Eremia Tapsell (Te Arawa, Ngāti Pukenga, Ngāti Porou) was born and raised in Maketū and now a Structural Engineer for Buro Happold in Hong Kong.

We talk on Eremia’s life and journey he has been on to get to where he is today.

Eremia takes a realistic approach to things and are many awesome and insightful asides to his kōrero. He really highlights the different opportunities available that come from being an Engineer. 

     

The journal article referred to at the end of the kōrero is linked here: ‘Māori me te Hangarau’ https://researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz/handle/10289/11955, Keegan, T. T. A. G., & Sciascia, A. D. (2018).

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