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Puawai is a MEME facilitator with experience in teaching Te Reo Māori , facilitating Rangatahi workshops, tv presenting, performance and NCEA unit standards.

She has a Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts and Māori Studies (Massey University Palmerston North) and aspires to use her qualification to nurture the development of
taiohi.