Our Bookmarks guest today has made history more than once
In her whanau she was the first to pursue a university education - studying Maori and politics and finally law at Otago University
The once 'shy student' then went on to become Aotearoa's first ever Māori law professor , and recently, the university's inaugural deputy vice chancellor Māori
Professor Jacinta Ruru is with Jesse for Bookmarks this week.
Jacinta Ruru Photo: Alan Dove Photography, 2019 and supplied by the University of Otago.
