Browsing by Author "Mahuika, Nepia"
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A brief history of Whakapapa: Māori approaches to genealogy
(MDPI AG, 2019)Whakapapa is the Māori term for genealogy. It has been described by some as the skeletal structure of Maori epistemology because all things have their own genealogies. In research, whakapapa has been presented in tribal ... -
'Closing the Gaps': From postcolonialism to Kaupapa Māori and beyond.
(University of Auckland, 2011)The article discusses New Zealand history, particularly examining Māori theories and interpretations of history. It considers postcolonial theory and Kaupapa Māori theory. The author comments on the government policy of ... -
'Kōrero Tuku Iho': Reconfiguring Oral History and Oral Tradition
(University of Waikato, 2012)The studies of oral history and oral tradition each have their own distinctive bodies of literature and preferred methodologies, yet share significant overlaps that make them difficult to differentiate. For many indigenous ... -
New Zealand history is Maori history: Tikanga as the ethical foundation of historical scholarship In Aotearoa New Zealand
(University of Auckland, 2015)IT SHOULD COME AS NO SURPRISE TO FIND that New Zealand history is Māori history. In 1987 when Tipene O’Regan stated that the ‘the past belongs to all New Zealanders, but first it is ours’, he was drawing attention to New ... -
An outsider's guide to public oral history in New Zealand
(2017)At the beginning of this century, public history in New Zealand was considered a ‘new term’ in historical practice, described as crucial in both ‘the emergence of professional history writing’ and the assertion of ‘cultural ...
