Concurrent Session 1Eb: Yarning Circle - Narratives of wairua, sprit, and wellbeing for Māori through times of psychological distress and healing
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| Monday, November 9, 2026 |
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Speaker
Dr Eleanor Brittain
Senior Lecturer
Massey University
Narratives of wairua, sprit, and wellbeing for Māori through times of psychological distress and healing
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMBiography
My iwi (nations) are Ngāti Kahungunu ki te Wairoa and Ngāti Rakaipaaka, in Aotearoa New Zealand. I am a Senior Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist in the School of Psychology, and also CoDirector for Te Toi Arapaki, the Centre for Indigenous Psychologies, at Massey University, based in
Wellington.