Browsing by Supervisor "Rua, Mohi"
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The environmental and social impact of Kaivolution's services
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Food insecurity and food waste are two significant issues within New Zealand. In order to address these two issues organisations like Kaivolution rescue and redistribute food to community groups who help those in need. ... -
Rangatahi of Ngāi Te Rangi Iwi: Cultural belonging and connectedness
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Rangatahi Māori (Māori youth) have one of the highest suicide rates in the OECD, they leave school earlier and with less qualifications, and suffer from higher rates of unemployment, hospitalisation and conduct and substance ... -
The Portrayal of Maori offenders by the Media
(The University of Waikato, 2019)In this study I examine the dominant discourses represented in the print and internet media reporting of offending by Maori. The purpose of which is to analyse the dominant discourse and subject positions associated with ... -
Housing, mental health, and homelessness: Exploring lived experiences of homelessness to identify barriers to sustainable housing for vulnerable populations
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Homelessness has become a much talked about topic in Aotearoa New Zealand in 2018 and the preceding years. This thesis explores the experiences of five people who have mental illness and have lived experience of homelessness ... -
The Impact of Colonisation on the Maori community: An exploration of the attitudes and perspectives held by Maori in relation to the active reclamation of Maori sovereignty/tino rangatiratanga.
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Whāia te iti kahurangi ki te tūohu koe me he maunga teitei Seek the treasure you value most dearly: If you bow your head, let it be to a lofty mountain The purpose of my research was twofold. I first sort to explore the ... -
Iranian New Zealander men’s perception of domestic violence
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Domestic violence is a significant social issue in both Iran and New Zealand. Ethnic migrants have a high risk of experiencing domestic violence and have distinct needs compared to the local population. The purpose of this ... -
"Everything has shaped you": Contributors to young Māori university students' ability to flourish
(University of Waikato, 2017)There are many disparities when considering the health and wellbeing of Māori in Aotearoa today, and the education sector is no different, with Māori less likely to leave school with level 2 certificate or higher compared ... -
Homeless Māori Men: Re-connection, Re-joining, and Re-membering Ways of Being
(University of Waikato, 2014)There are a range of interventions and programmes to address the on-going issue of Māori homelessness. This thesis explores a gardening project hosted by a Ngāti Whātua marae (communal complex used for everyday Māori life) ...