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  • Dodd, Materoa (2010)
    The research is a case study of the relationship between three tribes; Te Arawa, Tuwharetoa ki Kawerau and Ngāti Awa and the Tarawera River during the second half of the 20th century when the river was polluted with effluent ...
  • Nock, Sophie; Winifred, Crombie (2009)
    The primary aim of this paper is to explore potential synergies between Māori pedagogy and what is known as ‘communicative language teaching’. A brief outline of some changes and developments in approaches to language ...
  • Nikora, Linda Waimarie; Masters, Bridgette; Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (2012)
    Death is a universal event. It will happen to all of us, yet how we respond to death is particular and influenced by our cultural worlds. This study offers an investigation of the idiographic, of how one woman responded ...
  • Shea, Beverley; Aspin, Clive; Ward, James; Archibald, Chris; Dickson, Nigel; McDonald, Ann; Penehira, Mera; Halverson, Jessica; Masching, Renee; McAllister, Sue; Smith, Linda Tuhiwai; Kaldor, John M.; Andersson, Neil (2011)
    In industrial countries, a number of factors put indigenous peoples at increased risk of HIV infection. National surveillance data between 1999 and 2008 provided diagnoses for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders ...
  • Cameron, Michael Patrick; Cochrane, William; McNeill, Kellie; Melbourne, Pania; Morrison, Sandra L.; Robertson, Neville (Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand, 2010)
    There has been significant recent debate over the impact of liquor outlets on communities in New Zealand. This report summarises the key results from a research project undertaken between 2008 and 2010. Media analysis and ...
  • Nikora, Linda Waimarie; Rua, Mohi; Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (2003)
    The early voyagers, missionaries, settlers all reacted to the pukanohi, to the marked faces of the Maori people during the period of first contact, and the century following it. Their accounts are vivid, judgemental, ...
  • Morrison, Sandra L.; Vaioleti, Timote Masima (2011)
    This paper discusses key issues raised by indigenous peoples during CONFINTEA VI and proposes strategies to enable them to participate in ongoing processes. Indigenous peoples are not involved in the design, implementation ...
  • Takurua, Nātana (Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Māori, The Māori Language Commission, 2009)
    Tēnei au te noho nei me te kōroiroi o whakaaro i roto i a Hinengaro. He aha rā te take kāore i mau mai ai ngā ingoa Māori tūturu, whai mana nei i te taenga mai o te Pākehā ki Aotearoa nei? Nā wai i kī ka hurihia ngā ingoa ...
  • Vaioleti, Timote Masima (Kansanvalistusseura – The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation, 2012)
    This paper discusses characteristics of an adult education practice for peoples in the Pacific. There is no one Pacific way as the Pacific population is diverse consisting of many cultures, languages, social structures and ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (2003)
    Keynote address to the annual conference of the NZ Psychological Society, 28 August 2004 E rau rangatira ma, tena ra koutou…. This presentation will be in four sections. The first section will introduce two major issues, ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Waikato, 1999)
    This was the closing keynote address at the Student Symposium organized by the Maori & Psychology Research Unit at the University of Waikato, Hamilton in August 1999. Most of the people attending were Maori, and female, ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (The New Zealand Psychological Society, 2012)
    This presentation will be in four sections. The first section introduces two major issues: mana motuhake, and mana tāngata, then we will consider some proposed legislation: the Foreshore and Seabed Bill and the Civil Union ...
  • Nikora, Linda Waimarie; Rua, Mohi; Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia; Guerin, Bernard (2004)
    A team led by Bernard Guerin is looking at the family and community impacts from contemporary forms of migration in a 6-year project Strangers in Town: Enhancing Family and Community in a More Diverse New Zealand Society, ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2009)
    Moko patterns, mau moko, “wearing ink” is often explained as an act of remembrance, a symbol of honour or success, of grieving or loss. Memento mori, remembering the dead and remembrance of death, pervades the Maori world, ...
  • Wehi, Priscilla M.; Whaanga, Hēmi; Roa, Tom (2009)
    Recent conceptual shifts in ecology towards integration of humans into ecosystems requires all possible sources of ecological knowledge available (Berkes 2004, 2009 this issue). Māori traditional ecological knowledge of ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia; Rua, Mohi; Nikora, Linda Waimarie (Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2008)
    Moko colours the lives, and the skins, of all the people involved in the making of this book “Mau Moko”, which began as the Marsden project, “Ta Moko – Culture, Body Modification, and the Psychology of Identity”, 2001-2005. ...
  • Penehira, Mera; Smith, Linda Tuhiwai; Green, Alison; Aspin, Clive (2011)
    The vision statement of Te Reo o Taranaki, “Tuku reo, tuku mouri: language, culture, crossing generations”, embodies the essence of an understanding of mouri which goes beyond the simple dictionary translations of “life ...
  • Nikora, Linda Waimarie; Guerin, Bernard; Rua, Mohi; Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (2004)
    To better understand the social consequences of migration away from traditional iwi regions, Tūhoe researchers intensively interviewed 40 Tūhoe people who had moved to the Waikato. It was found that most missed whanau and ...
  • Roa, Tom; Beggs, Jacqueline R.; Williams, Jim; Moller, Henrik (2009)
    The Performance Based Research Funding (PBRF) model was instigated in 2002 to increase “the quality of research through peer assessment and performance indicators” in New Zealand (Ministry of Education 2002: 17). It is ...
  • Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia; Nikora, Linda Waimarie (2003)
    This report sets out to establish that Te Urewera and Tuhoe - the place, the people - are synonymous. It is argued by two discrete approaches - cultural property and the significance of place. These are both enmeshed in ...

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