Massey University: Research Calls for a Broader Understanding of Kai in Nutrition and Dietetic Care in Aotearoa
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand, Aug. 19 -- Massey University issued the following news release:
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New research calls for a broader understanding of kai in nutrition and dietetic care in Aotearoa
Kai is far more than a source of nutrients for Maori, it is a way of connecting to culture, whanau, whenua and wellbeing. Recognising this could transform the way nutrition and healthcare are understood and delivered in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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New research calls for a broader understanding of kai in nutrition and dietetic care in Aotearoa
Kai is far more than a source of nutrients for Maori, it is a way of connecting to culture, whanau, whenua and wellbeing. Recognising this could transform the way nutrition and healthcare are understood and delivered in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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