NORTH ISLAND PROGRAMME
Programme Lead
Jonathan Kilgour (National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis, University of Waikato)
Contact: jonathan.kilgour@waikato.ac.nz
Project 1: Matariki Hunga, Matariki Ahunga Nui
Principal Investigator
Kym Hamilton (Kaarearea Institute for Change)
Contact: kym.hamilton001@gmail.com
Researcher
Aramanu Ropiha
Project 2: Whakamanahia te Rangatiratanga o Mana Whenua
Principal Investigators
James and Amy Whetu (Whetu Consulting Group)
Contact: james@whetugroup.co.nz / amy@whetugroup.co.nz
Researcher
Haupai Montgomery
Project 3: He Raraunga Hapori
Principal Investigator
Dr John Ryks (Karearea Institute for Change)
Contact: john.ryks@gmail.com
Researcher
Moana Rarere (National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis)
SOUTH ISLAND PROGRAMME
Programme Lead
Dr Mike Mackay (AgResearch / Adjunct Lincoln University)
Contact: mike.mackay@agresearch.co.nz / michael.mackay@lincoln.ac.nz
Project 1: Reimagining Timaru
Principal Investigator
Emeritus Professor Harvey Perkins (People and Places Limited / The University of Auckland)
Contact: harvey@peopleandplaces.co.nz / h.perkins@auckland.ac.nz
Researchers / Advisors
Dr Mike Mackay (AgResearch)
Tracy Nelson (AgResearch)
Dr Jude Wilson (Jude Wilson Consultancy)
Project 2: Oamaru: Work, housing, and community well-being
Principal Investigator
Dr Nick Taylor (Nick Taylor and Associates)
Contact: nick@tba.co.nz
Researchers / Advisors
Dr Mike Mackay (AgResearch)
Dr Jude Wilson (Jude Wilson Consultancy)
Associate Professor Malcolm Campbell (University of Canterbury)
Project 3: Kia Horomaka
Principal Investigator
Kym Hamilton (Karearea Institute for Change)
Contact: kym.hamilton001@gmail.com
Advisors
Dr Mike Mackay, Jonathan Kilgour, Maire Kipa, James Morrison, Darrell Chick, Benita Wakefield, Julian Phillips
Community Researcher: Kym Hamilton (Karearea Institute for Change)
Project 4: Regional analytics: Accommodation sharing in the regions
Principal Investigator
Dr Nick Taylor (Nick Taylor & Associates)
Contact: nick@tba.co.nz
Researchers / Advisors
Dr Mike Mackay (AgResearch)
Dr Jude Wilson (Jude Wilson Consultancy)
Associate Professor Malcolm Campbell (University of Canterbury)
Project 5: Regional transitions
PhD Candidate: Alyssa Ryan (University of Otago)
Contact: ryaal830@student.otago.ac.nz
Lead Supervisor: Dr Sean Connelly (University of Otago)
Supervisor: Professor Etienne Nel (University of Otago)
Advisor: Dr Mike Mackay (AgResearch)