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Dr Ngarino Ellis is New Zealand's only Maori art history lecturer and she's on a mission to change the discipline. She's a senior lecturer in art history at the University of Auckland and specialises in Maori art history. She teaches Maori art history and researches the art traditions of Aotearoa dating back to human arrival. She has just won an award in the New Zealand Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards.
