Erika Elers

Erika was formerly a Bachelor of Laws and Arts student at Te Herenga Waka and now pursues her legal studies and career in Queensland, Australia. Erika is also part of the Centres for Pacific Excellence Te Ara Tipu leadership programme and spends her free time teaching traditional karate, learning Japanese and travelling. As a Japanese-Māori wahine, Erika has enjoyed sharing her perspective through various platforms and organisations such as Asia Media Centre.