Whaowhia te Kete Mātauranga workshop series
This workshop discusses issues relating to stress within academia and the research student journey and provides strategies on how to establish routines that help you to ‘get in the zone’, regulate emotions and manage unwanted thoughts as well as respond to stress that might result from systemic issues.
Whaowhia te kete mātauranga: Aotearoa te kāinga hōu (tahi)
This workshop looks closely at the formation of Aotearoa New Zealand as the land of Māori sovereignty. It examines migrations across and around the Pacific Ocean which eventually lead to Polynesian movements into Aotearoa. Furthermore, the workshop discusses pre-Western Māori belief systems, traditional Māori social hierarchies, and reveal the levels of classism that existed at that time.
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Whaowhia te kete mātauranga: Te tīmatanga o te tikanga rua (rua)
This workshop looks closely at European expansion into the Pacific Ocean and Aotearoa New Zealand. It examines non-Māori explorations of Aotearoa New Zealand and reveal early interactions that took place. Furthermore, this workshop discusses how these interactions lead to the conceptualisation of Māori and British Crown partnership and the beginnings of biculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Whaowhia te kete mātauranga: Ngā kupu o te whenua (toru)
This workshop looks closely at the formation of Māori and Pākehā relations. It examines the texts of He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni (the Declaration of Independence) and Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi). Furthermore, this workshop outlines the basic differences between the te reo Māori and English versions of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Māori and Crown disagreements that stem from them.
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Whaowhia te kete mātauranga: Ngā pakanga o Aotearoa (whā)
This workshop looks closely at warfare, both physical and ‘legal’, between Māori and the Crown. It examines certain areas of Aotearoa New Zealand that felt the full brunt of warfare regarding Māori and the Crown. Furthermore, this workshop discusses legislation that coincided with warfare and advanced the Crown colonisation of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Whaowhia te kete mātauranga: Mana tōrangapū mana kawanatanga (rima)
this workshop looks closely at Māori protest movements that stem from a relationship breakdown with the Crown/New Zealand government. It examines certain protest movements and the formation of the Waitangi Tribunal. Furthermore, this workshop discusses the Treaty Settlement process and debates whether this process is positive or negative for hapū and iwi entities.
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