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Bradford Harmi

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Introduction

Bradford Haami is Pou Amorangi (Māori Director) and chair of Te Rūnanga o te Wānanga Amorangi at Laidlaw College. He lectures in biculturalism and Māori leadership, with extensive experience in reconciliation, intercultural ministry, and Māori intercession. Brad is also an author, journalist, and consultant for museums and media, contributing to numerous publications, films, and TV series, including Mataku, Tracker, and Mahana.

Quote
“My interest in storytelling is primarily based on the ‘power of the narrative’. Whether in oral, written, documentary, or cinematic form, it has the capacity to convey a message that stimulates conversation and transforms hearts, minds, and communities.”
Something Personal
Brad is driven by the power of narrative to transform communities, whether oral, written, or cinematic.
Qualifications
Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Theology
Ngā Kupu Ora Best Māori Biography of the Year Award, 2013
Professional Experience
Pou Amorangi / Māori Director, Laidlaw College
Lecturer in biculturalism and indigenous studies
Author, journalist, and media consultant
Māori curator/expert for museum exhibitions and national projects
Teaching & Expertise
Biculturalism and Māori leadership
Māori history, biography, and storytelling
Reconciliation and intercultural ministry
Cultural consultancy for media and educational institutions

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