Aramiha Harwood

'When he was seven years old, Aramiha Harwood moved, with his family, to rural Victoria in Australia. Although his whānau later returned to New Zealand, he remained overseas, and he currently lives on Boon Wurrung country with his wife and children....An ethnographic researcher at RMIT, Harwood has worked and written in the fields of Youth Pathways, International Education, Māori Identity, Cultural Precincts and Australian First Nations geneologies, "exploring the narratives", he says, "of diverse voices in time, place, age and circumstance. Much of [his] research has focused on identity as a nexus of individual and structural influenes - formed and changed by our everyday interactions".'

Biographical sources

• HIWA: Contemporary Māori Short Stories. Edited by Paula Morris, Consulting Editor: Darryn Joseph Auckland, NZ: Auckland University Press, 2023. 69.