Browsing by Degree Name "Master of Māori and Pacific Development (MMPD)"
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A study of iwi communication between Te Tau Ihu iwi and intergenerational diasporic whānau
(The University of Waikato, 2019)This study looks at the online communication methods used between Te Tau Ihu iwi and intergenerational uri who live in the diaspora. Preferences and perceptions of methods of communication utilized by both iwi, and tāngata ... -
Ati Ue: Te Aitanga a Tuoro
(The University of Waikato, 2021)This thesis is based on the manuscripts of my tupuna Tuoro Akapita Pango that are held in a treasured whānau box. The manuscripts contain history and kōrero of Te Arawa written by multiple generations of the whānau Pango. ... -
A discursive analysis of Maori in sexual and reproductive health policy
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How Pākehā in not-for-profit organisations implement Te Tiriti o Waitangi
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The aims of this research are to understand what is happening in not-for-profit organisations in relation to our obligation to honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and to describe some strategies Pākehā can use to implement Te ... -
Kia Rehe Te Matau, Kia Rehe Te Maui
(University of Waikato, 2013)The theory of applying successful military strategy to the world of business is not a new concept. The connection between these two environments has often been explored, and works by Sun Tzu and others promote the connection ... -
Ko Waikato-Maniapoto te iwi
(The University of Waikato, 2010)Nō te ūnga mai o Tainui waka, i Whangaparāoa, ka tīmata i reira te tautapa haere a Tainui waka i tōna rohe, i tāna tere i Te Ika-ā-Māui. Nāwai rā ka tau ki tōna tumu i roto o Kāwhia Moana, Kāwhia Kai, Kāwhia Tāngata, i te ... -
Kotahi anō te tupuna o te tangata Māori, ko Ranginui e tū nei, ko Papatūānuku e takato nei. Colonisation through Christianity
(The University of Waikato, 2021)This thesis will look at the role that Christianity and the missionaries played in the colonisation of Māori during the 1800s. With discussion about the colonisation of Aotearoa, it is generally felt within the Christian ... -
Kua Huri Taku Tira: The Rereahu Journey Towards Autonomy
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The establishment of the Native Land Court in Aotearoa New Zealand by the settler government caused much upheaval for tangata whenua. Traditional land tenure was interrupted by the colonised view of land ownership. Impetus ... -
Living in two worlds. Challenges facing Pacific communities: The case of Fijians in New Zealand
(The University of Waikato, 2006)Living in two worlds is an insider perspective of how indigenous Pacific Immigrant communities, in this specific case Fijian's living in New Zealand face the challenges of living two cultures in a developed country like ... -
Mōteatea Kau Te Ngākau: He aha ia nei i tuā atu i ngā kupu, i te rangi o te waiata?
(University of Waikato, 2013)ARIĀ Māori have always expressed themselves through the medium of song, and the various stanzas contained within the many Māori compositions that exist are a rich depositary of knowledge, offering people an insight into ... -
Nā Wai Koe? Our tūpuna call us home: Maremare whānau thinking about connections to whenua tupuna
(The University of Waikato, 2021)This research focuses on the Maremare whānau from Tiniwaitara Marae, Turakina, in order to explore the importance of our relationship with our whenua tupuna and the related concept of returning home. Although many ... -
Ngā Tuituinga o te Pōtae: Rangatahi perspectives of leadership within Ngāti Maniapoto
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Research on youth leadership development is often saturated by adult perceptions and thus the literature often lacks youth voice and youth perspective on what integral areas are needed for successful youth leadership ... -
Oranga whānau, oranga niho: The oral health status of 5-year-old Māori children. A case study
(The University of Waikato, 2007)Research has shown that the oral health of Māori is far worse than non-Māori across all age groups. The objective of this research study was to assess the dental wellbeing of 5-year olds with a specific focus on Māori ... -
Reclaiming Kaitiakitanga : An intergenerational perspective of Kaitiakitanga within Te Parawhau
(University of Waikato, 2016)Kaitiakitanga is a concept that is utilised widely throughout the Māori world for the protection and preservation of cultural aspects to Māori. Through years of application by westernised mainstream processes the value has ... -
Taku manatawa, taku manapou. The learning of te reo Māori in adulthood: Perceptions of its contribution to overall wellbeing
(University of Waikato, 2015)Ko te tāhuhu o tēnei whare rangahau ko te toiora o te tangata. Ko te tūāpapa o te whare, ko te reo Māori. E toru ngā pou tūhono i te tāhuhu ki te papa, mō tēnei rangahau ko aua pou ko te oranga wairua, ko te oranga whānau, ... -
Tarāwhai Tāngata Rau
(University of Waikato, 2013)Ngāti Tarāwhai are a unique tribal group from the Te Arawa confederation of tribes. Located around their traditional stronghold of Lake Okataina, Tarāwhai have endured throughout history to become a proud and noble clan, ... -
Te Poho o Te Arawa: Te Mana Whenua o Ngāti Whakaue ki Maketū
(University of Waikato, 2014)Maketū is a small coastal town in the Bay of Plenty and is the final resting place of the Te Arawa canoe, the ancestral waka of the Te Arawa people. This is the home of Ngāti Whakaue ki Maketū a coastal hapū of the tribe ... -
Te Tau Hana ʻAvaika Kākiu: Ancestral fishing practice and knowledge of Nukuhiva, Te Henua ʻEnana (The Marquesas Islands)
(The University of Waikato, 2021)This thesis explores the ancestral fishing practices of Nukuhiva Island and how they have changed over time. I aim to preserve the ancestral fishing practices and lore within this thesis to benefit future ʻEnana (Indigenous ... -
Tihei Mauri Ora: A Māori response to health disparities
(University of Waikato, 2014)Māori bear a disproportionate burden of health problems which, in concert with other factors (e.g. poor housing, low socio-economic status and low education attainment), contribute to and maintain low health status. It is ... -
Urban Māori Whānau Connection / Re Connection to Cultural Confidence Via Wānanga
(University of Waikato, 2016)The purpose of this research is to explore and interrogate dynamics involved with positive health and transformation of urban Māori whānau and the challenges of pursuing this using the medium of wānanga. The research ...
