Keri Lawson-Te Aho
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Keri Rose Lawson-Te Aho is a New Zealand academic specialising in studying mental health issues and suicide amongst New Zealand's
Māori people The Māori (, ) are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (). Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350. Over several c ...
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Biography

In 1995–96, Lawson-Te Aho was a Fulbright scholar and visiting research fellow at the
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in Hawaii. She later travelled in indigenous communities in Alaska and other parts of North America, working on suicide prevention and tribal self-determination projects. Lawson-Te Aho is a lecturer at the
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's Wellington School of Medicine.


Further reading


Keri Lawson Te-Aho biography
from 100MaoriLeaders website


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lawson-Te Aho, Keri Living people Academic staff of the University of Otago Year of birth missing (living people)