MĀORI  230

Te Ao Hurihuri / Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Description

Follows on from MAORI 130, examining aspects of traditional Maori society that continue to challenge and mould contemporary life in New Zealand. Topics are covered from a Maori perspective and include the Treaty of Waitangi, the role of the churches in colonisation, language loss and revitalisation, the modern protest movements and the influence of the issues raised on Maori-Pakeha relations.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Tiopira McDowell

Reading/Texts

Weekly readings will be available on CANVAS in the modules section.

Recommended Reading

There are no recommended readings for this course

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

MAORI 230: 15 points

Prerequisites

MAORI 130 or 60 points passed