2015 Conference: TU PASIFIKA

MANUKAU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY JULY 8 – 10

The APSTE TU PASIFIKA 2015 Conference is an opportunity for our members and delegates to showcase individual, collective and organisational contributions to the tertiary education sector in Aotearoa.

TU PASIFIKA represents a united approach to empower and uplift our Pasifika members and partners across to stand up, stand tall and be proud in their work.

FROM PASIFIKA, FOR PASIFIKA, TU PASIFIKA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: TAGALOATELE PROFESSOR PEGGY FAIRBAIRN-DUNLOP
Culturally safe spaces for Pacific education journeys from the periphery to the centre – DOWNLOAD FULL PDF

Cost: $100 incl gst for Staff in Tertiary Education $300 incl gst for all others

REGISTRATION FORMS

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MIT-MANUKAU MAP

An impressive line-up of keynote speakers, expert presenters, panel discussions and change workshops.

DAY ONE	WEDNESDAY 08 JULY
TIME	ACTIVITY
10 00AM	REGISTRATION
11 00AM	POWHIRI
	LOTU/DEVOTION
	WELCOME
11 30AM	KEYNOTE SPEAKER
	TAGALOATELE PROFESSOR PEGGY FAIRBAIRN-DUNLOP
	PROFESSOR  OF PACIFIC STUDIESAUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
12 00PM	LUNCH
12 30PM	INSTITUTIONAL PRESENTATIONS
02 30PM	AFTERNOON TEA
03 00PM	AGM
05 30PM	NETWORKING DRINKS

DAY TWO	THURSDAY 09 JULY
08 30AM	WELCOME TO DAY 2
09 00AM	KEYNOTE SPEAKER DR JEMAIMA TIATIA-SEATHCENTRE OF PACIFIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLANDKEYNOTE – PACIFIC CULTURAL COMPETENCIES IN HEALTH SECTOR
09 45AM	CULTURAL COMPETENCIES AND RESOURCE TOOLKIT FOR THE SECTOR – FACILTITATED BREAK OUT SESSIONS
	Why is this important? Because there is no such framework across the sector. As a good sector citizen, I believe it is APSTE’s responsibility to lead this work. Bring your voice, expertise and experience to the fore for a sector wide resource.
10 15AM	MORNING TEA
10 30AM	CULTURAL COMPETENCIES AND RESOURCE TOOLKIT FOR THE SECTOR – FACILTITATED BREAK OUT SESSIONS
12 30PM	LUNCH
01 30PM	KEYNOTE SPEAKER
	DIRECTOR OF AKO AOTEAROA
	DR PETER COOLBEAR
02 00PM	PANEL SESSION: Senior Pacific Sector Managers – Transforming the Sector for Pasifika Learners
02 30PM	DISCUSS A SECTOR WIDE RESEARCH PROJECT AROUND CULTURAL COMPETENCIES AND RESOURCE TOOLKIT
04 00PM	APSTE GROUP PHOTO
06 00PM	CONFERENCE DINNER: DINE RESTRAUNT MIT OTARA CAMPUS

DAY THREE	FRIDAY 10 JULY
08 30AM	WELCOME TO DAY 3
09 00AM	APSTE TALANOA
10 00AM	MORNING TEA
10 30PM	CLOSING KEYNOTE
11 00PM	KOMITI PASIFIKA COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS
11 30PM	EVALUATION AND CLOSING BLESSINGS
01 00pm	LUNCH

 APSTE WOULD LIKE TO ACKNOWLEDGE OUR KEY PARTNERS