Māori and Indigenous Studies Papers
This collection houses research from Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao - Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, at the University of Waikato.
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Adult education within a circular migration scheme. A case study from New Zealand
(Institut za pedagogiju i andragogiju; Originalni članak (Institute for Pedagogy and Andragogy), 2015)This article examines the adult education and learning that occurs between a Māori business and the workers they employ from the Pacific nation of Tonga through the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme, a seasonal ... -
The development of guidelines for indigenous research ethics in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
(Vaartoe Centre for Sami Research, Umea University, 2016)The development of Indigenous frameworks for research ethics has been a key component of progressing Indigenous aspirations for research around the world. They have provided a focal point for challenging approaches to ... -
How institutions frame mātauranga Māori (Commissioned by Waikato Regional Council)
(University of Waikato, 2017)The primary questions for this report are: 1) How is Mātauranga Māori framed by Institutions? 2) How is Mātauranga Māori being operationalised by Institutions in New Zealand? Mātauranga Māori is the intellectual capital ... -
Imagining our own approaches
(Routledge, 2015)I spent some formative years of my life either in the back of museums or their basements helping my father, a scholar of Māori Studies, and keeping myself out of trouble. In the late 1960s I had one small job in the library ... -
Kaupapa Māori research- Some Kaupapa Māori principles
(Te Kotahi Research Institute, 2015)This paper was first presented at a conference of Māori academic staff at Massey University in 1996. It predates the publication of Decolonising Methodologies in 1998. You will note that since this paper was first presented ... -
On the stage Māori medium ITE: Listening to students’ voices
(Victoria University of Wellington, 2017)Māori-medium initial teacher education (ITE) is a small but highly important group ‘on stage’ in te ao Māori and New Zealand education. While education plays a major role in Māori language revitalisation, Māori language ... -
Kia kāpuia te reo o Tāmaki ki te Tonga: Tāmaki Makaurau ki te Tonga
(Victoria University Press, 2017)Mai i te Papakuratanga o Mataoho tae noa ki tona Ipu. Mai i Pukaki Tapu o Poutiikeka ki Te Puketapapatanga a Hape. Mai i te tahuna o Torea i nga wai o Mokoia, mawhiti atu ki Te Arapueru e karekare mai na ko Te Manukanuka ... -
Here to stay: Reshaping the regions through mana Māori
(Massey University Press, 2016)Situated 65 kilometres south-east of Hamilton, Putāruru (population 3747 in the 2013 Census) is typical of the many farming service towns scattered across rural Aotearoa New Zealand. Bakeries, op shops, a sports bar and a ... -
He mahi māreikura: Reflections on the digitising of the Pei Jones’ collection
(Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao / Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, the University of Waikato, 2017)The astounding growth in digital content in the past decade alongside the proliferation of Mātauranga Māori being made available through this medium has transformed and affected the ways in which we participate and communicate ... -
"He Matapihi ki te Mana Raraunga” - Conceptualising Big Data through a Māori lens
(Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao / Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, the University of Waikato, 2017)Advances in computer technology and analytical processes create an environment where data becomes the raw material mined to create valuable information and insights. The idea of Big Data emerges from the collation of ... -
Investigating Māori approaches to trauma informed care
(Te Rau Matatini, 2017)This article gives an overview of a three-year Health Research Council funded research project “He Oranga Ngākau: Māori approaches to trauma-informed care”. The study is informed by Kaupapa Māori which provides both the ... -
Te Mata Ira—Faces of the Gene: Developing a cultural foundation for biobanking and genomic research involving Māori
(2016)Te Mata Ira was a three-year research project (2012–2015) that explored Māori views on genomic research and biobanking for the development of culturally appropriate guidelines. A key component of this process has been to ... -
Māori language resources and Māori initiatives for teaching and learning te reo Māori
(Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao / Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, the University of Waikato, 2017)As the most southerly member of the Polynesian languages, a sub-group of the widespread Austronesian language family (Harlow, 2007), te reo Māori has been the subject of substantial analysis, documentation, and analyses ... -
A translation of Moodle into Te Reo Māori
(Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao / Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, the University of Waikato, 2017)This paper is an assessment of the Te Reo Māori translation of the Learning Management System ‘Moodle’, used by students and teaching staff of the University of Waikato. Moodle: [Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning ... -
Empire in waves: A political history of surfing by Scott Laderman [Book review]
(Taylor and Francis Inc., 2016)This article reviews the book “Empire in waves: A political history of surfing by Scott Laderman”, by Scott Laderman. -
Indigenous knowledge, methodology and mayhem: What is the role of methodology in producing indigenous insights? A discussion from Mātauranga Māori
(Addleton Academic Publishers, 2016)The emergence of an academic discourse called Indigenous knowledge internationally, and mātauranga Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand, presents some substantive challenges to concepts of knowing and being, of knowledge creation, ... -
Key informant views on biobanking and genomic research with māori
(New Zealand Medical Association, 2016)The aim of the Te Mata Ira project was to explore Māori views on biobanking and genomic research, and to identify ways to address Māori concerns over the collection and use of human tissue. Key informant interviews and ... -
Implementation framework for chronic disease intervention effectiveness in Maori and other indigenous communities
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2017)Background: About 40% of all health burden in New Zealand is due to cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes/obesity. Outcomes for Māori (indigenous people) are significantly worse than non-Maori; these inequities ... -
He Matapihi Mā Mua, Mō Muri: The Ethics, Processes, and Procedures Associated with the Digitization of Indigenous Knowledge—The Pei Jones Collection
(2015)The digital era has transformed how people live their lives and interact with the world and knowledge systems around them. In Aotearoa/New Zealand a range of initiatives incorporating Indigenous knowledge have been implemented ... -
Māori and indigenous views on R and R: Resistance and Resilience
(Nga Pae o Te Māramatanga, 2014)This article explores the development of Mäori and Indigenous frameworks of resilience, considering the impact of engaging with largely State- led notions of resilience on Mäori development. We highlight the closely linked ...
