Wānanga or kaupapa Māori research in 2020?

Answered by

Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

Answer

I am advised by the Tertiary Education Commission that $6,751,996 was committed to Wānanga or kaupapa Māori research in 2020, comprising $751,996 of Performance Based Research and $6,000,000 of Wānanga Research Capability funding.