Browsing by Author "Gilgen, Renée"
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Tīhei Mauri Ora: Negotiating primary school teachers' personal and professional identities as Māori
(University of Waikato, 2016)Colonial attitudes that positioned Māori language, knowledge and pedagogy as inferior and deficient continue to impact on 21st century primary school contexts in Aotearoa/New Zealand. They continue to impact particularly ... -
Whakarongo mai!: Transformative teaching to support Māori identity and success in a mainstream school
(University of Waikato, 2010)This thesis topic emerged following a year’s teaching experience in a mainstream classroom during 2009. My cultural assumptions of being a Māori teacher in a mainstream class were challenged predominantly by a group of ...
