Rhonda Thomson (Poutini Ngāi Tahu) is the Pou Hāpai / Senior Advisor in the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Māori at Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington.

Rhonda is also a co-project manager of the Living Pā―a project that will see the University’s marae precinct redeveloped into one of the most environmentally responsible hubs in the world.