Melbourne School of Population Health

Postdoctoral Fellow Australian Indigenous Studies Centre for Health and Society Level 4, 207 Bouverie Street The University of Melbourne VIC 3010 Tel: +61 3 9035 8255 Fax: + 61 3 8344 9162 Email: megp@unimelb.edu.au

Meg Parsons is from the East Cape of New Zealand and is of Pākeha and Māori descent. She is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in Australian Indigenous Studies at the Centre for Health and Society. Her current research project, in conjunction with Professor Marcia Langton, explores the social dimensions of climate change for Australian Aboriginal communities. Other research interests include Indigenous health, historical geography,  and Indigenous environmental management. Meg formerly worked at the Waitangi Tribunal undertaking research into Māori treaty claims. Her undergraduate studies were undertaken at the University of Waikato and her doctoral studies at the University of Sydney.