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'Be(com)ing' Ngati Kahungunu in the Diaspora: Iwi Identity and Social Organisation in Wellington

Gonzalez, Christina M. (Victoria University of Wellington, 2010)

Ngati Kahungunu is an ideal example to investigate the processes of identity management and socio-political representation within and outside of their traditional tribal territory. It is the third most populous iwi in ...
Haka and Hula Representations in Tourism

O'Carroll, Acushla Deanne (Victoria University of Wellington, 2009)

Haka and hula performances tell stories that represent histories, traditions, protocols and customs of the Maori and Hawai'ian people and give insight into their lives and the way that they see the world. The way that haka ...
He Rawe Tona Kakahu/She Wore a Becoming Dress: Performing the Hyphen

Seifert, Miki (Victoria University of Wellington, 2011)

In the British settler nations of the United States, New Zealand, Australia and Canada, there continues to be debate about how to conduct research across the coloniser-indigene hyphen. Various indigenous scholars have ...
Kia Maia ki te Kanga o Ta Koutou Ahi: Keeping the Home Fires Burning

Kumar, Te Atawhai Praneeta Devi (Victoria University of Wellington, 2010)

This thesis articulates physical activities of tangata whenua occupation and use as being central to the operations of ahi ka and fundamental to the demonstration of mana whenua and mana moana. The focus on use and ...
Te Rākau Whanake me Ona Ahuatanga Angitu Hei Hopu Reo Māori

Kire, Andrea (Victoria University of Wellington, 2011)

During the 1970s research showed that less than 20% of Māori people were proficient in the Māori language. Leading sociolinguists of that time predicted the Māori language would be extinct by 2000. This provided the ...