Browsing by Supervisor "Smith, Linda Tuhiwai"
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A Relationships Framework for Organisational Responsiveness to Te Tiriti/Treaty of Waitangi in the Work of Groups and Organisations in the Community and the Public Sector of Aotearoa New Zealand
(University of Waikato, 2013)This thesis is focussed on the development and implementation of a Relationships Framework based on Te Tiriti/Treaty of Waitangi. The Framework has been designed to enable working together between Tangata Whenua and Tangata ... -
Blood Quantum “A Pūrākau approach to understanding the impact of ‘Blood Quantum’ in Māori Identity”
(The University of Waikato, 2020)“The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house” (Lorde, 1984, p.94) This thesis begins and ends with being Ngāi Tahu, the two fundamental questions that generated this topic are: Who determines Indigenous ... -
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 ... -
Indigenous knowledges in health policy in Aotearoa New Zealand and Saskatchewan Canada: A comparative study
(The University of Waikato, 2018)For more than two decades, components of Māori knowledges in the form of Māori words and concepts have been part of health policy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Health policy that engages Māori words and concepts resonates with ... -
Kia matatau ki te reo: Factors influencing the development of proficiency in te reo Māori with adult learners
(University of Waikato, 2013)This thesis sought to answer the question: what factors help or hinder adult Māori second language learners to become proficient speakers of te reo Māori? I ask this question at a moment in history when te reo, like other ... -
Ko Te Kawa Tūpanapana i ngā Hau Tūpua a Tāwhiri-mātea : The validation, revitalisation and enhancement of Māori environment knowledge of weather and climate
(The University of Waikato, 2020)KO TE KAWA TŪPANAPANA I NGĀ HAU TŪPUA A TĀWHIRI-MĀTEA – THE RITUALISTIC FORMS GOVERNING THE SUPERNATURAL WINDS OF TĀWHIRI-MĀTEA Mankind has always gazed skyward observing the im immense power generated by forked lightning ... -
Ko wai tō ingoa? The transformative potential of Māori names
(University of Waikato, 2017)Ingoa tangata (personal names) are an expression of te reo Māori, Māori identity, and tino rangatiratanga (self-determination). Nevertheless, our names are still mispronounced, marginalised and demeaned by individuals and ... -
'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 ... -
Maori participation in higher education: Tainui graduates from the University of Waikato, 1992 to 1997
(The University of Waikato, 2001)This thesis is an examination of what factors contribute to the success of Maori who participate in higher education. The thesis is informed by the experiences of nine Tainui tribal members who received scholarships from ... -
Mouri Tu, Mouri Moko, Mouri Ora! Moko as a wellbeing strategy
(University of Waikato, 2011)This research has been undertaken within the Health Research Council funded International Collaborative Indigenous Health Research Partnership (ICIHRP) program, “The role of resiliency in responding to blood borne viral ... -
My responsibility in the face of mass extinction
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Extinction is the “irreversible condition of a species or other group of organisms having no living representatives in the wild, which follows the death of the last surviving individual of that species or group” (Hine and ... -
Native Hawaiian Well-Being at Hawaiʻi Community College, An Initiative for Academic Success
(University of Waikato, 2016)This thesis investigates the relationship between a Native Hawaiian sense of well-being and student educational attainment at Hawaiʻi Community College in Hilo, Hawaiʻi. It is written in an indigenous, Native Hawaiian ... -
Ngā Wai E Rere Nei: The Physical and Symbolic Representations of Embodied Waters of Birth and Mourning
(University of Waikato, 2013)Recently, there has been considerable public debate and much consternation, especially amongst Māori, about the future New Zealand’s waterways. Māori have strongly held views, tikanga and cultural knowledge, about waterways ... -
Poipoia te tamaiti ki te ūkaipō
(University of Waikato, 2013)This thesis explores traditional philosophies of Māori motherhood. Drawing from traditional accounts of our cosmologies, from mōteatea, whakatauki and pakiwaitara, it seeks to uncover aspects of our maternities that for ... -
Reclaiming mystery: A Māori philosophy of Being, in light of Novalis' ontology
(University of Waikato, 2013)In both the German Romantic and the Māori traditions, Sein/Being may be described as both finite and endless, and is not a separate phenomenon from things in the world but instead one that gives rise to them, providing ... -
Te Kaunati Hikahika a Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti: Ka hika i taku ahi, kimihia e Te Whakatōhea te ara o te tikanga i pai ai te noho i te ao nei
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Pinepine Te Kura 1 1.1 Te Rongopai Ko te rangakura nei he titiro ki te Kapa Haka o Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti me tana rautaki ki te whakaora i tōna iwi a Te Whakatōhea mā roto mai i ngā mahi kapa haka. Ko Te Whakatōhea he ... -
Te Whare Tāhuhu Kōrero o Hauraki Revitalising 'Traditional' Māori Language of Hauraki
(University of Waikato, 2012)He nui ngā tūmomo reo o te Māori. Ko te reo tuauriuri whāioio tērā, ko te reo ōkawa tērā, ko te reo ōpaki tērā, ko ngā mita, ko ngā kīwaha, ko ngā whakataukī me ngā whakatauākī a ngā iwi puta noa i te motu. I roto i ngā ... -
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 ... -
Tūrangawaewae mō te Kīngitanga
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Tūrangawaewae is an iconic marae located at the heart of the Kīngitanga. Established by Te Pūea Hērangi and other whānau, this marae has come to represent the struggles, successes and history of the Kīngitanga movement. ...