• Associate Professor, Ngā Wai a Te Tūī (Maori and Indigenous Research Centre) and School of Healthcare and Social Practice, UNITEC Institute of Technology

Dion Enari is a Fulbright Scholar and Associate Professor, Ngā Wai a Te Tūī (Maori and Indigenous Research Centre) MIT Unitec. He is also an Honorary Associate Professor University of Queensland, Australia. He holds a PhD from Bond University, Gold Coast with a Master of International Relations and Lefaoali’i (high talking Chief) title from Lepa, Samoa. His research interests include Sport Management, Sport Leadership, mental health, Pacific language, indigenous studies, and trans-nationalism.

Experience

  • 2026–present
    Honorary Associate Professor, University of Queensland
  • 2025–present
    Associate Professor , MIT Unitec
  • 2023–2024
    Senior Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology
  • 2021–2023
    Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology

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