Chaired by guest co-curators Nina Czegledy and Pasha Ian Clothier, this panel introduces indigenous leadership in regard to environmental practice and systems of knowledge, including Polynesian traditional navigation and fluid dynamics. Thanks to the engagement with Māori, Aotearoa New Zealand can join worldwide groups as leaders in bringing about a sustainable future, which is critical to future generations.
Nina Czegledy collaborates on art, science & technology projects internationally. She is Adjunct Professor, Ontario College of Art and Design University, Research Fellow KMDI, University of Toronto, Governing Board Leonardo/ISAST, Leonardo LASER co-chair, Chair Intercreate org, New Zealand, Researcher NOEMA Italy. Upcoming curatorial projects: A Light Footprint in the Cosmos, Vancouver 2022, Sensoria The Art and Science of our Senses, Gdansk (2022), Most recent curatorial projects: Agents for Change/ Facing the Anthropocene, Canada (2020) Who's You? JD Reid Gallery, New Zealand (2019); Leonardo 50th, ARS Electronica, Austria (2018). Czegledy pioneered international touring exhibitions of experimental art, including the art of indigenous peoples.







