Our first indigenous scientist we chat to is Te Kahuratai Painting, learning advisor at Te Fale Pou\u0101whina, The University of Auckland. Kahu has a background in biomedical science, applied mathematics specialising in mathematical biology and M\u0101tauranga M\u0101ori. We touched on many topics such as change in careers, climate change, indigenous knowledge, tips for getting into science and so much more! You can hit him up on Facebook- Te Kahurertai Painting or email tk.painting@auckland.ac.nz for more questions.