About Matariki Williams
Matariki Williams was a New Zealand curator, museum professional, writer and editor.
Matariki Williams is a Māori curator and writer based in Whakatāne, New Zealand. In 2021, she was appointed Pou Matua Mātauranga Māori, Senior Historian, Mātauranga Māori at Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage in Wellington. She is a member of the Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue, and Ngāti Hauiti iwis. She obtained an undergraduate degree in Māori studies and history at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Personal life As of 2020, Williams has a partner and two children.
Publications Protest: Tautohetohe: Objects of Resistance, Persistence and Defiance (2019), coauthor Te Manu Huna A Tāne (2020), contributor
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